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

The driving distance from Glasgow, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.2 miles (230.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
158.78 mi
02h 41m
Flight
143.24 mi
230.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.24 mi
Kilometers
230.53 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.78 mi
Kilometers
255.53 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Mon, May 4, 2:57 PM CDT
Return by in Glasgow
Mon, May 4, 5:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glasgow
2026-05-04T12:16
Arrive Castle Point
Mon, May 4, 2:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glasgow
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
Montgomery City
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Glasgow
78.9 mi
01h 20m
To Castle Point
79.9 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Commerce Street

    1324 ft · 32 sec · Commerce Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto 6th Street

    117 m · 9 sec · 6th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Randolph Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Randolph Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Randolph Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Randolph Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Continue on North Church Street

    12.8 mi · 19 min · North Church Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    12.2 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    103.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    872 ft · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2556 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    1270 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    988 ft · 14 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward AC: New Halls Ferry Road, Old Halls Ferry Road

    1556 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Pershall Road

    1677 ft · 48 sec · Pershall Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto New Halls Ferry Road

    3172 ft · 58 sec · New Halls Ferry Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Halls Ferry Road

    1766 ft · 35 sec · Halls Ferry Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Hudson Drive

    1352 ft · 1 min · Hudson Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Edgefield Drive

    1370 ft · 1 min · Edgefield Drive

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Duchess Drive

    1166 ft · 57 sec · Duchess Drive

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    87 m · 13 sec · 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 Glasgow 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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
105 mi · 66%
North Church Street
25 mi · 16%
I 270 North
9.88 mi · 6%
Randolph Street
3.05 mi · 2%
Sheriff Roger I. Wilson Memorial Highway
1.94 mi · 1%
Highway Patrol Sgt. Benjamin Booth Memorial High
1.58 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

103 mi · 02h 03m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
143.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montgomery City
01h 20m from Glasgow
Leave By
1:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Glasgow and Slight Chance Rain Showers then 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 Glasgow to Castle Point?

The road trip is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

Montgomery City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.9 miles from Glasgow and 79.9 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 143.2 miles (230.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 1:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.12 one way or $42.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Glasgow and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Castle Point.

Stop Ideas Near Montgomery City

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

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

RAIL

Hermann

31 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

Washington

63 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Jefferson City

73 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Kirkwood

105 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glasgow and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 143.24 mi (230.53 km).

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#1 Glasgow

Town in Missouri

Population1,084
Coordinates39.2272500, -92.8465800
Altitude205
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: Commerce Street (-92.846556, 39.22737)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 256 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.6 gal
21.21 L · about $21.12
Round trip
$42.24
11.2 gal · 42.42 L
Estimated CO2
49.8 kg one way
Round trip: 99.5 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.12 $42.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.82 $47.63
Premium $4.65 $26.06 $52.12
Diesel $5.30 $29.70 $59.40

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Castle Point. The current time is 12:16:45.

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.