Edwardsville to Sikeston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

135.1 miles 217.5 km · straight line
169 miles estimated 271.9 km · driving distance
3h 24min estimated drive time
$16 - $20 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
171° S bearing direction

How far is Edwardsville from Sikeston?

The distance from Edwardsville to Sikeston is 135.1 miles (217.5 km) as the crow flies. Sikeston is located S of Edwardsville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 169 miles, taking about 3h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Edwardsville in Illinois and Sikeston in Missouri.

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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Edwardsville and Sikeston. 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 Edwardsville to Sikeston

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 24min $16 - $20 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 5min $14–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 14min $20–$59* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edwardsville & Sikeston

Quick Facts

Edwardsville
38.81°N, 89.95°W
America/Chicago
165m elevation
Sikeston
36.88°N, 89.59°W
America/Chicago
100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 45 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 184.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients