Russellville to St. Louis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

282.4 miles 454.5 km · straight line
353 miles estimated 568.1 km · driving distance
7h 6min estimated drive time
$34 - $42 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
34° NE bearing direction

How far is Russellville from St. Louis?

The distance from Russellville to St. Louis is 282.4 miles (454.5 km) as the crow flies. St. Louis is located NE of Russellville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 353 miles, taking about 7h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Russellville in Arkansas and St. Louis 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. 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 Russellville 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 Russellville to St. Louis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 6min $34 - $42 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 31min $28–$53* Budget
Train ~6h 45min $42–$124* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Russellville & St. Louis

Quick Facts

Russellville
35.28°N, 93.13°W
America/Chicago
106m 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 94 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 88.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients