How far is Amarillo, TX from Hurst, TX?

The driving distance from Amarillo, TX to Hurst, TX is about 341.2 miles (549.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 314.1 miles (505.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
341.21 mi
06h 10m
Flight
314.1 mi
505.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
314.1 mi
Kilometers
505.5 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
341.21 mi
Kilometers
549.13 km
Drive Time
06h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hurst
Thu, Oct 15, 7:59 PM CDT
Return by in Amarillo
Fri, Oct 16, 2:09 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amarillo
2026-10-15T13:49
Arrive Hurst
Thu, Oct 15, 7:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
06h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:10 PM to 1:40 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Amarillo
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Vernon
TX

City in Wilbarger County, Texas, United States

From Amarillo
170.4 mi
03h 05m
To Hurst
170.8 mi
03h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW
Destination
90°F
Today

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Amarillo and Hurst.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amarillo and Hurst.

  1. 1

    Start on East Amarillo Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 6 min · East Amarillo Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right

    59 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    1350 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto North Lakeside Drive

    1.9 mi · 2 min · North Lakeside Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Interstate Drive

    718 ft · 16 sec · East Interstate Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    858 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 South: Fort Worth

    77.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto US Highway 287

    13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287

  10. 10

    Continue on Burnett Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Burnett Street

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287

  12. 12

    Continue on Avenue F Northwest

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northwest

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 287

    54.4 mi · 59 min · US Highway 287

  14. 14

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 287 East

    40.5 mi · 43 min · US Highway 287 East

  16. 16

    Continue on Northwest Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Northwest Freeway

    2984 ft · 42 sec · Northwest Freeway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Central Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway

  19. 19

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  20. 20

    Continue on Central East Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Central East Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Central East Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    96.6 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Central East Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820

    2148 ft · 24 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 East

    1 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Loop

    1893 ft · 25 sec · Northeast Loop

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight left toward I 820 Express East Toll

    675 ft · 8 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto I 820 TEXpress

    3.3 mi · 3 min · I 820 TEXpress

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right

    749 ft · 18 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Northeast Loop

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Northeast Loop

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Pipeline Road, Glenview Drive

    2687 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Northeast Loop 820

    1080 ft · 28 sec · Northeast Loop 820

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Glenview Drive

    98 m · 9 sec · Glenview Drive

  35. 35

    Continue on West Pipeline Road

    2 mi · 4 min · West Pipeline Road

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Harrison Lane

    16 m · 2 sec · Harrison Lane

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Harrison Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Amarillo and Hurst.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central East Freeway
104 mi · 30%
US Highway 287
81.8 mi · 24%
US 287 South
77.2 mi · 23%
US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 12%
East Amarillo Boulevard
5.35 mi · 2%
Northwest Freeway
5.18 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Central East Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

96.6 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.1 mi
314.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vernon
03h 05m from Amarillo
Leave By
11:40 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Amarillo and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hurst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Amarillo to Hurst?

The road trip is about 341.2 miles (549.1 km) and usually takes 06h 10m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.4 miles from Amarillo and 170.8 miles from Hurst.

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

The direct path is about 314.1 miles (505.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.1 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.22 one way or $92.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 107 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Amarillo and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hurst.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amarillo and Hurst. Straight-line distance: 314.1 mi (505.5 km).

Amarillo

#1 Amarillo

The second most populous city in Texas Panhandle.

Population199,654
Coordinates35.2220000, -101.8313000
Altitude1118
CountryUnited States
Hurst

#2 Hurst

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population38,172
Coordinates32.8234600, -97.1705700
Altitude169
CountryUnited States
Start: Amarillo (-101.8313, 35.222)
End: Hurst (-97.17057, 32.82346)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 549 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.04 gal
45.58 L · about $46.22
Round trip
$92.44
24.08 gal · 91.16 L
Estimated CO2
107 kg one way
Round trip: 214 kg / 472 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $46.22 $92.44
Mid-grade $4.35 $52.34 $104.68
Premium $4.72 $56.86 $113.73
Diesel $5.78 $69.54 $139.09

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Amarillo and Hurst. The current time is 13:49:11.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.