How far is Wildwood, MO from Florissant, MO?

The driving distance from Wildwood, MO to Florissant, MO is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.2 miles (37.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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
31.96 mi
00h 40m
Flight
23.24 mi
37.4 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.24 mi
Kilometers
37.4 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.96 mi
Kilometers
51.43 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florissant
Mon, Jun 1, 9:35 PM CDT
Return by in Wildwood
Mon, Jun 1, 10:16 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wildwood
2026-06-01T20:54
Arrive Florissant
Mon, Jun 1, 9:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wildwood
10:00 PM CDT
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
Westwood
MO

Village in west St.

From Wildwood
15.6 mi
00h 20m
To Florissant
16.3 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
84°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wildwood and Florissant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wildwood and Florissant.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    40 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    35 m · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Manchester Road

    2066 ft · 57 sec · Manchester Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Pond Road

    1789 ft · 53 sec · Pond Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Clarkson Road

    4.5 mi · 9 min · Clarkson Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South: St Louis

    1121 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Avenue of the Saints

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    1829 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    141 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2714 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67

    1565 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Lindbergh Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Lindbergh Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North New Florissant Road

    26 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wildwood and Florissant.

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 270 North
12.9 mi · 40%
Avenue of the Saints
5.33 mi · 17%
Clarkson Road
4.54 mi · 14%
North Lindbergh Boulevard
1.75 mi · 5%
West Washington Street
1.04 mi · 3%
Manchester Road
0.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 270 North

Merge slight left

12.3 mi · 00h 15m

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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
23.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westwood
00h 20m from Wildwood
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wildwood and Mostly Sunny near Florissant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wildwood to Florissant?

The road trip is about 31.9 miles (51.4 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Westwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.6 miles from Wildwood and 16.3 miles from Florissant.

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

The direct path is about 23.2 miles (37.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.26 one way or $8.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wildwood and Mostly Sunny near Florissant.

Stop Ideas Near Westwood

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

8 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

20 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

39 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

51 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wildwood and Florissant. Straight-line distance: 23.24 mi (37.4 km).

Wildwood

#1 Wildwood

City in New Jersey

Population35,460
Coordinates38.5828300, -90.6629000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Florissant

#2 Florissant

The most populous city in St.

Population50,795
Coordinates38.7892200, -90.3226100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: (-90.662289, 38.582821)
End: North New Florissant Road (-90.32261, 38.78922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.13 gal
4.27 L · about $4.26
Round trip
$8.52
2.26 gal · 8.54 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 20.1 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.26 $8.52
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.81 $9.61
Premium $4.65 $5.26 $10.52
Diesel $5.30 $5.99 $11.99

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Wildwood and Florissant. The current time is 20:54:58.

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.