How far is Saint Peters, MO from Clarkson Valley, MO?

The driving distance from Saint Peters, MO to Clarkson Valley, MO is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.69 mi
00h 36m
Flight
12.73 mi
20.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.73 mi
Kilometers
20.49 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.69 mi
Kilometers
38.13 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarkson Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Peters
Sun, Apr 19, 10:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Peters
2026-04-19T09:35
Arrive Clarkson Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Saint Peters
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Weldon Spring
MO

City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States

From Saint Peters
11.9 mi
00h 18m
To Clarkson Valley
11.9 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
64°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Peters and Clarkson Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Peters and Clarkson Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3 mi · 4 min

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward MO K: O'Fallon, Main Street

    119 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto East Terra Lane

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Terra Lane

  4. 4

    Turn slight left

    19 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South

    1523 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    9.4 mi · 12 min · Avenue of the Saints

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 340: Olive Boulevard, Clarkson Road

    2173 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto MO 340

    56 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Clarkson Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Clarkson Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Forest Club Drive

    104 m · 21 sec · Forest Club Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Greenbank Drive

    1553 ft · 1 min · Greenbank Drive

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Greenbank Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Peters and Clarkson Valley.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
9.4 mi · 40%
East Terra Lane
7.38 mi · 31%
Clarkson Road
2.71 mi · 11%
MO 340
0.45 mi · 2%
Greenbank Drive
0.29 mi · 1%
I 64 East
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

9.4 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weldon Spring
00h 18m from Saint Peters
Leave By
7:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint Peters and Sunny near Clarkson Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Peters to Clarkson Valley?

The road trip is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Weldon Spring is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.9 miles from Saint Peters and 11.9 miles from Clarkson Valley.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 7:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.13 one way or $6.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint Peters and Sunny near Clarkson Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Weldon Spring

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 Weldon Spring and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 5.6 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 7 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 7.2 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 Weldon Spring.

RAIL

Kirkwood

29 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Washington

33 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

43 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

53 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Peters and Clarkson Valley. Straight-line distance: 12.73 mi (20.49 km).

Saint Peters

#1 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Clarkson Valley

#2 Clarkson Valley

City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States

Population2,604
Coordinates38.6183900, -90.5892900
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Peters (-90.62651, 38.80033)
End: Clarkson Valley (-90.58929, 38.61839)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.16 L · about $3.13
Round trip
$6.26
1.66 gal · 6.32 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.13 $6.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.53 $7.06
Premium $4.65 $3.86 $7.73
Diesel $5.30 $4.40 $8.80

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 Peters and Clarkson Valley. The current time is 09:35:57.

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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.