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Trip from Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO

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Drive Time

3h 4m

Distance

193.2 mi

311 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$30

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 35 min
4 AM
2h 53m ★
6 AM
3h 5m
8 AM
3h 28m
10 AM
3h 13m
12 PM
3h 11m
3 PM
3h 14m
5 PM
3h 27m
8 PM
2h 58m

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

city in and county seat of Benton County, Missouri, United States

Warsaw, MO

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Downtown O'Fallon, MO, MO

O'Fallon, MO

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Trip Overview

The drive from Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO covers 193.2 miles and takes about 3h 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Seminary Street, Main Street, Braden Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $30.20 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

96.6 miles from Warsaw, MO

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 32m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 3h 4m drive with frequent turns across 193.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 28 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Seminary Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO is easy. At 3h 4m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Seminary Street Unavailable Refreshing
Main Street Unavailable Refreshing
Braden Road Unavailable Refreshing
MO 52 East Unavailable Refreshing
Highway 52 Unavailable Refreshing
West Main Street Unavailable Refreshing
Southwest Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
US 54 East Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Seminary Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warsaw, MO and O'Fallon, MO.

1

Start on West Washington Street

105 ft · 10 sec · West Washington Street
2

Turn left onto Seminary Street

226 ft · 12 sec · Seminary Street
3

Turn right onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 32 sec · Main Street
4

Turn right

1.3 mi · 2 min
5

Continue on Braden Road

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Braden Road
6

Turn left

0.3 mi · 34 sec
7

Merge slight left

15 mi · 18 min
8

Take the exit slight right toward MO 52 East: Cole Camp

0.3 mi · 44 sec · MO 52 East: Cole Camp
9

Turn right onto State Highway 52

3.0 mi · 3 min · State Highway 52
10

Continue on West Main Street

21 mi · 29 min · West Main Street
11

Keep slight left

161 ft · 3 sec
12

Keep slight right

3.4 mi · 4 min
13

Turn left

13 mi · 17 min
14

Turn right

13 ft · 1 sec
15

Turn left

98 ft · 2 sec
16

Turn straight

22 mi · 29 min
17

Turn right onto Southwest Boulevard

0.2 mi · 42 sec · Southwest Boulevard
18

Take the ramp left toward US 54 East: Fulton

0.1 mi · 18 sec · US 54 East: Fulton
19

Merge slight left onto C. F. “Red” Whaley Expressway

32 mi · 35 min · C. F. “Red” Whaley Expressway
20

Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis

0.2 mi · 15 sec · I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis
21

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

69 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
22

Take the exit slight right toward MO K: O'Fallon

0.3 mi · 43 sec · MO K: O'Fallon
23

Turn straight onto Drennen Parkway

151 ft · 3 sec · Drennen Parkway
24

Keep slight right to continue on Drennen Parkway

167 ft · 6 sec · Drennen Parkway
25

Turn slight left onto MO K: O'Fallon

62 ft · 3 sec · MO K: O'Fallon
26

Continue on South Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
27

Turn right

26 ft · 2 sec
28

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 96.6 miles from Warsaw, MO, or about 1h 32m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 16m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 96.6 miles or 1h 32m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 31m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near O'Fallon, MO than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Warsaw, MO so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Warsaw, MO

This is one driving day of about 193.2 miles and 3h 4m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Warsaw, MO.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 96.6 mi from Warsaw, MO · 1h 32m into the drive

Downtown Quincy, IL, IL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Quincy, IL

97 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Quincy, IL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Quincy, IL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 96.6 miles from Warsaw, MO, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in O'Fallon, MO

The final approach into O'Fallon, MO usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around O'Fallon, MO.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$30.20 one way

$60.41 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 68 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $33.16 $66.33
premium $4.89 $37.18 $74.36
diesel $5.61 $42.66 $85.31

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$30

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$55–$80

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 67.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 58 0 $20.29 $9.27
Efficient EV 48.3 0 $16.90 $7.73
EV Truck/SUV 77.3 0 $27.05 $12.36

Gas CO2

68 kg

EV CO2

23 kg (66% 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 data refreshed 7 hours ago

Origin

Warsaw, MO

Late night in Warsaw on Wednesday

Local time

5:28 AM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

O'Fallon, MO

Late night in O'Fallon on Wednesday

Local time

5:28 AM

CDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

75°F

Quincy, IL

97 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

20 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

3h 4m 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 Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO covers 193.2 miles and takes about 3h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Seminary Street, Main Street, Braden Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 96.6 miles from Warsaw, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $30.20 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO is easy. At 3h 4m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Warsaw, MO to O'Fallon, MO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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