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

The driving distance from Warrenton, MO to Castle Point, MO is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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
52.66 mi
00h 53m
Flight
48.26 mi
77.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.26 mi
Kilometers
77.66 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.66 mi
Kilometers
84.75 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Castle Point
Sun, Apr 26, 6:09 AM CDT
Return by in Warrenton
Sun, Apr 26, 7:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warrenton
2026-04-26T05:16
Arrive Castle Point
Sun, Apr 26, 6:09 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warrenton
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
O'Fallon
MO

The most populous city in St.

From Warrenton
25.8 mi
00h 26m
To Castle Point
26.8 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Booneslick Road

    7 m · 4 sec · East Booneslick Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 East, US 40 East: Saint Louis, Wright City

    1046 ft · 22 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    38.5 mi · 50 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    872 ft · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2556 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    1270 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    988 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward AC: New Halls Ferry Road, Old Halls Ferry Road

    1556 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Pershall Road

    1677 ft · 48 sec · Pershall Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto New Halls Ferry Road

    3172 ft · 58 sec · New Halls Ferry Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Halls Ferry Road

    1766 ft · 35 sec · Halls Ferry Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Hudson Drive

    1352 ft · 1 min · Hudson Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Edgefield Drive

    1370 ft · 1 min · Edgefield Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Duchess Drive

    1166 ft · 57 sec · Duchess Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Lord Drive

    87 m · 13 sec · Lord Drive

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lord Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warrenton 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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
38.7 mi · 74%
I 270 North
9.88 mi · 19%
New Halls Ferry Road
0.6 mi · 1%
Halls Ferry Road
0.33 mi · 1%
Pershall Road
0.32 mi · 1%
AC
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

38.5 mi · 00h 50m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
48.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
O'Fallon
00h 26m from Warrenton
Leave By
4:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Warrenton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Castle Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

O'Fallon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.8 miles from Warrenton and 26.8 miles from Castle Point.

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

The direct path is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 4:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.01 one way or $14.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Warrenton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Castle Point.

Stop Ideas Near O'Fallon

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around O'Fallon and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 4.5 mi away

City Hall Park

Dardenne Prairie , MO
Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368
Rating 4.8/5 294 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
City of O'Fallon
Meeting point 1 mi away

City of O'Fallon

O'Fallon , MO
100 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO 63366
Rating 3.3/5 22 reviews City Hall,Water utility company
Swingley Ridge @ Chesterfield City Hall SB
Nearby stop 11.6 mi away

Swingley Ridge @ Chesterfield City Hall SB

Chesterfield , MO
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to O'Fallon.

RAIL

Kirkwood

36 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Washington

39 mi away
301 West Front St.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

48 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

50 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warrenton and Castle Point. Straight-line distance: 48.26 mi (77.66 km).

Warrenton

#1 Warrenton

City in Warren County, Missouri, United States

Population8,913
Coordinates38.8114400, -91.1415400
Altitude270
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: State Highway 47 (-91.141509, 38.811439)
End: Count Drive (-90.248701, 38.758102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.03 L · about $7.01
Round trip
$14.03
3.72 gal · 14.06 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.01 $14.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.91 $15.82
Premium $4.65 $8.66 $17.31
Diesel $5.30 $9.87 $19.73

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Warrenton and Castle Point. The current time is 05:16:35.

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.