How far is Saint Charles, MO from Huntsville, MO?

The driving distance from Saint Charles, MO to Huntsville, MO is about 145.8 miles (234.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.6 miles (192.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 53m 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
145.83 mi
02h 56m
Flight
119.58 mi
192.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.58 mi
Kilometers
192.45 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.83 mi
Kilometers
234.69 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntsville
Sun, May 24, 4:52 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Charles
Sun, May 24, 7:48 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Charles
2026-05-24T13:55
Arrive Huntsville
Sun, May 24, 4:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:36 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
Kingdom City
MO

Human settlement in Callaway County, Missouri, United States of America

From Saint Charles
72.8 mi
01h 28m
To Huntsville
73 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 24 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph N
Destination
82°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 24 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Charles and Huntsville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Second Street

    1551 ft · 1 min · North Second Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto First Capitol Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · First Capitol Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto First Capitol Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · First Capitol Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West

    1018 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    99 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 63: Jefferson City, Moberly

    1058 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto US 63 North: Moberly

    53 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    35.6 mi · 38 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 24: Moberly

    1076 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    35 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    6.3 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    1697 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Depot Street

    4 m · 1 sec · East Depot Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Depot Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
99.2 mi · 68%
US 63 North
36.3 mi · 25%
First Capitol Drive
1.77 mi · 1%
North Second Street
0.29 mi
US 24
0.2 mi
US 63
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

99 mi · 01h 58m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.2 mi
119.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingdom City
01h 28m from Saint Charles
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Saint Charles and Sunny near Huntsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Charles to Huntsville?

The road trip is about 145.8 miles (234.7 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Kingdom City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.8 miles from Saint Charles and 73 miles from Huntsville.

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

The direct path is about 119.6 miles (192.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.2 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 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.42 one way or $38.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Saint Charles and Sunny near Huntsville.

Stop Ideas Near Kingdom City

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

46 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Hermann

52 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

91 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Sedalia

115 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Charles and Huntsville. Straight-line distance: 119.58 mi (192.45 km).

Saint Charles

#1 Saint Charles

A city in St.

Population71,761
Coordinates38.7839400, -90.4812300
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Huntsville

#2 Huntsville

City in Missouri

Population1,475
Coordinates39.4405900, -92.5451800
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Charles (-90.48123, 38.78394)
End: Huntsville (-92.54518, 39.44059)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.15 gal
19.48 L · about $19.42
Round trip
$38.84
10.3 gal · 38.96 L
Estimated CO2
45.8 kg one way
Round trip: 91.5 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.42 $38.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.90 $43.81
Premium $4.65 $23.97 $47.94
Diesel $5.30 $27.32 $54.63

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Charles and Huntsville. The current time is 13:55:50.

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.