Distance from Washington to St. Louis by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Washington (DC) to St. Louis (MO) is 710 miles or 1143 kilometers or 617 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Washington to St. Louis is 813 miles (1309 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 103 miles or 166 km.

Washington to St. Louis Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Washington, DC and St. Louis, MO
This map shows the distance from Washington, DC, Usa to St. Louis, MO, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Washington, District of Columbia to St. Louis, Missouri is displayed below.

Driving distance from Washington, DC to St. Louis, MO

The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to St. Louis, Missouri is 813 miles or 1309 km.
The total driving distance from Washington, DC to St. Louis, MO is 813 miles or 1309 kilometers. Your trip begins in Washington, District of Columbia. It ends in St. Louis, Missouri.
The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to St. Louis, Missouri is approximately 813 miles (1309 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 15 to 16 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Washington, DC to St. Louis, MO

How long is the drive from Washington, DC to St. Louis, MO?
The total driving time is 15 hours, 33 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Washington to St. Louis take?
Washington and St. Louis are 15 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Washington and St. Louis

Time difference between Washington (DC) and St. Louis (MO) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Washington	Current local time in St. Louis
2026-04-01, 10:43:12 EDT	2026-04-01, 10:43:12 EDT

How Far is it Between Washington District of Columbia, USA and St. Louis Missouri, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Washington, DC and St. Louis, MO in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	813 mi	1309 km	706.01 nmi
Straight line distance	710 mi	1143 km	617 nmi
Difference	103 mi	166 km	89 nmi

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