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

The driving distance from Noel, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 331.3 miles (533.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 277.6 miles (446.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 16m 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
331.23 mi
05h 08m
Flight
277.6 mi
446.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
277.6 mi
Kilometers
446.76 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
331.23 mi
Kilometers
533.06 km
Drive Time
05h 08m

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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 05h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 11:18 AM CDT
Return by in Noel
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Noel
2026-04-23T06:10
Arrive Castle Point
Thu, Apr 23, 11:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:08 AM to 1:08 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
6:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Noel
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
Lebanon
MO

City in Laclede County, Missouri, United States

From Noel
161.7 mi
02h 34m
To Castle Point
169.6 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 18 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 Noel and Castle Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Street

    70 m · 11 sec · Railroad Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1197 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Cliffside Drive

    1692 ft · 32 sec · North Cliffside Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on North Cliffside Drive

    5 mi · 7 min · North Cliffside Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 59

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 59

  7. 7

    Continue on South State Highway 59

    1 km · 1 min · South State Highway 59

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

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

    1437 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Corporal Bobbie J. Harper Memorial Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 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 Noel 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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Congressman Gene Taylor Highway
265 mi · 80%
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%
North Cliffside Drive
5.28 mi · 2%
Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial H
3.54 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
05h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.7 mi
277.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lebanon
02h 34m from Noel
Leave By
6:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Noel 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 Noel to Castle Point?

The road trip is about 331.3 miles (533.1 km) and usually takes 05h 08m 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?

Lebanon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.7 miles from Noel and 169.6 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 277.6 miles (446.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.08 one way or $88.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lebanon

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

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

RAIL

Jefferson City

109 mi away
101 Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Noel and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 277.6 mi (446.76 km).

Noel

#1 Noel

City in Missouri, United States

Population1,808
Coordinates36.5456300, -94.4852200
Altitude254
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: Railroad Street (-94.48534, 36.545714)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 533 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.69 gal
44.24 L · about $44.08
Round trip
$88.17
23.38 gal · 88.48 L
Estimated CO2
103.9 kg one way
Round trip: 207.8 kg / 458 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $44.08 $88.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $49.72 $99.44
Premium $4.65 $54.41 $108.81
Diesel $5.30 $62.00 $124.01

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 Noel and Castle Point. The current time is 06:10:14.

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.