Trip from St. Louis, MO to Riverview, MO

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

19m

Distance

10.5 mi

17 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM

0h 18m ★

6 AM

0h 19m

8 AM

0h 23m

10 AM

0h 20m

12 PM

0h 20m

3 PM

0h 21m

5 PM

0h 22m

8 PM

0h 18m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Riverview, MO

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Trip Overview

This straightforward 10.5-mile drive from St. Louis, MO to Riverview, MO takes approximately 19 minutes, making it an ideal option for a quick local excursion. You'll primarily travel on Hall Street, Andy Gammon Memorial Highway, and the Mark Twain Expressway, with a modest 18% of the journey on highways. With an estimated fuel cost of just $2, this is a budget-friendly trip that doesn't require an overnight stay, fitting perfectly within a single day. The Midwest regions of both your origin and destination mean you'll experience familiar Midwestern landscapes throughout your short journey. This route is best suited for those looking for efficiency and a direct path.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 10.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

19m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 'turn-heavy local drive' for this short trip, characterized by frequent changes in direction rather than long, sweeping stretches. While only 18% of the route utilizes highway, the longest uninterrupted segment you'll encounter is 3.6 miles on Hall Street. This suggests a pace that is more stop-and-go, typical of navigating urban or suburban environments, rather than a high-speed cruise. The road's personality is that of a functional connector, prioritizing directness over scenic detours, so be prepared for a driving experience that emphasizes navigation through local streets and arterial roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Hall Street is the longest continuous segment at about 3.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in near Convention Plaza.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 10.5 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (Convention Plaza): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 5 miles (MO H / Hall Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 14 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

0.9 mi into trip | ~2m in | Convention Plaza

Turn right onto Convention Plaza

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

4.5 mi into trip | ~7m in

Take the exit toward Adelaide Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 246B Toward Adelaide Avenue

5 mi into trip | ~9m in | MO H / Hall Street

At end of road, turn left onto MO H / Hall Street

Navigation decision point

9.3 mi into trip | ~15m in | Scranton Avenue

Turn left onto Scranton Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

10.5 mi into trip | ~19m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Hall Street	3.6 mi	5m
Andy Gammon Memorial Highway	1.4 mi	1m
Mark Twain Expressway	1.1 mi	1m
Lilac Drive	0.8 mi	2m
Third Street Expressway	0.8 mi	1m
Riverview Drive	0.6 mi	1m
Market Street	0.5 mi	1m
North 4th Street	0.4 mi	1m

Longest stretch: Hall Street — 3.6 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between St. Louis, MO and Riverview, MO.

Start on Market Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Market Street

Turn left onto North 4th Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · North 4th Street

Turn right onto Convention Plaza

245 ft · 11 sec · Convention Plaza

Use the right lane.

Turn left onto Lumiere Place Boulevard

280 ft · 9 sec · Lumiere Place Boulevard

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 17 sec

Toward I 44 East: Kansas City

Merge onto I 44

0.8 mi · 1 min · Third Street Expressway

Merge onto I 70

1.4 mi · 1 min · Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

Continue on I 70

1.1 mi · 1 min · Mark Twain Expressway

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 16 sec

Exit 246B Toward Adelaide Avenue Use the slight right lane.

Turn right onto Adelaide Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Adelaide Avenue

Use the right lane.

At end of road, turn left onto MO H

3.6 mi · 5 min · Hall Street

Turn straight onto MO H

0.6 mi · 1 min · Riverview Drive

Turn left onto Scranton Avenue

0.2 mi · 32 sec · Scranton Avenue

Use the left lane.

Turn right onto Lilac Drive

0.8 mi · 2 min · Lilac Drive

Turn right onto Chambers Road

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Chambers Road

Turn right onto Diamond Drive

133 ft · 8 sec · Diamond Drive

Turn right

140 ft · 10 sec

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.64 one way

$3.28 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.36	$1.80	$3.60
premium	$4.89	$2.02	$4.04
diesel	$5.61	$2.32	$4.64

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	3.2	$1.10	$0.50
Efficient EV	2.6	$0.92	$0.42
EV Truck/SUV	4.2	$1.47	$0.67

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

St. Louis, MO

Evening in St. Louis on Thursday

Local time

6:32 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Riverview, MO

Evening in Riverview on Thursday

Local time

6:32 PM

CDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

4 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

19m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from St. Louis, MO to Riverview, MO covers 10.5 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Hall Street, Andy Gammon Memorial Highway, Mark Twain Expressway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.3 miles from St. Louis, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.64 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.