How far is Old Jamestown, MO from Wentzville, MO?

The driving distance from Old Jamestown, MO to Wentzville, MO is about 35.1 miles (56.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.6 miles (49.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
35.1 mi
00h 44m
Flight
30.61 mi
49.26 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.61 mi
Kilometers
49.26 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.1 mi
Kilometers
56.48 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wentzville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:15 PM CDT
Return by in Old Jamestown
Thu, Oct 15, 3:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Old Jamestown
2026-10-15T13:31
Arrive Wentzville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Old Jamestown
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Saint Charles
MO

A city in St.

From Old Jamestown
17.3 mi
00h 22m
To Wentzville
17.8 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Old Jamestown and Wentzville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Old Jamestown and Wentzville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1461 ft · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Halls Ferry Road

    1351 ft · 33 sec · Old Halls Ferry Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Vaile Avenue

    64 m · 4 sec · Vaile Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Vaile Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Vaile Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Patterson Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Patterson Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto US 67 South

    75 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Lindbergh Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · Lindbergh Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1912 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    1492 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    2478 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    2439 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    22.7 mi · 28 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MO Z

    812 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Church Street

    6 m · 1 sec · South Church Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto South Church Street

    1037 ft · 39 sec · South Church Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    135 m · 20 sec · West 4th Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Linn Avenue

    706 ft · 26 sec · South Linn Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Allen Street

    12 m · 2 sec · East Allen Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Allen Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Old Jamestown and Wentzville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
23.2 mi · 66%
Rosemary Straub Davison Highway
3.75 mi · 11%
Lindbergh Boulevard
2.4 mi · 7%
Patterson Road
2.25 mi · 6%
Vaile Avenue
1.16 mi · 3%
I 70
0.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

22.7 mi · 00h 28m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.5 mi
30.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Charles
00h 22m from Old Jamestown
Leave By
7:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Old Jamestown and Showers And Thunderstorms near Wentzville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Old Jamestown to Wentzville?

The road trip is about 35.1 miles (56.5 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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 17.3 miles from Old Jamestown and 17.8 miles from Wentzville.

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

The direct path is about 30.6 miles (49.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 7:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.93 one way or $9.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Old Jamestown and Showers And Thunderstorms near Wentzville.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Charles

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Saint Charles and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

City Hall Park

Dardenne Prairie , MO
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368
Rating 4.8/5 294 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
City of O'Fallon
Meeting point 8.5 mi away

City of O'Fallon

O'Fallon , MO
100 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO 63366
Rating 3.3/5 22 reviews City Hall,Water utility company
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Vinita Park City Hall

St. Louis , MO
8374 Midland Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63114
Rating 3.4/5 5 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Charles.

RAIL

Kirkwood

23 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

30 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

33 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

52 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Old Jamestown and Wentzville. Straight-line distance: 30.61 mi (49.26 km).

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#1 Old Jamestown

This historic settlement in Saint Louis County, Missouri, is nestled along the Missouri River, defining its geographic character.

Population0
Coordinates38.8349400, -90.2851100
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Wentzville

#2 Wentzville

A city in St.

Population43,109
Coordinates38.8114400, -90.8529100
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Start: (-90.286914, 38.833707)
End: East Allen Street (-90.852906, 38.81143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.24 gal
4.69 L · about $4.93
Round trip
$9.86
2.48 gal · 9.38 L
Estimated CO2
11 kg one way
Round trip: 22 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $4.93 $9.86
Mid-grade $4.34 $5.38 $10.77
Premium $4.71 $5.84 $11.67
Diesel $5.99 $7.43 $14.85

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Old Jamestown and Wentzville. The current time is 13:31:45.

Distance to Other Cities

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