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

The driving distance from Saint Charles, MO to Marthasville, MO is about 41.2 miles (66.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.9 miles (52.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
41.17 mi
01h 02m
Flight
32.88 mi
52.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.88 mi
Kilometers
52.92 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.17 mi
Kilometers
66.26 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marthasville
Thu, Apr 30, 1:20 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Charles
Thu, Apr 30, 2:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Charles
2026-04-30T12:18
Arrive Marthasville
Thu, Apr 30, 1:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:26 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
New Melle
MO

City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States

From Saint Charles
20.6 mi
00h 31m
To Marthasville
20.6 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph W
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8.3 mi · 12 min · First Capitol Drive

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 94 West: Weldon Spring

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    15.3 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto One Street

    1966 ft · 56 sec · One Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    758 ft · 23 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South 2nd Street

    38 m · 5 sec · South 2nd Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MO 94 West
9.32 mi · 23%
First Capitol Drive
9.18 mi · 22%
One Street
0.37 mi · 1%
North Second Street
0.29 mi · 1%
East Main Street
0.14 mi
South 2nd Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

15.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
32.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Melle
00h 31m from Saint Charles
Leave By
4:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Saint Charles and Mostly Sunny near Marthasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 41.2 miles (66.3 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

New Melle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.6 miles from Saint Charles and 20.6 miles from Marthasville.

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

The direct path is about 32.9 miles (52.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.47 one way or $10.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Saint Charles and Mostly Sunny near Marthasville.

Stop Ideas Near New Melle

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 New Melle and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 6 mi away

City Hall Park

Dardenne Prairie , MO
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368
Rating 4.8/5 294 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
City of O'Fallon
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

City of O'Fallon

O'Fallon , MO
100 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO 63366
Rating 3.3/5 22 reviews City Hall,Water utility company
Swingley Ridge @ Chesterfield City Hall SB
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Swingley Ridge @ Chesterfield City Hall SB

Chesterfield , MO
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Melle.

RAIL

Washington

20 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

43 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Hermann

48 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

59 mi away
551 South 16th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Charles and Marthasville. Straight-line distance: 32.88 mi (52.92 km).

Saint Charles

#1 Saint Charles

A city in St.

Population71,761
Coordinates38.7839400, -90.4812300
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
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#2 Marthasville

City in Missouri

Population1,198
Coordinates38.6283800, -91.0576400
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Charles (-90.48123, 38.78394)
End: Marthasville (-91.05764, 38.62838)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.45 gal
5.5 L · about $5.47
Round trip
$10.94
2.9 gal · 11 L
Estimated CO2
12.9 kg one way
Round trip: 25.8 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.47 $10.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.17 $12.33
Premium $4.65 $6.75 $13.50
Diesel $5.30 $7.69 $15.38

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Charles and Marthasville. The current time is 12:18:41.

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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.