How far is Saint Peters, MO from Lake Saint Louis, MO?
The driving distance from Saint Peters, MO to Lake Saint Louis, MO is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m 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
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in St.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Peters and Lake Saint Louis.
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Start on the route
7.6 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Lake Saint Louis Boulevard
878 ft · 27 sec
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Turn left onto Lake Saint Louis Boulevard
132 m · 12 sec · Lake Saint Louis Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Veterans Memorial Parkway
26 m · 2 sec · Veterans Memorial Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Veterans Memorial Parkway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Parkway
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Turn left onto De Loire Drive
1517 ft · 1 min · De Loire Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Savoy Drive
2289 ft · 1 min · Savoy Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Savoy Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Peters and Lake Saint Louis.
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.
Longest stretch
Start on the route
7.65 mi · 00h 10m
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.
Sunny leaving Saint Peters and Sunny near Lake Saint Louis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint Peters to Lake Saint Louis?
The road trip is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km) and usually takes 00h 12m 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?
O'Fallon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from Saint Peters and 4.9 miles from Lake Saint Louis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.32 one way or $2.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saint Peters and Sunny near Lake Saint Louis.
Stop Ideas Near O'Fallon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Park
City of O'Fallon
Swingley Ridge @ Chesterfield City Hall SB
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to O'Fallon.
Kirkwood
Washington
Gateway Transportation Center
Alton
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint Peters and Lake Saint Louis. Straight-line distance: 8.57 mi (13.8 km).
#1 Saint Peters
The most populous city in St.
| Population | 58,043 |
| Coordinates | 38.8003300, -90.6265100 |
| Altitude | 134 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Saint Louis
City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 17,186 |
| Coordinates | 38.7975500, -90.7856800 |
| Altitude | 172 |
| Country | United States |
End: Savoy Drive (-90.785642, 38.797598)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.32 | $2.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.49 | $2.98 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.63 | $3.26 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.86 | $3.71 |
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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