How far is Bellmead, TX from Jewell, TX?
The driving distance from Bellmead, TX to Jewell, TX is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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Town in McLennan County, Texas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bellmead and Jewell.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bellmead and Jewell.
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Start on North Interstate 35
90 m · 6 sec · North Interstate 35
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Continue on North Interstate 35
1.1 km · 1 min · North Interstate 35
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Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway
1320 ft · 30 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway
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Take the ramp straight toward I 35 South, US 77 South
1524 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway
3.7 mi · 4 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Loop 396
1239 ft · 30 sec
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Turn straight onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway
130 m · 12 sec · South Jack Kultgen Expressway
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Turn right onto South Valley Mills Drive
1.4 mi · 3 min · South Valley Mills Drive
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Take the exit slight right
1307 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on South Valley Mills Drive
33 m · 5 sec · South Valley Mills Drive
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Turn left onto Franklin Avenue
1.4 mi · 2 min · Franklin Avenue
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Take the ramp straight
1381 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 84
1092 ft · 17 sec
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Merge slight left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Texas Central Parkway, Santa Fe Drive
661 ft · 16 sec
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Turn straight onto Woodway Drive
937 ft · 20 sec · Woodway Drive
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Continue on Woodway Drive
2116 ft · 56 sec · Woodway Drive
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Turn slight right onto Jewell Drive
1779 ft · 1 min · Jewell Drive
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Turn right
18 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellmead and Jewell.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
Merge slight left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway
3.69 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bellmead and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jewell.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bellmead to Jewell?
The road trip is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Beverly Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Bellmead and 5.3 miles from Jewell.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.44 one way or $2.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bellmead and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jewell.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bellmead and Jewell. Straight-line distance: 8.13 mi (13.08 km).
#1 Bellmead
City in McLennan County, Texas, United States
| Population | 10,835 |
| Coordinates | 31.5940500, -97.1088900 |
| Altitude | 133 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jewell
Jewell is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.5029400, -97.1961200 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jewell (-97.19612, 31.50294)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.44 | $2.87 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.62 | $3.23 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $1.74 | $3.49 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $1.52 | $3.03 |
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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