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

The driving distance from Goodman, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 315.1 miles (507.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 266.1 miles (428.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
315.09 mi
04h 53m
Flight
266.1 mi
428.25 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
266.1 mi
Kilometers
428.25 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
315.09 mi
Kilometers
507.09 km
Drive Time
04h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 2:02 PM CDT
Return by in Goodman
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goodman
2026-04-23T09:09
Arrive Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 2:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goodman
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Stoutland
MO

Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

From Goodman
154.3 mi
02h 26m
To Castle Point
160.7 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 22 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 Goodman and Castle Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Wade Street

    111 m · 16 sec · North Wade Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North Ozark Trail

    972 ft · 43 sec · North Ozark Trail

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1659 ft · 45 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    49 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South School Street

    594 ft · 17 sec · South School Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Splitlog Avenue

    2807 ft · 1 min · Splitlog Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn sharp right

    871 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2237 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 49 North, US 71 North: Joplin

    1612 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Corporal Bobbie J. Harper Memorial Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Corporal Bobbie J. Harper Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on James B. Tatum Highway

    5.8 mi · 6 min · James B. Tatum Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Special Agent Tom Crowell Memorial Highway

    6 mi · 6 min · Special Agent Tom Crowell Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    9 mi · 10 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East, I 49 North, US 71 North: Springfield, Kansas City

    3060 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

    264.9 mi · 4 hr 48 min · Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

    1 km · 48 sec · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Jamieson Avenue

    651 ft · 14 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Jamieson Avenue

    69 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Jamieson Avenue

    1486 ft · 47 sec · Jamieson Avenue

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Arsenal Street

    1198 ft · 38 sec · Arsenal Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto McCausland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · McCausland Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on South Skinker Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Skinker Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on Kienlen Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Kienlen Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Jennings Station Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Jennings Station Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Halls Ferry Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Chambers Road

    2011 ft · 39 sec · Chambers Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    2556 ft · 2 min · Lord Drive

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
265 mi · 84%
Purple Heart Trail
8.95 mi · 3%
Special Agent Tom Crowell Memorial Highway
5.97 mi · 2%
James B. Tatum Highway
5.84 mi · 2%
Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial H
3.54 mi · 1%
Jennings Station Road
3.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

265 mi · 04h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49 mi
266.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stoutland
02h 26m from Goodman
Leave By
7:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Goodman 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 Goodman to Castle Point?

The road trip is about 315.1 miles (507.1 km) and usually takes 04h 53m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Stoutland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 154.3 miles from Goodman and 160.7 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 266.1 miles (428.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 49 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.93 one way or $83.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Stoutland

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

90 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

118 mi away
100 block of Main Street, through parking lot

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goodman and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 266.1 mi (428.25 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Goodman

City in McDonald County, Missouri, United States

Population1,258
Coordinates36.7417400, -94.3991100
Altitude381
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 Wade Street (-94.399174, 36.741739)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 507 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.12 gal
42.09 L · about $41.93
Round trip
$83.87
22.24 gal · 84.18 L
Estimated CO2
98.8 kg one way
Round trip: 197.6 kg / 436 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $41.93 $83.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.29 $94.59
Premium $4.65 $51.75 $103.50
Diesel $5.30 $58.98 $117.96

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 Goodman and Castle Point. The current time is 09:09:28.

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.