How far is Bracken, NV from Kyle, TX?

The driving distance from Bracken, NV to Kyle, TX is about 1285.2 miles (2068.3 km), with a travel time of about 23h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1086.2 miles (1748 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 46h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1285.16 mi
23h 02m
Flight
1086.14 mi
1747.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1086.14 mi
Kilometers
1747.98 km
Flight Time
02h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
1285.16 mi
Kilometers
2068.27 km
Drive Time
23h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 23h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kyle
Fri, Oct 16, 12:41 PM CDT
Return by in Bracken
Sat, Oct 17, 9:44 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bracken
2026-10-15T11:39
Arrive Kyle
Fri, Oct 16, 10:41 AM PDT
Route Timing
23h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:03 AM to 8:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
1:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bracken
8:00 PM PDT
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
Encino
NM

Human settlement in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States of America

From Bracken
642.2 mi
11h 31m
To Kyle
643 mi
11h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NNW
Destination
90°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bracken and Kyle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bracken and Kyle.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    86 m · 26 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Harmon Avenue

    810 ft · 22 sec · West Harmon Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wynn Road

    2769 ft · 1 min · Wynn Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Tropicana Avenue

    6.3 mi · 12 min · West Tropicana Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 11 South, US 93 South, US 95 South

    2290 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    13.4 mi · 15 min · Purple Heart Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Boulder City Parkway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Boulder City Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Boulder City Parkway

    2978 ft · 1 min · Boulder City Parkway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Boulder City Parkway

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Boulder City Parkway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 11 South, US 93 South: Kingman

    43 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto I 11 South, US 93 South: Kingman

    1334 ft · 21 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Hoover Dam Bypass

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Hoover Dam Bypass

  13. 13

    Continue on Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway

    66 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on West Beale Street

    2 mi · 3 min · West Beale Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto US 93, I 40, I 11 Future: Flagstaff, Phoenix

    1532 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    586.4 mi · 9 hr 54 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84 South: Fort Summer

    1186 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Historic Route 66

    80 m · 4 sec · Historic Route 66

  19. 19

    Continue on South US Highway 84

    41.1 mi · 47 min · South US Highway 84

  20. 20

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1 km · 45 sec · North 4th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on East Sumner Avenue

    1.3 mi · 1 min · East Sumner Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on US Highway 60

    60 mi · 1 hr 12 min · US Highway 60

  23. 23

    Continue on Mabry Drive

    8.6 mi · 10 min · Mabry Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on Avenue A

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Avenue A

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    35.7 mi · 36 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 8 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    42 mi · 44 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Avenue Q

    4 mi · 5 min · Avenue Q

  29. 29

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  30. 30

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.9 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  31. 31

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  32. 32

    Continue on East Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · East Highway 84

  33. 33

    Continue on North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 38 sec · Ralls Road

  36. 36

    Turn straight onto North Avenue F

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Avenue F

  37. 37

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

    73.9 mi · 1 hr 14 min · US Highway 84

  38. 38

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

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  39. 39

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

    737 ft · 18 sec

  40. 40

    Turn slight left onto Southwest Georgia Avenue

    624 ft · 17 sec · Southwest Georgia Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Lamar Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  42. 42

    Continue on State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  43. 43

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 153

  44. 44

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  45. 45

    Continue on East Walnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  46. 46

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  47. 47

    Continue straight

    21.5 mi · 25 min

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Garmon Drive

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Garmon Drive

  49. 49

    Continue on US Highway 84 East

    29.2 mi · 33 min · US Highway 84 East

  50. 50

    Turn right

    22.2 mi · 25 min

  51. 51

    Continue straight

    14.8 mi · 15 min

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto North US Highway 281

    79 m · 4 sec · North US Highway 281

  53. 53

    Continue on North Key Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · North Key Avenue

  54. 54

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    35.3 mi · 38 min · South US Highway 183

  55. 55

    Continue straight

    2151 ft · 30 sec

  56. 56

    Keep slight left to continue on 183A Toll Road

    14.3 mi · 14 min · 183A Toll Road

  57. 57

    Continue straight

    11.6 mi · 13 min

  58. 58

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35 South: San Antonio

    2251 ft · 55 sec

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Trail

  60. 60

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    22.1 mi · 25 min · Purple Heart Trail

  61. 61

    Take the exit slight right toward RM 150: Kyle

    1451 ft · 35 sec

  62. 62

    Turn straight onto South Interstate 35

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Interstate 35

  63. 63

    Continue on North Old Highway 81

    1907 ft · 38 sec · North Old Highway 81

  64. 64

    Continue on South Interstate 35

    2306 ft · 50 sec · South Interstate 35

  65. 65

    Turn right onto East Center Street

    1370 ft · 46 sec · East Center Street

  66. 66

    Turn right onto North Burleson Street

    34 m · 3 sec · North Burleson Street

  67. 67

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Burleson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bracken and Kyle.

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
67 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
611 mi · 48%
Avenue A
89.6 mi · 7%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 6%
State Highway 153
69 mi · 5%
Hoover Dam–Kingman Highway
66 mi · 5%
US Highway 60
60 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

586 mi · 09h 54m

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
23h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
46h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+199 mi
1086.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Encino
11h 31m from Bracken
Leave By
1:54 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Bracken and Mostly Sunny near Kyle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bracken to Kyle?

The road trip is about 1285.2 miles (2068.3 km) and usually takes 23h 02m 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?

Encino is a useful midpoint, sitting about 642.2 miles from Bracken and 643 miles from Kyle.

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

The direct path is about 1086.2 miles (1748 km), while the road route adds roughly 199 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 PDT. 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 $246.30 one way or $492.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 403 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Bracken and Kyle, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Bracken and Mostly Sunny near Kyle.

Stop Ideas Near Encino

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Encino, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Encino.

RAIL

Lamy station

100 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33
RAIL

Las Vegas station

107 mi away
Railroad & Lincoln Streets
RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

118 mi away
320 First Street SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bracken and Kyle. Straight-line distance: 1086.14 mi (1747.98 km).

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#1 Bracken

Positioned in the Las Vegas Valley within Clark County, this area rests at an elevation of 2182 feet amidst the Mojave Desert landscape.

Population0
Coordinates36.1074700, -115.1911100
Altitude665
CountryUnited States
Kyle

#2 Kyle

A city in Hays County, Texas.

Population51,558
Coordinates29.9891100, -97.8772300
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: Bracken (-115.19111, 36.10747)
End: Kyle (-97.87723, 29.98911)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2068 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)42h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)32h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)25h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)21h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)18h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)16h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
45.35 gal
171.67 L · about $246.30
Round trip
$492.59
90.7 gal · 343.34 L
Estimated CO2
403 kg one way
Round trip: 806.1 kg / 1777 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.43 $246.30 $492.59
Mid-grade $5.75 $260.54 $521.07
Premium $6.04 $273.69 $547.37
Diesel $6.77 $307.02 $614.04

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 Nevada · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 2 hours time gap between Bracken, NV and Kyle, TX. The current time in Bracken is 11:39:07, although it is 13:39:07 in Kyle.

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.