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

The driving distance from Elvins, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 53m 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
80.67 mi
01h 26m
Flight
65.5 mi
105.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.5 mi
Kilometers
105.42 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.67 mi
Kilometers
129.83 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Wed, May 13, 6:04 PM CDT
Return by in Elvins
Wed, May 13, 7:31 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elvins
2026-05-13T16:37
Arrive Castle Point
Wed, May 13, 6:04 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Elvins
9:30 PM CDT
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
Pevely
MO

City in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States

From Elvins
38.8 mi
00h 43m
To Castle Point
41.8 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Elvins Boulevard

    78 m · 14 sec · West Elvins Boulevard

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Front Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Front Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Wood Drive

    695 ft · 14 sec · Wood Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Municipal Drive

    153 m · 13 sec · Municipal Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    24 m · 8 sec · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Community Drive

    527 ft · 18 sec · Community Drive

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Taylor Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Taylor Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on South Desloge Drive

    2 mi · 3 min · South Desloge Drive

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward US 67 North: Saint Louis

    877 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    26.3 mi · 30 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    1750 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit straight toward I 55 North: Saint Louis

    1735 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Rosa Parks Highway

    14 mi · 18 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Third Street Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Third Street Expressway

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Mark Twain Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Mark Twain Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward West Florissant Avenue

    1121 ft · 25 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto West Florissant Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Florissant Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Riverview Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverview Boulevard

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Halls Ferry Circle

    154 m · 10 sec · Halls Ferry Road

  22. 22

    Exit the rotary onto Halls Ferry Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Chambers Road

    2011 ft · 39 sec · Chambers Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    2556 ft · 2 min · Lord Drive

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elvins 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
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 67 North
26.8 mi · 33%
I 55 North
20.9 mi · 26%
Rosa Parks Highway
14 mi · 17%
West Florissant Avenue
2.15 mi · 3%
Mark Twain Expressway
2.09 mi · 3%
Third Street Expressway
2.05 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 67 North

Merge slight left

26.3 mi · 00h 30m

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
01h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
65.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pevely
00h 43m from Elvins
Leave By
3:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Elvins and Sunny near Castle Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Pevely is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from Elvins and 41.8 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 65.5 miles (105.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.75 one way or $21.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Pevely

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

33 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

41 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Washington

62 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Alton

73 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elvins and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 65.5 mi (105.42 km).

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#1 Elvins

City in St.

Population1,480
Coordinates37.8367200, -90.5329000
Altitude238
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: West Elvins Boulevard (-90.532919, 37.836563)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.78 L · about $10.75
Round trip
$21.49
5.7 gal · 21.56 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.75 $21.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.12 $24.24
Premium $4.65 $13.26 $26.53
Diesel $5.30 $15.12 $30.23

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Elvins and Castle Point. The current time is 16:37:53.

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.