How far is Wentzville, MO from Savannah, MO?

The driving distance from Wentzville, MO to Savannah, MO is about 275.5 miles (443.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.3 miles (364.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 24m 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
275.52 mi
05h 12m
Flight
226.3 mi
364.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.3 mi
Kilometers
364.19 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
275.52 mi
Kilometers
443.4 km
Drive Time
05h 12m

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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 05h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Thu, Oct 15, 10:41 PM CDT
Return by in Wentzville
Fri, Oct 16, 3:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wentzville
2026-10-15T17:29
Arrive Savannah
Thu, Oct 15, 10:41 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:12 AM to 1:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wentzville
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
Sweet Springs
MO

City in Saline County, Missouri, United States

From Wentzville
137.5 mi
02h 36m
To Savannah
138 mi
02h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
61°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
8 to 18 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Allen Street

    12 m · 8 sec · East Allen Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Linn Avenue

    706 ft · 26 sec · North Linn Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    135 m · 20 sec · West 4th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Church Street

    1031 ft · 36 sec · South Church Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward I 70 West, US 40 West: Kansas City

    6 m · 1 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto I 70 West, US 40 West: Kansas City

    1010 ft · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    80.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

    2 mi · 2 min · Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

    54.4 mi · 58 min · U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    52.5 mi · 57 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on George Brett Super Highway

    1.4 km · 58 sec · George Brett Super Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 435 North, US 24 East: Des Moines

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on I435 N

    1.3 mi · 1 min · I435 N

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    20.9 mi · 22 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 29 North, US 71 North: Saint Joseph

    36.7 mi · 40 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 29 Business, US 59 South, US 71 Business: Savannah

    1386 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Price Street

    2385 ft · 1 min · East Price Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    842 ft · 37 sec · South 5th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 5th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
80.1 mi · 29%
U.S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway
54.4 mi · 20%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
54.3 mi · 20%
I 29 North
36.7 mi · 13%
I435 N
22.1 mi · 8%
Lamar Hunt Memorial Highway
7.84 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

80.1 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
05h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.2 mi
226.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sweet Springs
02h 36m from Wentzville
Leave By
6:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wentzville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 275.5 miles (443.4 km) and usually takes 05h 12m 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?

Sweet Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.5 miles from Wentzville and 138 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 226.3 miles (364.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.2 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 6:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.64 one way or $77.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Sweet Springs

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

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

RAIL

Sedalia

32 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot
RAIL

Warrensburg

36 mi away
100 South Holden St.
RAIL

Lee's Summit

83 mi away
217 SW Main St.
RAIL

Independence

89 mi away
600 South Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wentzville and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 226.3 mi (364.19 km).

Wentzville

#1 Wentzville

A city in St.

Population43,109
Coordinates38.8114400, -90.8529100
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

City in Missouri, United States

Population5,168
Coordinates39.9416600, -94.8302500
Altitude337
CountryUnited States
Start: Wentzville (-90.85291, 38.81144)
End: Savannah (-94.83025, 39.94166)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 443 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.72 gal
36.8 L · about $38.64
Round trip
$77.27
19.44 gal · 73.6 L
Estimated CO2
86.4 kg one way
Round trip: 172.8 kg / 381 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $38.64 $77.27
Mid-grade $4.34 $42.19 $84.39
Premium $4.71 $45.75 $91.50
Diesel $5.99 $58.20 $116.41

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 Wentzville and Savannah. The current time is 17:29:08.

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.