How far is Saint Ann, MO from Cape Girardeau, MO?

The driving distance from Saint Ann, MO to Cape Girardeau, MO is about 130.4 miles (209.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.9 miles (175.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
130.42 mi
02h 01m
Flight
108.91 mi
175.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.91 mi
Kilometers
175.28 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.42 mi
Kilometers
209.89 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cape Girardeau
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Ann
Sun, Apr 19, 10:01 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Ann
2026-04-19T05:58
Arrive Cape Girardeau
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Ann
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
Bloomsdale
MO

City in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States

From Saint Ann
63.3 mi
01h 00m
To Cape Girardeau
67.1 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Ann and Cape Girardeau.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Ann and Cape Girardeau.

  1. 1

    Start on San Jose Lane

    128 m · 25 sec · San Jose Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saint Charles Rock Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Saint Charles Rock Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 West

    1394 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Memphis, Chicago

    1073 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 South: Memphis

    2733 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 270 South: Memphis

    723 ft · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    19 mi · 24 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55, US 61, US 67: Saint Louis, Memphis, Lemay Ferry Road

    1911 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Memphis

    2031 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Rosa Parks Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Officer Thomas G. Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Officer Thomas G. Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

    93.1 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 61, MO 34, I 55 Business: Cape Girardeau, Jackson

    814 ft · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 Business, US 61 South, MO 34 East: Cape Girardeau

    1354 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on North Kingshighway

    3.6 mi · 6 min · North Kingshighway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Broadway Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Broadway Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Ann and Cape Girardeau.

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
18 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway
93.1 mi · 71%
I 270 South
19.7 mi · 15%
North Kingshighway
3.63 mi · 3%
Saint Charles Rock Road
2.03 mi · 2%
Broadway Street
2.03 mi · 2%
Rosa Parks Highway
1.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

Continue on Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway

93.1 mi · 01h 40m

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
02h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
108.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bloomsdale
01h 00m from Saint Ann
Leave By
2:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint Ann and Sunny near Cape Girardeau.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Ann to Cape Girardeau?

The road trip is about 130.4 miles (209.9 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Bloomsdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.3 miles from Saint Ann and 67.1 miles from Cape Girardeau.

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

The direct path is about 108.9 miles (175.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.35 one way or $34.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint Ann and Sunny near Cape Girardeau.

Stop Ideas Near Bloomsdale

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

66 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

68 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Du Quoin

86 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.
RAIL

Carbondale station

93 mi away
401 South Illinois St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Ann and Cape Girardeau. Straight-line distance: 108.91 mi (175.28 km).

Saint Ann

#1 Saint Ann

City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States

Population12,583
Coordinates38.7272700, -90.3831700
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Cape Girardeau

#2 Cape Girardeau

The second-largest city in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

Population41,588
Coordinates37.3058800, -89.5181500
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Start: San Jose Lane (-90.38302, 38.727254)
End: Broadway Street (-89.518146, 37.305904)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 210 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.6 gal
17.42 L · about $17.35
Round trip
$34.69
9.2 gal · 34.84 L
Estimated CO2
40.9 kg one way
Round trip: 81.8 kg / 180 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.35 $34.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.56 $39.13
Premium $4.65 $21.41 $42.82
Diesel $5.30 $24.40 $48.80

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Ann and Cape Girardeau. The current time is 05:58:08.

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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.