How far is O'Fallon, MO from Frontenac, MO?
The driving distance from O'Fallon, MO to Frontenac, MO is about 26 miles (41.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.5 miles (31.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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A city in St.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between O'Fallon and Frontenac.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between O'Fallon and Frontenac.
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Start on the route
8 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto South Main Street
3116 ft · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn left onto Drennen Parkway
1.4 km · 1 min · Drennen Parkway
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 70 East: Saint Louis
133 m · 6 sec
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Merge slight left
13.5 mi · 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis
872 ft · 12 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 270 South: Memphis
2339 ft · 33 sec
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Continue on I 270 South: Memphis
723 ft · 10 sec
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Merge slight left
6.9 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 64, US 40, US 61: Saint Louis, Wentzville
840 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South: Saint Louis
1938 ft · 41 sec
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Continue on I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South: Saint Louis
1108 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 64, US 40, US 61: Saint Louis
920 ft · 13 sec
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Continue on I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South: Saint Louis
681 ft · 10 sec
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Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints
1.4 mi · 2 min · Avenue of the Saints
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Take the exit slight right toward US 67, US 61: Lindbergh Boulevard
1176 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 67 North: Lindbergh Boulevard
112 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North
2744 ft · 39 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Avenue of the Saints
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between O'Fallon and Frontenac.
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.
I 70 East
Merge slight left
13.5 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving O'Fallon and Mostly Sunny near Frontenac.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from O'Fallon to Frontenac?
The road trip is about 26 miles (41.8 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Saint Charles is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from O'Fallon and 13 miles from Frontenac.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.5 miles (31.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.47 one way or $6.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around O'Fallon and Mostly Sunny near Frontenac.
Stop Ideas Near Saint Charles
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Park
Jennings City Hall
Ferguson Finance Director
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Charles.
Kirkwood
Gateway Transportation Center
Alton
Washington
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between O'Fallon and Frontenac. Straight-line distance: 19.54 mi (31.44 km).
#1 O'Fallon
The most populous city in St.
| Population | 89,769 |
| Coordinates | 38.8106100, -90.6998500 |
| Altitude | 165 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Frontenac
City in Missouri, USA
| Population | 3,599 |
| Coordinates | 38.6356100, -90.4151200 |
| Altitude | 176 |
| Country | United States |
End: Frontenac (-90.41512, 38.63561)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 42 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.47 | $6.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.91 | $7.83 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.28 | $8.56 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.88 | $9.76 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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