Saint Peters, Missouri to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

182.1 miles 293 km · straight line
227.6 miles estimated 366.3 km · driving distance
4h 35min estimated drive time
$22 - $27 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
234° SW bearing direction

How far is Saint Peters, Missouri from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Saint Peters, Missouri to Springfield, Missouri is 182.1 miles (293 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located SW of Saint Peters, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 227.6 miles, taking about 4h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States.

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. 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. 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 Saint Peters, Missouri and Springfield, Missouri. 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 Saint Peters, Missouri to Springfield, Missouri

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 35min $22 - $27 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 30min $18–$34* Budget
Train ~4h 21min $27–$80* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Saint Peters, Missouri & Springfield, Missouri

Quick Facts

Saint Peters, Missouri
38.80°N, 90.63°W
America/Chicago
134m elevation
Springfield, Missouri
37.22°N, 93.30°W
America/Chicago
396m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 61 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 136.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients