How far is Bell County, TX from New Freedom, PA?
The driving distance from Bell County, TX to New Freedom, PA is about 1507.9 miles (2426.7 km), with a travel time of about 27h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1311.2 miles (2110.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 55h 02m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 27h 31m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bell County and New Freedom.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bell County and New Freedom.
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Start on Huey Drive
584 ft · 22 sec · Huey Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Connell Street
1 km · 2 min · Connell Street
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Turn right onto US 190 Frontage Road
1656 ft · 49 sec · US 190 Frontage Road
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Continue on Holland Road
145 m · 22 sec · Holland Road
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Turn left onto South I-35 Frontage Road
74 m · 5 sec · South I-35 Frontage Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 North, US 190 East
979 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Central Texas Expressway
954 ft · 13 sec · Central Texas Expressway
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
37.8 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas
56.2 mi · 58 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 30 East: Texarkana, Riverfront Boulevard, Griffin Street
2094 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 30 West: Denton, Fort Worth, Texarkana
129 m · 6 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 30 East: Texarkana, Convention Center
2206 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 30 East: Texarkana
117 m · 6 sec
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Continue on East R L Thornton Freeway
7.5 mi · 9 min · East R L Thornton Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on East R L Thornton Freeway
174.5 mi · 2 hr 59 min · East R L Thornton Freeway
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
133.5 mi · 2 hr 16 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Keep slight right to continue on East Belt Freeway
10 mi · 12 min · East Belt Freeway
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Take the exit right toward I 40: Memphis, Fort Smith
1161 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Memphis
2525 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
119.5 mi · 2 hr 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Blues Highway
1.3 km · 58 sec · Blues Highway
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Keep slight left
18 mi · 22 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Nashville, Knoxville
197.9 mi · 3 hr 34 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville
1305 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop
2.4 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop
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Continue on Downtown Loop
2764 ft · 43 sec · Downtown Loop
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga
173.8 mi · 3 hr 10 min
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Keep slight left
36.7 mi · 41 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Bristol
157.1 mi · 2 hr 48 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North, US 11 North: Roanoke
139.7 mi · 2 hr 34 min
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Continue straight
1353 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left
94.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward VA 7: Winchester, Berryville
1055 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight left
95 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Berryville Pike
3.5 mi · 5 min · Berryville Pike
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Continue on Harry Byrd Highway
5.2 mi · 7 min · Harry Byrd Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 340: Berryville, Charles Town
837 ft · 22 sec
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Turn left onto Lord Fairfax Highway
4.1 mi · 6 min · Lord Fairfax Highway
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Continue on Berryville Pike
8.7 mi · 12 min · Berryville Pike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 340 North, WV 51 West: Charles Town, Harpers Ferry
1661 ft · 46 sec
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Keep slight right
156 m · 14 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Washington Street
2472 ft · 1 min · East Washington Street
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Continue on William L. Wilson Freeway
6.4 mi · 9 min · William L. Wilson Freeway
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Continue on Jefferson Pike
3 mi · 4 min · Jefferson Pike
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Continue on Jefferson National Pike
13.4 mi · 16 min · Jefferson National Pike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Baltimore, Washington
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
14.9 mi · 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MD 27: Damascus, Mount Airy
1290 ft · 31 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on MD 27 North: Mount Airy, Westminster, Historic Towns, Challedon
85 m · 9 sec
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Merge left onto Ridge Road
17.7 mi · 27 min · Ridge Road
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Continue on Liberty Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Liberty Street
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Continue on Railroad Avenue
3239 ft · 2 min · Railroad Avenue
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Continue on Manchester Road
8.2 mi · 12 min · Manchester Road
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Turn left onto Main Street
935 ft · 27 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Hanover Pike
1.6 km · 1 min · Hanover Pike
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Turn slight right onto Lineboro Road
3.5 mi · 6 min · Lineboro Road
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Continue on Main Street
2740 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Lineboro Road
2.8 mi · 5 min · Lineboro Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Steltz Road
3.2 mi · 5 min · Steltz Road
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Continue on Steltz Road
4.2 mi · 7 min · Steltz Road
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Continue on West Main Street
1074 ft · 33 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto Factory Alley
45 m · 11 sec · Factory Alley
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Factory Alley
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bell County and New Freedom.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 40 East
Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Nashville, Knoxville
198 mi · 03h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Bell County and Mostly Sunny near New Freedom.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bell County to New Freedom?
The road trip is about 1507.9 miles (2426.7 km) and usually takes 27h 31m 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?
Dickson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 753.4 miles from Bell County and 754.5 miles from New Freedom.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1311.2 miles (2110.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 196.7 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 $201.08 one way or $402.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 472.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Bell County and New Freedom, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bell County and Mostly Sunny near New Freedom.
Stop Ideas Near Dickson
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 Dickson.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bell County and New Freedom. Straight-line distance: 1311.22 mi (2110.21 km).
#1 Bell County
County in Texas, United States
| Population | 369,927 |
| Coordinates | 31.0376700, -97.4782000 |
| Altitude | 194 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Freedom
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 4,810 |
| Coordinates | 39.7378800, -76.7013600 |
| Altitude | 250 |
| Country | United States |
End: New Freedom (-76.70136, 39.73788)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 2427 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 50h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 37h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 30h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 25h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 21h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 18h 48m |
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 | $201.08 | $402.16 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $226.25 | $452.50 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $244.29 | $488.57 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $212.47 | $424.94 |
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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