How far is O'Fallon, MO from Byrnes Mill, MO?

The driving distance from O'Fallon, MO to Byrnes Mill, MO is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.14 mi
00h 59m
Flight
26.53 mi
42.7 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.53 mi
Kilometers
42.7 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.14 mi
Kilometers
61.38 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Byrnes Mill
Sun, Apr 12, 6:15 AM CDT
Return by in O'Fallon
Sun, Apr 12, 7:14 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave O'Fallon
2026-04-12T05:16
Arrive Byrnes Mill
Sun, Apr 12, 6:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in O'Fallon
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lake
MO

Township in Missouri, United States

From O'Fallon
19.1 mi
00h 29m
To Byrnes Mill
19.1 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph S
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between O'Fallon and Byrnes Mill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between O'Fallon and Byrnes Mill.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2865 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South

    1523 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    12.3 mi · 15 min · Avenue of the Saints

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 141

    1368 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto MO 141: Manchester

    56 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    8.5 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Hawkins Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Hawkins Road

  11. 11

    Continue on New Sugar Creek Road

    1 mi · 2 min · New Sugar Creek Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward MO 30 West

    56 m · 3 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Upper Byrnes Mill Road

    33 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Upper Byrnes Mill Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Upper Byrnes Mill Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Upper Byrnes Mill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between O'Fallon and Byrnes Mill.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
12.3 mi · 32%
MO 141
8.81 mi · 23%
South Main Street
7.03 mi · 18%
MO 30 West
5.66 mi · 15%
Hawkins Road
1.64 mi · 4%
Upper Byrnes Mill Road
1.41 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

12.3 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
26.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake
00h 29m from O'Fallon
Leave By
4:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving O'Fallon and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Byrnes Mill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from O'Fallon to Byrnes Mill?

The road trip is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.1 miles from O'Fallon and 19.1 miles from Byrnes Mill.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.05 one way or $10.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around O'Fallon and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Byrnes Mill.

Stop Ideas Near Lake

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake.

RAIL

Kirkwood

15 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

28 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

42 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

45 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between O'Fallon and Byrnes Mill. Straight-line distance: 26.53 mi (42.7 km).

O'Fallon

#1 O'Fallon

The most populous city in St.

Population89,769
Coordinates38.8106100, -90.6998500
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Byrnes Mill

#2 Byrnes Mill

City in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States

Population3,015
Coordinates38.4378300, -90.5817900
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Start: O'Fallon (-90.69985, 38.81061)
End: Byrnes Mill (-90.58179, 38.43783)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.09 L · about $5.05
Round trip
$10.11
2.68 gal · 10.18 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.05 $10.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.70 $11.40
Premium $4.65 $6.24 $12.47
Diesel $5.30 $7.11 $14.21

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Missouri · Apr 12, 2026

There is no time difference between O'Fallon and Byrnes Mill. The current time is 05:16:08.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.