How far is Saint Charles, MO from Sunset Hills, MO?
The driving distance from Saint Charles, MO to Sunset Hills, MO is about 21.7 miles (35 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.4 miles (28 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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Village in west St.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Charles and Sunset Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Charles and Sunset Hills.
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Start on North Second Street
949 ft · 38 sec · North Second Street
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Turn right onto Jefferson Street
1093 ft · 45 sec · Jefferson Street
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Turn left onto South Fifth Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · South Fifth Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 70 East
1019 ft · 14 sec
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Merge slight left
2.7 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis
872 ft · 12 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 270 South: Memphis
2339 ft · 33 sec
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Continue on I 270 South: Memphis
723 ft · 10 sec
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Merge slight left
13.8 mi · 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East, US 50 East, MO 366 East: Saint Louis
1552 ft · 1 min
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Continue on I 44 East, US 50 East, MO 366 East: Saint Louis
851 ft · 12 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MO 366 East: Watson Road
2937 ft · 1 min
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Turn right onto Rott Road
46 m · 4 sec
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Turn straight onto South Geyer Road
139 m · 15 sec · South Geyer Road
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Turn right onto Rott Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Rott Road
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Continue on Robyn Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Robyn Road
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Turn left onto Robyn Hills Drive
631 ft · 28 sec · Robyn Hills Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Robyn Hills Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Charles and Sunset Hills.
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.
I 270 South
Merge slight left
13.8 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Saint Charles and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Sunset Hills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Charles to Sunset Hills?
The road trip is about 21.7 miles (35 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?
Westwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Saint Charles and 10.9 miles from Sunset Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.4 miles (28 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.90 one way or $5.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Saint Charles and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Sunset Hills.
Stop Ideas Near Westwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westwood.
Kirkwood
Gateway Transportation Center
Alton
Washington
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint Charles and Sunset Hills. Straight-line distance: 17.39 mi (27.99 km).
#1 Saint Charles
A city in St.
| Population | 71,761 |
| Coordinates | 38.7839400, -90.4812300 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sunset Hills
City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 8,448 |
| Coordinates | 38.5389400, -90.4073400 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sunset Hills (-90.40734, 38.53894)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.90 | $5.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.27 | $6.55 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.58 | $7.17 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.08 | $8.17 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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