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

The driving distance from Saint Peters, MO to Milan, MO is about 212.3 miles (341.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.7 miles (265.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 49m 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
212.35 mi
04h 24m
Flight
164.69 mi
265.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.69 mi
Kilometers
265.05 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.35 mi
Kilometers
341.74 km
Drive Time
04h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milan
Thu, Apr 23, 3:01 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Peters
Thu, Apr 23, 7:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Peters
2026-04-23T10:36
Arrive Milan
Thu, Apr 23, 3:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 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
8:10 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
Monroe City
MO

City in Monroe County, Missouri, United States

From Saint Peters
106.1 mi
02h 12m
To Milan
106.3 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 25 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11.1 mi · 14 min

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward US 61 North: Hannibal

    2234 ft · 48 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    73.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Avenue of the Saints

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left

    76 m · 15 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Paris Gravel Road

    2645 ft · 1 min · Paris Gravel Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on County Road 422

    85 m · 9 sec · County Road 422

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Veterans Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Veterans Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 36 West, MO 110 West: Monroe City

    1226 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto V.F.W. Memorial Highway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · V.F.W. Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    52.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 63: Macon, Kirksville

    1054 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Missouri Street

    28.5 mi · 32 min · North Missouri Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 63 Business: Kirksville

    1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on South Baltimore Street

    4.7 mi · 8 min · South Baltimore Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Potter Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Potter Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Potter Trail

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Potter Trail

  17. 17

    Turn left

    27.9 mi · 42 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Pearl Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Pearl Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    2192 ft · 44 sec · East 3rd Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
73.3 mi · 35%
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
52.9 mi · 25%
North Missouri Street
28.5 mi · 13%
V.F.W. Memorial Highway
5.84 mi · 3%
South Baltimore Street
4.73 mi · 2%
Veterans Road
2.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

73.3 mi · 01h 27m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.6 mi
164.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monroe City
02h 12m from Saint Peters
Leave By
8:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Saint Peters and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Milan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 212.3 miles (341.7 km) and usually takes 04h 24m 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?

Monroe City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.1 miles from Saint Peters and 106.3 miles from Milan.

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

The direct path is about 164.7 miles (265.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.6 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 8:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.24 one way or $56.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Saint Peters and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Milan.

Stop Ideas Near Monroe City

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

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

RAIL

Quincy

46 mi away
North 30th St. and Wisman Lane
RAIL

La Plata

77 mi away
535 N. Owensby St.
RAIL

Hermann

108 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Fort Madison station

113 mi away
1601 20th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Peters and Milan. Straight-line distance: 164.69 mi (265.05 km).

Saint Peters

#1 Saint Peters

The most populous city in St.

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

#2 Milan

City in Missouri, USA

Population1,764
Coordinates40.2022400, -93.1252100
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Peters (-90.62651, 38.80033)
End: Milan (-93.12521, 40.20224)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.49 gal
28.36 L · about $28.24
Round trip
$56.49
14.98 gal · 56.72 L
Estimated CO2
66.6 kg one way
Round trip: 133.1 kg / 293 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.24 $56.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.85 $63.71
Premium $4.65 $34.86 $69.72
Diesel $5.30 $39.73 $79.45

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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There is no time difference between Saint Peters and Milan. The current time is 10:36:11.

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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.