How far is Amarillo, TX from Pearsall, TX?

The driving distance from Amarillo, TX to Pearsall, TX is about 557 miles (896.4 km), with a travel time of about 09h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 465.7 miles (749.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 36m 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
557.02 mi
09h 48m
Flight
465.71 mi
749.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
465.71 mi
Kilometers
749.49 km
Flight Time
00h 56m

Driving Distance

Road route
557.02 mi
Kilometers
896.43 km
Drive Time
09h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pearsall
Fri, Oct 16, 6:58 PM CDT
Return by in Amarillo
Sat, Oct 17, 4:47 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amarillo
2026-10-16T09:10
Arrive Pearsall
Fri, Oct 16, 6:58 PM CDT
Route Timing
09h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:48 PM to 5:18 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
4:24 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
Winters
TX

City in Runnels County, Texas, United States

From Amarillo
278.6 mi
04h 54m
To Pearsall
278.4 mi
04h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N
Destination
76°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Amarillo Boulevard

    87 m · 9 sec · East Amarillo Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Pierce Street

    2278 ft · 58 sec · North Pierce Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Pierce Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · North Pierce Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Canyon Expressway

    14 mi · 16 min · Canyon Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

    103.7 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 289

    1011 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 27

    2536 ft · 1 min · North Interstate 27

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Loop 289

    1110 ft · 24 sec · North Loop 289

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left

    885 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 331: Southeast Drive

    128 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Spur 331: Southeast Drive

    71 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Southeast Loop 289

    563 ft · 16 sec · Southeast Loop 289

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast Drive

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Southeast Drive

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Slaton Road

    996 ft · 13 sec · Slaton Road

  16. 16

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.9 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  17. 17

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on East Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · East Highway 84

  19. 19

    Continue on North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 38 sec · Ralls Road

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto North Avenue F

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Avenue F

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 84

    73.9 mi · 1 hr 14 min · US Highway 84

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward SH 70 South, SH 70 Business: Sweetwater, San Angelo

    737 ft · 18 sec

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Southwest Georgia Avenue

    624 ft · 17 sec · Southwest Georgia Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Lamar Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  28. 28

    Continue on State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  29. 29

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    29.5 mi · 33 min · State Highway 153

  30. 30

    Turn right

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  31. 31

    Turn left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    118 m · 18 sec · Hutchings Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto South 7th Street

    16.5 mi · 18 min · South 7th Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Grassmeyer Street

    41.9 mi · 45 min · Grassmeyer Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Ellis Street

    29.4 mi · 31 min · Ellis Street

  36. 36

    Take the exit left toward I 10 East: San Antonio

    40 mi · 38 min

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    54.3 mi · 55 min

  38. 38

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    3038 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West

    2224 ft · 41 sec · Interstate 10 West

  41. 41

    Turn right onto North Loop 1604 West

    3234 ft · 1 min · North Loop 1604 West

  42. 42

    Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 1604 West

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    24.4 mi · 29 min · Anderson Loop

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Interstate 35 South

    940 ft · 20 sec · Interstate 35 South

  45. 45

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South

    1153 ft · 28 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    35 mi · 35 min · Purple Heart Trail

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 South Business

    2002 ft · 58 sec

  48. 48

    Turn left onto Business Interstate 35 East

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Business Interstate 35 East

  49. 49

    Continue on North Oak Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Oak Street

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Oak Street

Car Route Details

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

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
50 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Marshall Formby Memorial Highway
104 mi · 19%
I 10 East
99.6 mi · 18%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 13%
Grassmeyer Street
41.9 mi · 8%
Purple Heart Trail
35 mi · 6%
State Highway 153
29.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

104 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
09h 48m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+91.3 mi
465.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winters
04h 54m from Amarillo
Leave By
4:24 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Amarillo and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Pearsall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 557 miles (896.4 km) and usually takes 09h 48m 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?

Winters is a useful midpoint, sitting about 278.6 miles from Amarillo and 278.4 miles from Pearsall.

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

The direct path is about 465.7 miles (749.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 91.3 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 $75.44 one way or $150.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 174.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Amarillo and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Pearsall.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amarillo and Pearsall. Straight-line distance: 465.71 mi (749.49 km).

Amarillo

#1 Amarillo

The second most populous city in Texas Panhandle.

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

#2 Pearsall

City in Texas

Population10,620
Coordinates28.8921900, -99.0950300
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Amarillo (-101.8313, 35.222)
End: Pearsall (-99.09503, 28.89219)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 896 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.65 gal
74.4 L · about $75.44
Round trip
$150.87
39.3 gal · 148.8 L
Estimated CO2
174.6 kg one way
Round trip: 349.3 kg / 770 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $75.44 $150.87
Mid-grade $4.35 $85.42 $170.84
Premium $4.72 $92.81 $185.61
Diesel $5.78 $113.50 $227.00

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 Pearsall. The current time is 09:10:14.

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.