How far is Town and Country, MO from Saint Charles, MO?

The driving distance from Town and Country, MO to Saint Charles, MO is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.27 mi
00h 25m
Flight
11.9 mi
19.15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.9 mi
Kilometers
19.15 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.27 mi
Kilometers
24.58 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Charles
Thu, Nov 12, 12:16 AM CST
Return by in Town and Country
Thu, Nov 12, 12:41 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Town and Country
2026-11-11T23:51
Arrive Saint Charles
Thu, Nov 12, 12:16 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM CST

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

Leave by
7:40 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Town and Country
10:00 PM CST
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
Maryland Heights
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Town and Country
7.6 mi
00h 12m
To Saint Charles
7.6 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Veterans Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Nov 11 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
68°F
Veterans Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Nov 11 9:00 AM CST
Wind
9 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Town and Country and Saint Charles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Town and Country and Saint Charles.

  1. 1

    Start on Woodlark Lane

    95 m · 18 sec · Woodlark Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Topping Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Topping Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Clayton Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Clayton Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Ballas Road

    2584 ft · 58 sec · North Ballas Road

  5. 5

    Continue on South New Ballas Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South New Ballas Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Ladue Road

    1021 ft · 22 sec · Ladue Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 270 North

    1276 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    5 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Kansas City, Saint Louis, Saint Louis Lambert International Airport

    1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    645 ft · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    1 km · 57 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Business: Fifth Street

    841 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 Business: Fifth Street North, Bass Pro Drive, Ameristar Boulevard

    71 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto South Fifth Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Fifth Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    1093 ft · 44 sec · Jefferson Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Second Street

    949 ft · 34 sec · North Second Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Second Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Town and Country and Saint Charles.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
117.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 270 North
5.21 mi · 34%
I 70 West
3.48 mi · 23%
South New Ballas Road
1.17 mi · 8%
Clayton Road
1.14 mi · 7%
I 70
1.05 mi · 7%
South Fifth Street
0.99 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 270 North

Merge slight left

4.97 mi · 00h 06m

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 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
11.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maryland Heights
00h 12m from Town and Country
Leave By
7:40 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Town and Country and Mostly Sunny near Saint Charles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Town and Country to Saint Charles?

The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?

Maryland Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.6 miles from Town and Country and 7.6 miles from Saint Charles.

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

The direct path is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.98 one way or $3.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Town and Country and Mostly Sunny near Saint Charles.

Stop Ideas Near Maryland Heights

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

15 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

22 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

33 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

53 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Town and Country and Saint Charles. Straight-line distance: 11.9 mi (19.15 km).

Town and Country

#1 Town and Country

City in St.

Population11,140
Coordinates38.6122800, -90.4634500
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Saint Charles

#2 Saint Charles

A city in St.

Population71,761
Coordinates38.7839400, -90.4812300
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Town and Country (-90.46345, 38.61228)
End: Saint Charles (-90.48123, 38.78394)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
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 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.04 L · about $1.98
Round trip
$3.96
1.08 gal · 4.08 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.67 $1.98 $3.96
Mid-grade $4.05 $2.19 $4.38
Premium $4.41 $2.38 $4.76
Diesel $5.90 $3.19 $6.38

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Town and Country and Saint Charles. The current time is 23:51:23.

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.