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

The driving distance from Portageville, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164 miles (263.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 57m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
189.65 mi
02h 58m
Flight
163.95 mi
263.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.95 mi
Kilometers
263.86 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.65 mi
Kilometers
305.22 km
Drive Time
02h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Sun, Apr 19, 1:41 AM CDT
Return by in Portageville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Portageville
2026-04-18T22:42
Arrive Castle Point
Sun, Apr 19, 1:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Portageville
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
Perryville
MO

City in Missouri, United States

From Portageville
94.5 mi
01h 29m
To Castle Point
95.1 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WSW
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    843 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 1 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 55 North: Sikeston

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    101.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Rosa Parks Highway

    14 mi · 18 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Third Street Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Third Street Expressway

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Andy Gammon Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Mark Twain Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Mark Twain Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward West Florissant Avenue

    1121 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West Florissant Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Florissant Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Riverview Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverview Boulevard

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Halls Ferry Circle

    154 m · 10 sec · Halls Ferry Road

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto Halls Ferry Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Chambers Road

    2011 ft · 39 sec · Chambers Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    2556 ft · 2 min · Lord Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Portageville 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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
162 mi · 86%
Rosa Parks Highway
14 mi · 7%
West Florissant Avenue
2.15 mi · 1%
Mark Twain Expressway
2.09 mi · 1%
Third Street Expressway
2.05 mi · 1%
Halls Ferry Road
2.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left

102 mi · 01h 49m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
164 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perryville
01h 29m from Portageville
Leave By
12:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Portageville and 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 Portageville to Castle Point?

The road trip is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km) and usually takes 02h 58m 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?

Perryville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.5 miles from Portageville and 95.1 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 164 miles (263.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 12:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.23 one way or $50.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Perryville

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

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

RAIL

Carbondale station

57 mi away
401 South Illinois St.
RAIL

Du Quoin

63 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.
BUS

Marion, IL

80 mi away
2100 West Main Street
BUS

Vienna, IL

92 mi away
504 West Vine Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Portageville and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 163.95 mi (263.86 km).

Portageville

#1 Portageville

City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States

Population2,869
Coordinates36.4253400, -89.6995300
Altitude87
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: Main Street (-89.699531, 36.425398)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.69 gal
25.33 L · about $25.23
Round trip
$50.46
13.38 gal · 50.66 L
Estimated CO2
59.5 kg one way
Round trip: 118.9 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.23 $50.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.45 $56.91
Premium $4.65 $31.14 $62.27
Diesel $5.30 $35.48 $70.97

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Portageville and Castle Point. The current time is 22:42:48.

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.