How far is St. Louis, MO from Breckenridge Hills, MO?
The driving distance from St. Louis, MO to Breckenridge Hills, MO is about 15 miles (24.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City of Missouri, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between St. Louis and Breckenridge Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between St. Louis and Breckenridge Hills.
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Start on Market Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Market Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 64 West, US 40 West: Wentzville
1531 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jack Buck Memorial Highway
4.3 mi · 6 min · Jack Buck Memorial Highway
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Continue on Daniel Boone Expressway
1.6 mi · 2 min · Daniel Boone Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 170 North: Airport
2418 ft · 51 sec
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Continue on Inner Belt Expressway
4 mi · 5 min · Inner Belt Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward MO D: Page Avenue
730 ft · 18 sec
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Turn left onto MO D
22 m · 2 sec
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Turn straight onto Page Avenue
2344 ft · 57 sec · Page Avenue
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Turn right onto Woodson Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Woodson Road
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Turn left onto Breckenridge Road
2059 ft · 59 sec · Breckenridge Road
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Turn right onto Coles Avenue
130 m · 19 sec · Coles Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Coles Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Louis and Breckenridge Hills.
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.
Jack Buck Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Jack Buck Memorial Highway
4.26 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving St. Louis and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Breckenridge Hills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from St. Louis to Breckenridge Hills?
The road trip is about 15 miles (24.2 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?
Richmond Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from St. Louis and 7.5 miles from Breckenridge Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:44 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.00 one way or $4.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers around St. Louis and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Breckenridge Hills.
Stop Ideas Near Richmond Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond Heights.
Kirkwood
Gateway Transportation Center
Alton
Washington
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between St. Louis and Breckenridge Hills. Straight-line distance: 10.95 mi (17.62 km).
#1 St. Louis
The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St.
| Population | 315,685 |
| Coordinates | 38.6272700, -90.1978900 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Breckenridge Hills
City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 4,550 |
| Coordinates | 38.7145000, -90.3673400 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
End: Breckenridge Hills (-90.36734, 38.7145)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.25 | $4.51 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.47 | $4.93 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.81 | $5.62 |
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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