How far is Owensville, MO from O'Fallon, MO?

The driving distance from Owensville, MO to O'Fallon, MO is about 70.8 miles (114 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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
70.87 mi
01h 28m
Flight
53.92 mi
86.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.92 mi
Kilometers
86.78 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.87 mi
Kilometers
114.05 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in O'Fallon
Thu, Apr 16, 1:54 AM CDT
Return by in Owensville
Thu, Apr 16, 3:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Owensville
2026-04-16T00:26
Arrive O'Fallon
Thu, Apr 16, 1:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Owensville
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
Washington
MO

City in Franklin County, Missouri

From Owensville
35.1 mi
00h 44m
To O'Fallon
35.7 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    92 m · 33 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    5.8 mi · 9 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    24.9 mi · 30 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    11.1 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis

    959 ft · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MO K: O'Fallon

    1765 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Drennen Parkway

    46 m · 3 sec · Drennen Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Drennen Parkway

    51 m · 6 sec · Drennen Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto MO K: O'Fallon

    19 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on South Main Street

    3115 ft · 2 min · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    8 m · 2 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Lincoln Avenue
14.3 mi · 20%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
7.78 mi · 11%
South Main Street
0.59 mi · 1%
MO K
0.35 mi
I 70 East
0.18 mi
Drennen Parkway
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

24.9 mi · 00h 30m

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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
53.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
00h 44m from Owensville
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Owensville and Chance Rain Showers near O'Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 70.8 miles (114 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.1 miles from Owensville and 35.7 miles from O'Fallon.

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

The direct path is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 3:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.43 one way or $18.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Owensville and Chance Rain Showers near O'Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Washington

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Washington, 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 Washington.

RAIL

Washington

301 West Front St.
RAIL

Hermann

40 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Kirkwood

53 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

70 mi away
551 South 16th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Owensville and O'Fallon. Straight-line distance: 53.92 mi (86.78 km).

Owensville

#1 Owensville

City in Missouri

Population2,563
Coordinates38.3456000, -91.5015500
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
O'Fallon

#2 O'Fallon

The most populous city in St.

Population89,769
Coordinates38.8106100, -90.6998500
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: South 2nd Street (-91.501759, 38.345601)
End: (-90.699849, 38.810674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 114 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.5 gal
9.47 L · about $9.43
Round trip
$18.86
5 gal · 18.94 L
Estimated CO2
22.2 kg one way
Round trip: 44.4 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.43 $18.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.63 $21.27
Premium $4.65 $11.64 $23.27
Diesel $5.30 $13.26 $26.52

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Owensville and O'Fallon. The current time is 00:26:01.

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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.