How far is St. Louis, MO from Winona, MO?

The driving distance from St. Louis, MO to Winona, MO is about 183.2 miles (294.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.5 miles (205.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 33m 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
183.21 mi
03h 46m
Flight
127.53 mi
205.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.53 mi
Kilometers
205.24 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
183.21 mi
Kilometers
294.84 km
Drive Time
03h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winona
Mon, May 4, 2:11 AM CDT
Return by in St. Louis
Mon, May 4, 5:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave St. Louis
2026-05-03T22:24
Arrive Winona
Mon, May 4, 2:11 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in St. Louis
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
Central
MO

Township in Madison County, Missouri, USA

From St. Louis
91.6 mi
01h 53m
To Winona
91.6 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between St. Louis and Winona.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between St. Louis and Winona.

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    26 m · 4 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Tucker Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 4 min · South Tucker Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Gravois Avenue

    1619 ft · 46 sec · Gravois Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 55 South: Memphis

    626 ft · 15 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    32.7 mi · 38 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67 South: Farmington, Poplar Bluff

    914 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    729 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    9 m · 1 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    81.4 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    842 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    36 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    13.4 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    25.8 mi · 37 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    26.9 mi · 32 min

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right

    23 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Louis and Winona.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 67 South
81.9 mi · 45%
I 55 South
32.8 mi · 18%
North Main Street
25.8 mi · 14%
South Tucker Boulevard
1.35 mi · 1%
Gravois Avenue
0.31 mi
Market Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

US 67 South

Exit the roundabout

81.4 mi · 01h 34m

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
03h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.7 mi
127.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Central
01h 53m from St. Louis
Leave By
9:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving St. Louis and Clear near Winona.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from St. Louis to Winona?

The road trip is about 183.2 miles (294.8 km) and usually takes 03h 46m 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?

Central is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.6 miles from St. Louis and 91.6 miles from Winona.

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

The direct path is about 127.5 miles (205.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.7 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 9:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.36 one way or $48.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around St. Louis and Clear near Winona.

Stop Ideas Near Central

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

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

RAIL

Poplar Bluff

79 mi away
400 South Main St.
RAIL

Carbondale station

104 mi away
401 South Illinois St.
RAIL

Du Quoin

115 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between St. Louis and Winona. Straight-line distance: 127.53 mi (205.24 km).

St. Louis

#1 St. Louis

The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St.

Population315,685
Coordinates38.6272700, -90.1978900
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
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#2 Winona

City in Missouri, United States

Population1,296
Coordinates37.0097700, -91.3234700
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Start: St. Louis (-90.19789, 38.62727)
End: Winona (-91.32347, 37.00977)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 295 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.46 gal
24.47 L · about $24.36
Round trip
$48.72
12.92 gal · 48.94 L
Estimated CO2
57.4 kg one way
Round trip: 114.8 kg / 253 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.36 $48.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.47 $54.95
Premium $4.65 $30.06 $60.13
Diesel $5.30 $34.26 $68.53

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between St. Louis and Winona. The current time is 22:24:38.

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.