How far is Willard, MO from Florissant, MO?

The driving distance from Willard, MO to Florissant, MO is about 230.2 miles (370.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.7 miles (318.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 56m 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
230.2 mi
03h 28m
Flight
197.66 mi
318.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.66 mi
Kilometers
318.1 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
230.2 mi
Kilometers
370.47 km
Drive Time
03h 28m

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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 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florissant
Wed, Apr 29, 5:28 PM CDT
Return by in Willard
Wed, Apr 29, 8:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Willard
2026-04-29T14:00
Arrive Florissant
Wed, Apr 29, 5:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 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
10:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Willard
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
Rolla
MO

City in Phelps County, Missouri, United States

From Willard
114.6 mi
01h 44m
To Florissant
115.6 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph N
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Jackson Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    61 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout

    1 km · 48 sec

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    39 m · 4 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    33 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1546 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Payne Stewart Highway

    200.2 mi · 3 hr 38 min · Payne Stewart Highway

  10. 10

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

    871 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    551 ft · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2638 ft · 53 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    18.8 mi · 24 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 Willard and Florissant.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Payne Stewart Highway
200 mi · 87%
I 270 North
19.4 mi · 8%
West Jackson Street
6.55 mi · 3%
North Lindbergh Boulevard
1.75 mi · 1%
West Washington Street
1.04 mi
US 67
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Payne Stewart Highway

Merge slight left onto Payne Stewart Highway

200 mi · 03h 38m

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 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.5 mi
197.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rolla
01h 44m from Willard
Leave By
10:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Willard and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Florissant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 230.2 miles (370.5 km) and usually takes 03h 28m 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?

Rolla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.6 miles from Willard and 115.6 miles from Florissant.

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

The direct path is about 197.7 miles (318.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.62 one way or $61.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Willard and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Florissant.

Stop Ideas Near Rolla

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

78 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Hermann

89 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

95 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Willard and Florissant. Straight-line distance: 197.66 mi (318.1 km).

Willard

#1 Willard

City in Missouri

Population5,736
Coordinates37.3050500, -93.4285300
Altitude377
CountryUnited States
Florissant

#2 Florissant

The most populous city in St.

Population50,795
Coordinates38.7892200, -90.3226100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: West Jackson Street (-93.428484, 37.3051)
End: North New Florissant Road (-90.32261, 38.78922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 370 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.12 gal
30.75 L · about $30.62
Round trip
$61.24
16.24 gal · 61.5 L
Estimated CO2
72.2 kg one way
Round trip: 144.3 kg / 318 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $30.62 $61.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.53 $69.07
Premium $4.65 $37.79 $75.58
Diesel $5.30 $43.07 $86.14

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Willard and Florissant. The current time is 14:00:11.

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.