Origin
Troy, MO
Late night in Troy on Friday
Local time
5:12 AM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Troy, MO to Wentzville, MO
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
16.1 mi
26 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Troy, MO
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Wentzville, MO
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Trip Overview
The drive from Troy, MO to Wentzville, MO covers 16.1 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Avenue of the Saints, Luetkenhaus Boulevard, East Cherry Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.4 miles on Avenue of the Saints. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.52 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 16.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m 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 22m drive with frequent turns across 16.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Avenue of the Saints is the longest continuous segment at about 13.4 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 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near 2nd Street.
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 16.1 miles you will encounter 13 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: near the start (2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (East Cherry Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 14.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 13 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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2nd Street
At end of road, turn left onto 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
6
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
East Cherry Street
Enter roundabout onto East Cherry Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
6
14.7 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Take the exit toward MO A
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward MO A
8
14.8 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Keep slight right at fork toward Wentzville Parkway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward Wentzville Parkway
7
14.9 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
Luetkenhaus Boulevard
Turn left onto Luetkenhaus Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Troy, MO to Wentzville, MO, road signs begin pointing toward Mo A along the way.
Mo A
14.7 mi in
|
~19m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue of the Saints | 13.4 mi | 16m |
| Luetkenhaus Boulevard | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| East Cherry Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| East Pearce Boulevard | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| North Lincoln Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| MO 47 | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Wentzville Parkway | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Elm Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Avenue of the Saints
— 13.4 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Troy, MO and Wentzville, MO.
1
Start on this road
97 ft
·
11 sec
·
this road
2
At end of road, turn left onto 2nd Street
99 ft
·
6 sec
·
2nd Street
3
Turn right onto East Cherry Street
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
East Cherry Street
4
Enter roundabout onto East Cherry Street
113 ft
·
2 sec
·
East Cherry Street
5
Continue on East Cherry Street
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
East Cherry Street
6
Turn left onto North Lincoln Drive
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
North Lincoln Drive
7
Turn slight right
208 ft
·
7 sec
8
Turn slight right onto MO 47
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
MO 47
9
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
Toward US 61 South: Saint Louis
10
Merge onto US 61
13 mi
·
16 min
·
Avenue of the Saints
Use the right lane.
11
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
Toward MO A
Use the slight right lane.
12
Keep slight right at fork
188 ft
·
5 sec
Toward Wentzville Parkway
Use the slight right lane.
13
Turn right onto Wentzville Parkway
317 ft
·
12 sec
·
Wentzville Parkway
14
Turn left onto Luetkenhaus Boulevard
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Luetkenhaus Boulevard
Use the left lane.
15
Enter roundabout onto Luetkenhaus Boulevard
120 ft
·
3 sec
·
Luetkenhaus Boulevard
16
Continue on Luetkenhaus Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Luetkenhaus Boulevard
17
Turn right onto East Pearce Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
East Pearce Boulevard
18
Turn left onto North Elm Street
216 ft
·
11 sec
·
North Elm Street
19
Turn right onto East Allen Street
201 ft
·
8 sec
·
East Allen Street
20
Arrive at destination
East Allen Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.52 one way
$5.03 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.76 | $5.53 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.10 | $6.20 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.55 | $7.11 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.69 | $0.77 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.41 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Wentzville, MO
Late night in Wentzville on Friday
Local time
5:12 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°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
19 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
22m 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 Troy, MO to Wentzville, MO covers 16.1 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Avenue of the Saints, Luetkenhaus Boulevard, East Cherry Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.1 miles from Troy, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.52 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 16.1 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (East Cherry Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 14.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Troy, MO to Wentzville, MO, road signs begin pointing toward Mo A along the way.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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