Origin
Castle Point, MO
Late night in Castle Point on Friday
Local time
5:42 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
43m
Distance
29.5 mi
47 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Castle Point, MO
Gergely Meszárcsek
Arnold, MO
Wikimedia Commons
Trip Overview
The drive from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO covers 29.5 miles and takes about 43m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Chambers Road, Halls Ferry Road, Halls Ferry Circle for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.61 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 29.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 43m drive with frequent turns across 29.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Chambers Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO is easy. At 43m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chambers Road | — | — |
| Halls Ferry Road | — | — |
| Halls Ferry Circle | — | — |
| North Broadway | — | — |
| Carrie Avenue | — | — |
| I 70 East | — | — |
| Mark Twain Expressway | — | — |
| Andy Gammon Memorial Highway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Chambers Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Castle Point, MO and Arnold, MO.
1
Start on Lord Drive
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Lord Drive
2
At the end of the road, turn right onto Chambers Road
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
Chambers Road
3
Turn left onto Halls Ferry Road
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Halls Ferry Road
4
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Halls Ferry Circle
466 ft
·
10 sec
·
Halls Ferry Circle
5
Exit the rotary onto Halls Ferry Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Halls Ferry Road
6
Turn slight right onto North Broadway
2.0 mi
·
4 min
·
North Broadway
7
Turn right onto Carrie Avenue
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Carrie Avenue
8
Take the ramp straight toward I 70 East
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
I 70 East
9
Merge slight left onto Mark Twain Expressway
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Mark Twain Expressway
10
Continue on Andy Gammon Memorial Highway
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Andy Gammon Memorial Highway
11
Keep slight left to continue on Third Street Expressway
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Third Street Expressway
12
Continue on Ozark Expressway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Ozark Expressway
13
Keep slight left to continue on Ozark Expressway
13 mi
·
16 min
·
Ozark Expressway
14
Continue on Officer Thomas G. Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Officer Thomas G. Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway
15
Continue on Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Police Officer Steven Jarvis Memorial Highway
16
Take the exit slight right toward MO 141: Arnold
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
MO 141: Arnold
17
Keep slight left to continue on MO 141 South: Arnold
440 ft
·
13 sec
·
MO 141 South: Arnold
18
Merge slight right
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
19
Continue straight
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
20
Turn right onto Jeffco Boulevard
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Jeffco Boulevard
21
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.61 one way
$9.22 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $5.06 | $10.13 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.68 | $11.35 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.51 | $13.03 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.10 | $1.42 |
| Efficient EV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.58 | $1.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.8 | 0 | $4.13 | $1.89 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Arnold, MO
Late night in Arnold on Friday
Local time
5:42 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
43m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO covers 29.5 miles and takes about 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Chambers Road, Halls Ferry Road, Halls Ferry Circle. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.7 miles from Castle Point, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.61 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO is easy. At 43m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Castle Point, MO to Arnold, MO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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