How far is Wentzville, MO from Dardenne Prairie, MO?

The driving distance from Wentzville, MO to Dardenne Prairie, MO is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m 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
8.82 mi
00h 13m
Flight
7.28 mi
11.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.28 mi
Kilometers
11.71 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.82 mi
Kilometers
14.19 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dardenne Prairie
Wed, Apr 15, 1:42 PM CDT
Return by in Wentzville
Wed, Apr 15, 1:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wentzville
2026-04-15T13:28
Arrive Dardenne Prairie
Wed, Apr 15, 1:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wentzville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lake Saint Louis
MO

City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States

From Wentzville
4.4 mi
00h 06m
To Dardenne Prairie
4.4 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wentzville and Dardenne Prairie.

  1. 1

    Start on East Allen Street

    12 m · 4 sec · East Allen Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Linn Avenue

    65 m · 11 sec · North Linn Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Pearce Boulevard

    2469 ft · 1 min · East Pearce Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    106 m · 9 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Luetkenhaus Boulevard

    152 m · 14 sec · Luetkenhaus Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward US 61 South, I 70, US 40

    50 m · 2 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on US 61 South

    772 ft · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Avenue of the Saints

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 364 East

    1816 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Bryan Road

    1110 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bryan Road

    2687 ft · 1 min · Bryan Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Feise Road

    2294 ft · 58 sec · Feise Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Rembrandt Drive

    1199 ft · 53 sec · Rembrandt Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rembrandt Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
170.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
4.53 mi · 51%
MO 364 East
2.05 mi · 23%
Bryan Road
0.72 mi · 8%
East Pearce Boulevard
0.47 mi · 5%
Feise Road
0.43 mi · 5%
Rembrandt Drive
0.23 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

4.53 mi · 00h 05m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.5 mi
7.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Saint Louis
00h 06m from Wentzville
Leave By
8:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wentzville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dardenne Prairie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wentzville to Dardenne Prairie?

The road trip is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Lake Saint Louis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.4 miles from Wentzville and 4.4 miles from Dardenne Prairie.

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

The direct path is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 8:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.17 one way or $2.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wentzville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dardenne Prairie.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Saint Louis

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 Lake Saint Louis and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 2 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 5.4 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
Swingley Ridge @ Chesterfield City Hall SB
Nearby stop 14.5 mi away

Swingley Ridge @ Chesterfield City Hall SB

Chesterfield , MO
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Saint Louis.

RAIL

Washington

33 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

41 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

54 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Hermann

57 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wentzville and Dardenne Prairie. Straight-line distance: 7.28 mi (11.71 km).

Wentzville

#1 Wentzville

A city in St.

Population43,109
Coordinates38.8114400, -90.8529100
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Dardenne Prairie

#2 Dardenne Prairie

City in Saint Charles County, Missouri, United States

Population13,397
Coordinates38.7695000, -90.7290200
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Wentzville (-90.85291, 38.81144)
End: Dardenne Prairie (-90.72902, 38.7695)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.31 gal
1.18 L · about $1.17
Round trip
$2.34
0.62 gal · 2.36 L
Estimated CO2
2.8 kg one way
Round trip: 5.5 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.17 $2.34
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.32 $2.64
Premium $4.65 $1.44 $2.89
Diesel $5.30 $1.64 $3.29

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Wentzville and Dardenne Prairie. The current time is 13:28:42.

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.