How far is Pacific, MO from Chesterfield, MO?

The driving distance from Pacific, MO to Chesterfield, MO is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.6 mi
00h 31m
Flight
15.35 mi
24.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.35 mi
Kilometers
24.7 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.6 mi
Kilometers
33.15 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chesterfield
Thu, Apr 23, 8:09 AM CDT
Return by in Pacific
Thu, Apr 23, 8:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pacific
2026-04-23T07:38
Arrive Chesterfield
Thu, Apr 23, 8:09 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pacific
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
Wildwood
MO

City in New Jersey

From Pacific
10.3 mi
00h 15m
To Chesterfield
10.3 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pacific and Chesterfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pacific and Chesterfield.

  1. 1

    Start on South 1st Street

    2532 ft · 2 min · South 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Park Street

    3.5 mi · 9 min · West Park Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    11 mi · 16 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Clarkson Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Clarkson Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Baxter Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Baxter Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Wild Horse Creek Road

    598 ft · 23 sec · Wild Horse Creek Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Santa Maria Drive

    1514 ft · 1 min · Santa Maria Drive

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Santa Maria Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pacific and Chesterfield.

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
8 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Clarkson Road
3.6 mi · 17%
West Park Street
3.5 mi · 17%
Baxter Road
1.6 mi · 8%
South 1st Street
0.48 mi · 2%
Santa Maria Drive
0.29 mi · 1%
Wild Horse Creek Road
0.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

11 mi · 00h 16m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
15.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wildwood
00h 15m from Pacific
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pacific and Mostly Sunny near Chesterfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pacific to Chesterfield?

The road trip is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Wildwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Pacific and 10.3 miles from Chesterfield.

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

The direct path is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.75 one way or $5.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pacific and Mostly Sunny near Chesterfield.

Stop Ideas Near Wildwood

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 Wildwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 13.5 mi away

City Hall Park

Dardenne Prairie , MO
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368
Rating 4.8/5 294 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
St. Peters City Hall
Meeting point 14.7 mi away

St. Peters City Hall

Saint Peters , MO
1 St Peters Centre Blvd, St Peters, MO 63376
Rating 3.3/5 12 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

22 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Washington

30 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

40 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

58 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pacific and Chesterfield. Straight-line distance: 15.35 mi (24.7 km).

Pacific

#1 Pacific

City in Missouri

Population7,097
Coordinates38.4820000, -90.7415200
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Chesterfield

#2 Chesterfield

A city in St.

Population47,570
Coordinates38.6631100, -90.5770700
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Start: West Saint Louis Street (-90.741519, 38.482078)
End: Santa Maria Drive (-90.576914, 38.663102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.75 L · about $2.75
Round trip
$5.51
1.46 gal · 5.5 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.75 $5.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.10 $6.21
Premium $4.65 $3.40 $6.79
Diesel $5.30 $3.87 $7.74

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pacific and Chesterfield. The current time is 07:38:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.