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Chesterfield, MO Road Trips

With 15 routes heading out and 22 heading in, Chesterfield, MO works well as a launching point in the Midwest. Most drives stay under 60 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Chesterfield, MO spread mainly east and west, covering a wide geographic range.

city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States

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Trip Routes

37

Longest Drive

227.2 mi

Kansas City, MO

Quickest Drive

13m

Weldon Spring, MO

Plan Around Chesterfield, MO

Trips from Chesterfield, MO

Driving from Chesterfield, MO

The typical drive from Chesterfield, MO covers about 60 miles and takes around 1h 15m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 227 miles (4h 21m), while the shortest is just 14 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Chesterfield, MO include Kansas City, MO (227.2 mi, 4h 21m), Grain Valley, MO (205.4 mi, 3h 55m), Hannibal, MO (95.5 mi, 1h 57m), Fulton, MO (88.2 mi, 1h 46m), and De Soto, MO (46.9 mi, 1h 4m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MO currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 60-mile trip from Chesterfield, MO, budget about $9 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 15 mapped routes leaving Chesterfield, MO and 22 routes heading into Chesterfield, MO, covering 37 total connections. Distances range from 14 to 227 miles.

The longest mapped route from Chesterfield, MO covers 227 miles and takes approximately 4h 21m. Shorter options start at just 14 miles.

The average route from Chesterfield, MO runs about 60 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 15m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 60-mile trip from Chesterfield, MO costs roughly $9 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Chesterfield, MO include Kansas City, MO, Grain Valley, MO, Hannibal, MO and Fulton, MO. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Chesterfield, MO by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

49,591

Median Income

$133,380

Median Home Value

$458,000

Median Age

46.9

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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