How far is Aldine, TX from Killeen, TX?

The driving distance from Aldine, TX to Killeen, TX is about 190.5 miles (306.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.9 miles (260.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
190.53 mi
03h 42m
Flight
161.93 mi
260.6 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.93 mi
Kilometers
260.6 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
190.53 mi
Kilometers
306.63 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Killeen
Sun, Apr 19, 4:40 AM CDT
Return by in Aldine
Sun, Apr 19, 8:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aldine
2026-04-19T00:58
Arrive Killeen
Sun, Apr 19, 4:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aldine
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fairview
TX

Town in Texas, United States

From Aldine
95.3 mi
01h 51m
To Killeen
95.3 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aldine and Killeen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aldine and Killeen.

  1. 1

    Start on Aldine Bender Road

    43 m · 7 sec · Aldine Bender Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Hardy Road

    2553 ft · 57 sec · West Hardy Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Sam Houston Parkway East

    2382 ft · 48 sec · North Sam Houston Parkway East

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward BW 8 West

    1459 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North Sam Houston Parkway East

    1.9 mi · 2 min · North Sam Houston Parkway East

  6. 6

    Continue on North Sam Houston Tollway West

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Sam Houston Tollway West

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on North Sam Houston Tollway West

    2.1 mi · 2 min · North Sam Houston Tollway West

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 249 South

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto North Sam Houston Parkway West

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Sam Houston Parkway West

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Tomball Parkway Frontage Road

    1552 ft · 27 sec · Tomball Parkway Frontage Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 249 North

    947 ft · 23 sec · Tomball Parkway Frontage Road

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Tomball Parkway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · Tomball Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Tomball Tollway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Tomball Tollway

  14. 14

    Continue on MCTRA 249 Tollway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · MCTRA 249 Tollway

  15. 15

    Continue on Aggie Expressway

    24.8 mi · 27 min · Aggie Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 105

    5.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 105

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 6

    815 ft · 16 sec · State Highway 6

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight left

    755 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    49.8 mi · 53 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on North State Highway 6

    5.8 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  21. 21

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Browning Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Browning Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 979

    15.3 mi · 19 min · Farm-to-Market Road 979

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 485

    20.4 mi · 26 min · Farm-to-Market Road 485

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North General Bruce Drive

    951 ft · 21 sec · North General Bruce Drive

  27. 27

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 South

    1069 ft · 26 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Purple Heart Trail

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Texas Expressway

    13.1 mi · 14 min · Central Texas Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 3470: Rosewood Drive, Stan Schlueter Loop

    1346 ft · 33 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto West Central Texas Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · West Central Texas Expressway

  32. 32

    Turn right onto South W.S. Young Drive

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South W.S. Young Drive

  33. 33

    Turn left onto East Veterans Memorial Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · East Veterans Memorial Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn right

    25 m · 8 sec

  35. 35

    Turn right

    23 m · 5 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aldine and Killeen.

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
36 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 6
50.1 mi · 26%
Aggie Expressway
24.8 mi · 13%
Farm-to-Market Road 485
20.4 mi · 11%
Farm-to-Market Road 979
15.3 mi · 8%
Central Texas Expressway
13.1 mi · 7%
Tomball Parkway
7.42 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 6

Merge slight left

49.8 mi · 00h 53m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.6 mi
161.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairview
01h 51m from Aldine
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy leaving Aldine and Partly Sunny near Killeen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aldine to Killeen?

The road trip is about 190.5 miles (306.6 km) and usually takes 03h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fairview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.3 miles from Aldine and 95.3 miles from Killeen.

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

The direct path is about 161.9 miles (260.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.39 one way or $50.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy around Aldine and Partly Sunny near Killeen.

Stop Ideas Near Fairview

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

7 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Prairie View, TX

77 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n
RAIL

Taylor

94 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Temple

100 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aldine and Killeen. Straight-line distance: 161.93 mi (260.6 km).

Aldine

#1 Aldine

Census designated place

Population15,869
Coordinates29.9324500, -95.3802100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Killeen

#2 Killeen

The 11th most populous city in Texas.

Population153,991
Coordinates31.1171200, -97.7278000
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: Aldine (-95.38021, 29.93245)
End: Killeen (-97.7278, 31.11712)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 307 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.72 gal
25.45 L · about $25.39
Round trip
$50.79
13.44 gal · 50.9 L
Estimated CO2
59.7 kg one way
Round trip: 119.4 kg / 263 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.39 $50.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.57 $57.15
Premium $4.59 $30.85 $61.70
Diesel $3.99 $26.83 $53.67

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 Texas · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Aldine and Killeen. The current time is 00:58:08.

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.