How far is Shrewsbury, MO from Wentzville, MO?

The driving distance from Shrewsbury, MO to Wentzville, MO is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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
39.91 mi
00h 41m
Flight
31.75 mi
51.09 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.75 mi
Kilometers
51.09 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.91 mi
Kilometers
64.23 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wentzville
Thu, Oct 15, 8:59 PM CDT
Return by in Shrewsbury
Thu, Oct 15, 9:41 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shrewsbury
2026-10-15T20:17
Arrive Wentzville
Thu, Oct 15, 8:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Shrewsbury
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Chesterfield
MO

A city in St.

From Shrewsbury
18.1 mi
00h 20m
To Wentzville
21.9 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shrewsbury and Wentzville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shrewsbury and Wentzville.

  1. 1

    Start on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

    668 ft · 10 sec · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward Laclede Station Road, Murdoch Avenue

    777 ft · 25 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Laclede Station Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Laclede Station Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Hanley Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · South Hanley Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Service Road

    3227 ft · 2 min · North Service Road

  6. 6

    Continue on I 64 West, US 40 West

    1574 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Daniel Boone Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Daniel Boone Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Avenue of the Saints

    28 mi · 34 min · Avenue of the Saints

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Pitman Avenue

    854 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Pitman Avenue

    113 m · 9 sec · Pitman Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Luetkenhaus Boulevard

    791 ft · 23 sec · Luetkenhaus Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Pearce Boulevard

    2451 ft · 1 min · East Pearce Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Elm Street

    66 m · 12 sec · North Elm Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Allen Street

    61 m · 9 sec · East Allen Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Allen Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shrewsbury and Wentzville.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
28 mi · 70%
Daniel Boone Expressway
3.38 mi · 8%
South Hanley Road
1.7 mi · 4%
Laclede Station Road
1.13 mi · 3%
North Service Road
0.61 mi · 2%
East Pearce Boulevard
0.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Continue on Avenue of the Saints

28 mi · 00h 34m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
31.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chesterfield
00h 20m from Shrewsbury
Leave By
7:06 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Shrewsbury and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wentzville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shrewsbury to Wentzville?

The road trip is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Chesterfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.1 miles from Shrewsbury and 21.9 miles from Wentzville.

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

The direct path is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 7:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.60 one way or $11.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Shrewsbury and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wentzville.

Stop Ideas Near Chesterfield

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 Chesterfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 10.8 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 11.1 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
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.2 mi away

Vinita Park City Hall

St. Louis , MO
8374 Midland Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63114
Rating 3.4/5 5 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chesterfield.

RAIL

Kirkwood

17 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

33 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Washington

39 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Alton

47 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shrewsbury and Wentzville. Straight-line distance: 31.75 mi (51.09 km).

Shrewsbury

#1 Shrewsbury

Suburb of St.

Population6,063
Coordinates38.5903300, -90.3367800
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Wentzville

#2 Wentzville

A city in St.

Population43,109
Coordinates38.8114400, -90.8529100
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Start: I 44 (-90.336724, 38.590294)
End: East Allen Street (-90.852906, 38.81143)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.33 L · about $5.60
Round trip
$11.21
2.82 gal · 10.66 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $5.60 $11.21
Mid-grade $4.34 $6.12 $12.24
Premium $4.71 $6.64 $13.27
Diesel $5.99 $8.44 $16.89

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Shrewsbury and Wentzville. The current time is 20:17:53.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.