How far is Chaffee, MO from Castle Point, MO?

The driving distance from Chaffee, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.7 miles (183 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.41 mi
02h 16m
Flight
113.72 mi
183.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.72 mi
Kilometers
183.01 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.41 mi
Kilometers
224.36 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 11:20 AM CDT
Return by in Chaffee
Thu, Apr 23, 1:36 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chaffee
2026-04-23T09:04
Arrive Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 11:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chaffee
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Bloomsdale
MO

City in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States

From Chaffee
69.2 mi
01h 08m
To Castle Point
70.2 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chaffee and Castle Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chaffee and Castle Point.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    10 m · 3 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Yoakum Avenue

    1214 ft · 25 sec · West Yoakum Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Yoakum Avenue

    122 m · 9 sec · West Yoakum Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto West Yoakum Avenue

    2371 ft · 48 sec · West Yoakum Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Interstate 55

    35 m · 2 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Interstate 55

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 55 North, US 61 North: Cape Girardeau

    1122 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    101.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Rosa Parks Highway

    14 mi · 18 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Third Street Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Third Street Expressway

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Mark Twain Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Mark Twain Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward West Florissant Avenue

    1121 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto West Florissant Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Florissant Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Riverview Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverview Boulevard

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Halls Ferry Circle

    154 m · 10 sec · Halls Ferry Road

  19. 19

    Exit the rotary onto Halls Ferry Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Chambers Road

    2011 ft · 39 sec · Chambers Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    2556 ft · 2 min · Lord Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chaffee and Castle Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
103 mi · 74%
Rosa Parks Highway
14 mi · 10%
Interstate 55
5.76 mi · 4%
West Florissant Avenue
2.15 mi · 2%
Mark Twain Expressway
2.09 mi · 1%
Third Street Expressway
2.05 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left

102 mi · 01h 49m

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
02h 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
113.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bloomsdale
01h 08m from Chaffee
Leave By
1:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Chaffee and Mostly Sunny near Castle Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chaffee to Castle Point?

The road trip is about 139.4 miles (224.4 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Bloomsdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.2 miles from Chaffee and 70.2 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 113.7 miles (183 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.55 one way or $37.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Chaffee and Mostly Sunny near Castle Point.

Stop Ideas Near Bloomsdale

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bloomsdale, 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 Bloomsdale.

RAIL

Kirkwood

66 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

68 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Du Quoin

86 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.
RAIL

Carbondale station

93 mi away
401 South Illinois St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chaffee and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 113.72 mi (183.01 km).

Chaffee

#1 Chaffee

City in Scott County, Missouri, United States

Population2,901
Coordinates37.1800500, -89.6550900
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
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#2 Castle Point

A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Missouri.

Population90,070
Coordinates38.7581100, -90.2481700
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-89.655139, 37.180067)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.92 gal
18.62 L · about $18.55
Round trip
$37.11
9.84 gal · 37.24 L
Estimated CO2
43.7 kg one way
Round trip: 87.4 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.55 $37.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.92 $41.85
Premium $4.65 $22.90 $45.80
Diesel $5.30 $26.10 $52.19

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 Missouri · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Chaffee and Castle Point. The current time is 09:04:08.

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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.