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

The driving distance from Neosho, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 301.6 miles (485.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 260 miles (418.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 27m 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
301.6 mi
04h 43m
Flight
259.98 mi
418.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
259.98 mi
Kilometers
418.39 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
301.6 mi
Kilometers
485.38 km
Drive Time
04h 43m

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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 04h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 12:14 PM CDT
Return by in Neosho
Thu, Apr 23, 4:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Neosho
2026-04-23T07:30
Arrive Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 12:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 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
7:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Neosho
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Richland
MO

City in Missouri parts of witch are in Camden, Laclede, and Pulaski Counties

From Neosho
147.3 mi
02h 21m
To Castle Point
154.2 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 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 Neosho and Castle Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    66 m · 15 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    1506 ft · 53 sec · South Washington Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Coler Street

    1106 ft · 26 sec · East Coler Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North College Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North College Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Elwood Junction Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Elwood Junction Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1382 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    11.7 mi · 17 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 44 East: Springfield

    2007 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

    258.4 mi · 4 hr 41 min · Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

  10. 10

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

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

  11. 11

    Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

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

  12. 12

    Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

    1 km · 48 sec · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Jamieson Avenue

    651 ft · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Jamieson Avenue

    69 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Jamieson Avenue

    1486 ft · 47 sec · Jamieson Avenue

  16. 16

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

    1198 ft · 38 sec · Arsenal Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto McCausland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · McCausland Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on South Skinker Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Skinker Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on Kienlen Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Kienlen Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Jennings Station Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Jennings Station Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Halls Ferry Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Chambers Road

    2011 ft · 39 sec · Chambers Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    2556 ft · 2 min · Lord Drive

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Neosho 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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
258 mi · 86%
Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial H
3.54 mi · 1%
Jennings Station Road
3.28 mi · 1%
Elwood Junction Road
3.12 mi · 1%
South Skinker Boulevard
2.81 mi · 1%
Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
2.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

Merge slight left onto Congressman Gene Taylor Highway

258 mi · 04h 41m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.6 mi
260 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richland
02h 21m from Neosho
Leave By
7:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

The road trip is about 301.6 miles (485.4 km) and usually takes 04h 43m 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?

Richland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.3 miles from Neosho and 154.2 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 260 miles (418.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.12 one way or $80.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Richland

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

83 mi away
101 Jefferson Street
RAIL

Sedalia

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Neosho and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 259.98 mi (418.39 km).

Neosho

#1 Neosho

City in Newton County, Missouri, United States

Population12,116
Coordinates36.8689600, -94.3680000
Altitude316
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: East Main Street (-94.368025, 36.868619)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 485 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.64 gal
40.29 L · about $40.12
Round trip
$80.25
21.28 gal · 80.58 L
Estimated CO2
94.6 kg one way
Round trip: 189.1 kg / 417 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $40.12 $80.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.25 $90.50
Premium $4.65 $49.52 $99.04
Diesel $5.30 $56.43 $112.87

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 Neosho and Castle Point. The current time is 07:30:44.

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.