Chesterfield to Lafayette, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

231.5 miles 372.5 km · straight line
289.3 miles estimated 465.6 km · driving distance
5h 49min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
57° ENE bearing direction

How far is Chesterfield from Lafayette, Indiana?

The distance from Chesterfield to Lafayette, Indiana is 231.5 miles (372.5 km) as the crow flies. Lafayette, Indiana is located ENE of Chesterfield. By car, the driving distance is approximately 289.3 miles, taking about 5h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Chesterfield in Missouri and Lafayette, Indiana in Indiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chesterfield and Lafayette, Indiana. 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 Chesterfield to Lafayette, Indiana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 49min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 59min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 32min $35–$101* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chesterfield & Lafayette, Indiana

Quick Facts

Chesterfield
38.66°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
144m elevation
Lafayette, Indiana
40.42°N, 86.88°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
211m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 107.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients