How far is Castleford, ID from Hansen, ID?

The driving distance from Castleford, ID to Hansen, ID is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.14 mi
00h 52m
Flight
28.9 mi
46.51 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.9 mi
Kilometers
46.51 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.14 mi
Kilometers
48.51 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hansen
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM MDT
Return by in Castleford
Thu, Apr 23, 7:48 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Castleford
2026-04-23T06:02
Arrive Hansen
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:44 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Castleford
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Filer
ID

City in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States

From Castleford
15 mi
00h 26m
To Hansen
15.1 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 22 mph WNW
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 21 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Castleford and Hansen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Castleford and Hansen.

  1. 1

    Start on Lily Grade Road

    630 ft · 13 sec · Lily Grade Road

  2. 2

    Continue on North 900 East

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 900 East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 3700 North

    16.4 mi · 29 min · East 3700 North

  4. 4

    Continue on Orchard Drive West

    6 mi · 11 min · Orchard Drive West

  5. 5

    Continue on East 3700 North

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East 3700 North

  6. 6

    Continue on Center Street West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Center Street West

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Street North

    952 ft · 47 sec · Main Street North

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Maple Avenue

    2 m · 1 sec · Maple Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Maple Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Castleford and Hansen.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 3700 North
19.2 mi · 64%
Orchard Drive West
5.98 mi · 20%
Center Street West
1.1 mi · 4%
North 900 East
0.87 mi · 3%
Main Street North
0.18 mi · 1%
Lily Grade Road
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

East 3700 North

Turn right onto East 3700 North

16.4 mi · 00h 29m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
28.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Filer
00h 26m from Castleford
Leave By
4:44 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Castleford and Chance Rain Showers near Hansen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Castleford to Hansen?

The road trip is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km) and usually takes 00h 52m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Filer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Castleford and 15.1 miles from Hansen.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:44 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.13 one way or $8.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Castleford and Chance Rain Showers near Hansen.

Stop Ideas Near Filer

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Filer, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Filer.

BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

12 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Castleford and Hansen. Straight-line distance: 28.9 mi (46.51 km).

Castleford

#1 Castleford

City in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States

Population250
Coordinates42.5207400, -114.8683900
Altitude1180
CountryUnited States
Hansen

#2 Hansen

City in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States

Population1,284
Coordinates42.5306800, -114.3010100
Altitude1228
CountryUnited States
Start: Castleford (-114.86839, 42.52074)
End: Hansen (-114.30101, 42.53068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.03 L · about $4.13
Round trip
$8.25
2.12 gal · 8.06 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.13 $8.25
Mid-grade $4.23 $4.48 $8.97
Premium $4.55 $4.82 $9.64
Diesel $5.41 $5.74 $11.47

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Idaho · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Castleford and Hansen. The current time is 06:02:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.