Origin
Pagedale, MO
Afternoon in Pagedale on Sunday
Local time
3:47 PM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Pagedale, MO to Castle Point, MO
Drive Time
14m
Distance
7.4 mi
12 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 13m
★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 17m
8 PM
0h 14m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Castle Point, MO
Gergely Meszárcsek
Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick transit between Pagedale and Castle Point, Missouri, you are looking at a brief 7.4-mile journey. Expect to spend about 14 minutes behind the wheel for this local trip, which is easily manageable in a single day. You will not need to worry about high fuel expenses, as the estimated cost is just $1 for the entire drive. Since both locations are situated within the Midwest, the trip maintains a consistent regional feel throughout. Because this is a direct, short-distance route, there is no need for an overnight stay or complex logistics. It is a straightforward commute that serves as an efficient way to navigate between these two points.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
3.7 miles from Pagedale, MO
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 7m into the drive .
Drive Character
This trip is entirely composed of local roads, meaning you will experience zero highway driving during your 7.4-mile trek. You will primarily navigate via Lucas-Hunt Road, Saint Charles Rock Road, and Lord Drive, making this a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate sprint. Your longest uninterrupted stretch occurs on Lucas-Hunt Road, which spans 5.2 miles of the total distance. Because the route lacks highway segments, be prepared for frequent turns and a slower, more deliberate pace. It is the perfect example of a residential and local road network that requires your full attention at intersections.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Lucas-Hunt Road is the longest continuous segment at about 5.2 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
648 ft
450 ft
Total Climb
135 ft
Total Descent
206 ft
Highest Point
648 ft
~2.2 mi in
Elevation Range
198 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Ferguson Avenue.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 14m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Ferguson Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (MO 180 / Saint Charles Rock Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (Lucas-Hunt Road): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Ferguson Avenue
Turn left onto Ferguson Avenue
Navigation decision point
6
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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MO 180 / Saint Charles Rock Road
At end of road, turn right onto MO 180 / Saint Charles Rock Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
0.9 mi into trip
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~1m in
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Lucas-Hunt Road
Turn left onto Lucas-Hunt Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
6.6 mi into trip
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~12m in
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Chambers Road
Turn right onto Chambers Road
Navigation decision point
3
7 mi into trip
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~12m in
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Lord Drive
Turn left onto Lord Drive
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas-Hunt Road | 5.2 mi | 9m |
| Saint Charles Rock Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Lord Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Halls Ferry Road | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Chambers Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Ferguson Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Lucas-Hunt Road
— 5.2 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pagedale, MO and Castle Point, MO.
1
Start on this road
154 ft
·
14 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto Ferguson Avenue
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Ferguson Avenue
3
At end of road, turn right onto MO 180
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Saint Charles Rock Road
Use the left lane.
4
Turn left onto Lucas-Hunt Road
5.2 mi
·
9 min
·
Lucas-Hunt Road
Use the left lane.
5
Turn left onto MO AC
0.5 mi
·
50 sec
·
Halls Ferry Road
6
Turn right onto Chambers Road
0.4 mi
·
38 sec
·
Chambers Road
7
Turn left onto Lord Drive
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Lord Drive
8
Arrive at destination
Lord Drive
Trip Plan
Given the short 14-minute duration of this trip, you have total flexibility in your departure time. You will not need to plan for any stops along the way, as the route is short enough to drive straight through without a break. Since fuel costs are minimal at roughly $1, you can start your journey with just a little gas in the tank. To ensure a smooth transit, pay close attention to navigation when switching between Lucas-Hunt Road and the subsequent local streets. Keep your eyes on the road and stay sharp through the turns, as the lack of highway miles means you will be interacting with local traffic patterns for the entire duration.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 3.7 miles from Pagedale, MO, or about 7m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 5.2 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 7.4 miles or 14m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 3.7 miles or 7m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 11m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Castle Point, MO than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Pagedale, MO so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Pagedale, MO
This is one driving day of about 7.4 miles and 14m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Pagedale, MO.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Lucas-Hunt Road for about 5.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 3.7 mi from Pagedale, MO · 7m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
4 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 7.4 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 3.7 miles from Pagedale, MO, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Castle Point, MO
The final approach into Castle Point, MO usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Castle Point, MO.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.12 one way
$2.25 round trip
$3.86/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $1.24 | $2.48 |
| premium | $4.80 | $1.40 | $2.79 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $1.64 | $3.29 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$26–$51
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.78 | $0.36 |
| Efficient EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.65 | $0.30 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3 | 0 | $1.04 | $0.47 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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
Castle Point, MO
Afternoon in Castle Point on Sunday
Local time
3:47 PM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
10 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
14m 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 Pagedale, MO to Castle Point, MO covers 7.4 miles and takes about 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Lucas-Hunt Road, Saint Charles Rock Road, Lord Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.7 miles from Pagedale, MO. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.12 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.
This is a straightforward 14m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Ferguson Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (MO 180 / Saint Charles Rock Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (Lucas-Hunt Road): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Pagedale, MO to Castle Point, MO does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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