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

The driving distance from Shrewsbury, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.24 mi
00h 27m
Flight
12.54 mi
20.18 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.54 mi
Kilometers
20.18 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.24 mi
Kilometers
34.19 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Sat, Apr 18, 10:45 AM CDT
Return by in Shrewsbury
Sat, Apr 18, 11:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shrewsbury
2026-04-18T10:17
Arrive Castle Point
Sat, Apr 18, 10:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Shrewsbury
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Wellston
MO

City in Saint Louis County, Missouri, United States

From Shrewsbury
7.1 mi
00h 13m
To Castle Point
14.2 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 mph NW
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 Shrewsbury and Castle Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

    1 km · 48 sec · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward Jamieson Avenue

    651 ft · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Jamieson Avenue

    69 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Jamieson Avenue

    1486 ft · 47 sec · Jamieson Avenue

  6. 6

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

    1198 ft · 38 sec · Arsenal Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto McCausland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · McCausland Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on South Skinker Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Skinker Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Kienlen Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Kienlen Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Jennings Station Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Jennings Station Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Halls Ferry Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Halls Ferry Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Chambers Road

    2011 ft · 39 sec · Chambers Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    2556 ft · 2 min · Lord Drive

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jennings Station Road
3.28 mi · 15%
South Skinker Boulevard
2.81 mi · 13%
Halls Ferry Road
1.63 mi · 8%
McCausland Avenue
1.59 mi · 7%
Kienlen Avenue
1.58 mi · 7%
Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
1.14 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Jennings Station Road

Continue on Jennings Station Road

3.28 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
12.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wellston
00h 13m from Shrewsbury
Leave By
7:34 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Castle Point?

The road trip is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wellston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Shrewsbury and 14.2 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 12.6 miles (20.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.83 one way or $5.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wellston

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

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

RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

10 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

14 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Alton

29 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

63 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shrewsbury and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 12.54 mi (20.18 km).

Shrewsbury

#1 Shrewsbury

Suburb of St.

Population6,063
Coordinates38.5903300, -90.3367800
Altitude167
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: I 44 (-90.336724, 38.590294)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.84 L · about $2.83
Round trip
$5.66
1.5 gal · 5.68 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.83 $5.66
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.19 $6.38
Premium $4.65 $3.49 $6.98
Diesel $5.30 $3.98 $7.96

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Shrewsbury and Castle Point. The current time is 10:17:36.

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.