How far is Saint Peters, MO from Claycomo, MO?

The driving distance from Saint Peters, MO to Claycomo, MO is about 223.7 miles (360 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.4 miles (337 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
223.69 mi
04h 14m
Flight
209.41 mi
337.02 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.41 mi
Kilometers
337.02 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
223.69 mi
Kilometers
359.99 km
Drive Time
04h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Claycomo
Sat, May 2, 7:13 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Peters
Sat, May 2, 11:28 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Peters
2026-05-02T14:59
Arrive Claycomo
Sat, May 2, 7:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:30 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Peters
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Rocheport
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Saint Peters
111.6 mi
02h 07m
To Claycomo
112.1 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Peters and Claycomo.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    204.9 mi · 3 hr 51 min

  2. 2

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on George Brett Super Highway

    1.4 km · 58 sec · George Brett Super Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 North, US 24 East: Des Moines

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on I435 N

    1.3 mi · 1 min · I435 N

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    111 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69: Claycomo

    1022 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Lewis & Clark Trail

    148 m · 22 sec · Lewis & Clark Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on Lewis & Clark Trail

    86 m · 15 sec · Lewis & Clark Trail

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lewis & Clark Trail

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway
7.84 mi · 4%
Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway
5.56 mi · 2%
Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway
1.81 mi · 1%
I435 N
1.33 mi · 1%
I 435 North
1.12 mi
George Brett Super Highway
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Start on the route

205 mi · 03h 51m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
209.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rocheport
02h 07m from Saint Peters
Leave By
8:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saint Peters and Sunny near Claycomo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Peters to Claycomo?

The road trip is about 223.7 miles (360 km) and usually takes 04h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rocheport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.6 miles from Saint Peters and 112.1 miles from Claycomo.

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

The direct path is about 209.4 miles (337 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.75 one way or $59.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rocheport

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

56 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

65 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Hermann

103 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Warrensburg

105 mi away
100 South Holden St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Peters and Claycomo. Straight-line distance: 209.41 mi (337.02 km).

Saint Peters

#1 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

Population58,043
Coordinates38.8003300, -90.6265100
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Claycomo

#2 Claycomo

City in Clay County, Missouri, United States of America

Population1,526
Coordinates39.2025000, -94.4924500
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Peters (-90.62651, 38.80033)
End: Claycomo (-94.49245, 39.2025)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 360 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.89 gal
29.88 L · about $29.75
Round trip
$59.51
15.78 gal · 59.76 L
Estimated CO2
70.1 kg one way
Round trip: 140.2 kg / 309 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.75 $59.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.56 $67.11
Premium $4.65 $36.72 $73.44
Diesel $5.30 $41.85 $83.70

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Peters and Claycomo. The current time is 14:59:04.

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.