How far is Castle Dale, UT from Elmo, UT?
The driving distance from Castle Dale, UT to Elmo, UT is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Emery County, Utah, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Castle Dale and Elmo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Castle Dale and Elmo.
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Start on North Spartan Center Street
55 m · 13 sec · North Spartan Center Street
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Turn left onto East Main Street
11.5 mi · 15 min · East Main Street
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Turn right
4.7 mi · 8 min
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Turn left onto North Center Street
1539 ft · 33 sec · North Center Street
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Turn right onto East 300 North Street
1 km · 2 min · East 300 North Street
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Continue on Cleveland Road
2.6 mi · 6 min · Cleveland Road
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Continue on South Center Street
1350 ft · 39 sec · South Center Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1210 ft · 33 sec · East Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Castle Dale and Elmo.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
East Main Street
Turn left onto East Main Street
11.5 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Castle Dale and Mostly Cloudy near Elmo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Castle Dale to Elmo?
The road trip is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Huntington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Castle Dale and 10.1 miles from Elmo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Castle Dale and Mostly Cloudy near Elmo.
Stop Ideas Near Huntington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Huntington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Castle Dale and Elmo. Straight-line distance: 16.43 mi (26.44 km).
#1 Castle Dale
City in Emery County, Utah, United States
| Population | 1,511 |
| Coordinates | 39.2121900, -111.0196100 |
| Altitude | 1730 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elmo
Town in Emery County, Utah, United States
| Population | 410 |
| Coordinates | 39.3896900, -110.8151600 |
| Altitude | 1735 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elmo (-110.81516, 39.38969)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $2.76 | $5.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $3.00 | $6.01 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $3.23 | $6.46 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $3.84 | $7.69 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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