How far is Austin, TX from Bruceville-Eddy, TX?
The driving distance from Austin, TX to Bruceville-Eddy, TX is about 82.6 miles (133 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Williamson County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Austin and Bruceville-Eddy.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Austin and Bruceville-Eddy.
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Start on East 5th Street
1836 ft · 52 sec · East 5th Street
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Turn left onto Red River Street
711 ft · 20 sec · Red River Street
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Turn right onto East 7th Street
757 ft · 17 sec · East 7th Street
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Turn left onto North Interstate 35
928 ft · 27 sec · North Interstate 35
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 North, US 290 East
906 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
2985 ft · 42 sec · Purple Heart Trail
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Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail
77.5 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 7, FM 107: Moody, Marlin
2111 ft · 51 sec
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Turn straight onto North I-35 Frontage Road
2 mi · 5 min · North I-35 Frontage Road
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Continue on North Interstate 35 Frontage Road
1025 ft · 35 sec · North Interstate 35 Frontage Road
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Turn left onto State Highway 7
130 m · 13 sec · State Highway 7
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Turn right onto Eagle Drive
1.4 km · 2 min · Eagle Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Eagle Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Austin and Bruceville-Eddy.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Purple Heart Trail
Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail
77.5 mi · 01h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Austin and Mostly Sunny near Bruceville-Eddy.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Austin to Bruceville-Eddy?
The road trip is about 82.6 miles (133 km) and usually takes 01h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Jarrell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.4 miles from Austin and 41.3 miles from Bruceville-Eddy.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.03 one way or $22.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Austin and Mostly Sunny near Bruceville-Eddy.
Stop Ideas Near Jarrell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jarrell.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Austin and Bruceville-Eddy. Straight-line distance: 77.42 mi (124.6 km).
#1 Austin
The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.
| Population | 995,484 |
| Coordinates | 30.2671500, -97.7430600 |
| Altitude | 149 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bruceville-Eddy
City in McLennan County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,704 |
| Coordinates | 31.3051700, -97.2516700 |
| Altitude | 211 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bruceville-Eddy (-97.25167, 31.30517)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 133 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 01m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $11.03 | $22.07 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $12.42 | $24.83 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $13.41 | $26.81 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $11.66 | $23.32 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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