Blacksburg to St. Louis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

541.7 miles 871.8 km · straight line
650.1 miles estimated 1046.2 km · driving distance
13h 5min estimated drive time
$63 - $77 estimated fuel cost
~1h 35min flight time
283° WNW bearing direction

How far is Blacksburg from St. Louis?

The distance from Blacksburg to St. Louis is 541.7 miles (871.8 km) as the crow flies. St. Louis is located WNW of Blacksburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 650.1 miles, taking about 13h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Blacksburg in Virginia and St. Louis in Missouri.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blacksburg and St. Louis. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Blacksburg to St. Louis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 5min $63 - $77 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 35min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 42min $52–$98* Budget
Train ~17h 1min $78–$228* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blacksburg & St. Louis

Quick Facts

Blacksburg
37.23°N, 80.41°W
America/New_York
633m elevation
St. Louis
38.63°N, 90.20°W
America/Chicago
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 181 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 45 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 46 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients