Duluth, Minnesota to St. Louis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

571.8 miles 920.2 km · straight line
686.1 miles estimated 1104.2 km · driving distance
13h 48min estimated drive time
$66 - $81 estimated fuel cost
~1h 39min flight time
170° S bearing direction

How far is Duluth, Minnesota from St. Louis?

The distance from Duluth, Minnesota to St. Louis is 571.8 miles (920.2 km) as the crow flies. St. Louis is located S of Duluth, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 686.1 miles, taking about 13h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 39min. Both are located in United States — Duluth, Minnesota in Minnesota 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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Duluth, Minnesota 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 Duluth, Minnesota to St. Louis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 48min $66 - $81 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 39min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 34min $55–$103* Budget
Train ~17h 56min $82–$240* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Duluth, Minnesota & St. Louis

Quick Facts

Duluth, Minnesota
46.78°N, 92.11°W
America/Chicago
214m 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 191 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 48 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 43.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients