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

The driving distance from Piedmont, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 143.4 miles (230.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 55m 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
143.38 mi
02h 27m
Flight
113.45 mi
182.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.45 mi
Kilometers
182.58 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.38 mi
Kilometers
230.75 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Wed, Apr 15, 12:30 PM CDT
Return by in Piedmont
Wed, Apr 15, 2:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Piedmont
2026-04-15T10:03
Arrive Castle Point
Wed, Apr 15, 12:30 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Piedmont
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
Bonne Terre
MO

City

From Piedmont
71.7 mi
01h 13m
To Castle Point
71.7 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph SSW
Destination
83°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Fir Street

    20 m · 4 sec · East Fir Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    13.7 mi · 20 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    2815 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    545 ft · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    81 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    1750 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward I 55 North: Saint Louis

    1735 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Rosa Parks Highway

    14 mi · 18 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Third Street Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Third Street Expressway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Mark Twain Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Mark Twain Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward West Florissant Avenue

    1121 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto West Florissant Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Florissant Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Riverview Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverview Boulevard

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Halls Ferry Circle

    154 m · 10 sec · Halls Ferry Road

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto Halls Ferry Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Chambers Road

    2011 ft · 39 sec · Chambers Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    2556 ft · 2 min · Lord Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
82.4 mi · 57%
I 55 North
20.9 mi · 15%
Rosa Parks Highway
14 mi · 10%
West Florissant Avenue
2.15 mi · 1%
Mark Twain Expressway
2.09 mi · 1%
Third Street Expressway
2.05 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Merge slight left

81 mi · 01h 33m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.9 mi
113.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bonne Terre
01h 13m from Piedmont
Leave By
1:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Piedmont and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Castle Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 143.4 miles (230.8 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Bonne Terre is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.7 miles from Piedmont and 71.7 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.9 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 1:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.08 one way or $38.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Piedmont and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Castle Point.

Stop Ideas Near Bonne Terre

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

74 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Washington

81 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

84 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

115 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Piedmont and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 113.45 mi (182.58 km).

Piedmont

#1 Piedmont

City in Wayne County, Missouri

Population1,879
Coordinates37.1544900, -90.6956700
Altitude151
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 Fir Street (-90.695627, 37.15454)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 231 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.06 gal
19.15 L · about $19.08
Round trip
$38.16
10.12 gal · 38.3 L
Estimated CO2
45 kg one way
Round trip: 89.9 kg / 198 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.08 $38.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.52 $43.04
Premium $4.65 $23.55 $47.10
Diesel $5.30 $26.84 $53.68

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Piedmont and Castle Point. The current time is 10:03:20.

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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.