How far is Saint Charles, MO from Byrnes Mill, MO?

The driving distance from Saint Charles, MO to Byrnes Mill, MO is about 33.6 miles (54 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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
33.56 mi
00h 47m
Flight
24.53 mi
39.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.53 mi
Kilometers
39.47 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.56 mi
Kilometers
54.01 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Byrnes Mill
Sun, Apr 12, 1:22 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Charles
Sun, Apr 12, 2:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Charles
2026-04-12T12:35
Arrive Byrnes Mill
Sun, Apr 12, 1:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Charles
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
Des Peres
MO

City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States

From Saint Charles
16.8 mi
00h 23m
To Byrnes Mill
16.8 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 17 mph S
Destination
80°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Charles and Byrnes Mill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Charles and Byrnes Mill.

  1. 1

    Start on North Second Street

    949 ft · 38 sec · North Second Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    1093 ft · 45 sec · Jefferson Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Fifth Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Fifth Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 70 East

    1019 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

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

    872 ft · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 South: Memphis

    2339 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 270 South: Memphis

    723 ft · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    15.6 mi · 19 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 30: Gravois Road

    1580 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on MO 30 West: Fenton

    93 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Upper Byrnes Mill Road

    33 m · 3 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Upper Byrnes Mill Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Upper Byrnes Mill Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Upper Byrnes Mill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Charles and Byrnes Mill.

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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 270 South
16.2 mi · 48%
MO 30 West
11.2 mi · 33%
I 70 East
2.85 mi · 8%
Upper Byrnes Mill Road
1.41 mi · 4%
South Fifth Street
1.1 mi · 3%
MO 30
0.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 270 South

Merge slight left

15.6 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
24.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Des Peres
00h 23m from Saint Charles
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Saint Charles and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Byrnes Mill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Charles to Byrnes Mill?

The road trip is about 33.6 miles (54 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Des Peres is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Saint Charles and 16.8 miles from Byrnes Mill.

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

The direct path is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 4:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.45 one way or $8.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Saint Charles and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Byrnes Mill.

Stop Ideas Near Des Peres

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

3 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

20 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

43 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

51 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Charles and Byrnes Mill. Straight-line distance: 24.53 mi (39.47 km).

Saint Charles

#1 Saint Charles

A city in St.

Population71,761
Coordinates38.7839400, -90.4812300
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Byrnes Mill

#2 Byrnes Mill

City in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States

Population3,015
Coordinates38.4378300, -90.5817900
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Charles (-90.48123, 38.78394)
End: Byrnes Mill (-90.58179, 38.43783)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.48 L · about $4.45
Round trip
$8.90
2.36 gal · 8.96 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.45 $8.90
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.02 $10.04
Premium $4.65 $5.49 $10.98
Diesel $5.30 $6.26 $12.52

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Charles and Byrnes Mill. The current time is 12:35:04.

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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.