How far is Brookston, TX from Douglas, WY?
The driving distance from Brookston, TX to Douglas, WY is about 1031.8 miles (1660.5 km), with a travel time of about 18h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 820.4 miles (1320.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 37h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 18h 34m.
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 Brookston and Douglas.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brookston and Douglas.
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Start on the route
1.4 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto US Highway 82 West
51 mi · 54 min · US Highway 82 West
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Continue on East Buck Owens Freeway
22.9 mi · 25 min · East Buck Owens Freeway
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Continue on East US Highway 82
12.3 mi · 14 min · East US Highway 82
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Continue on J M Lindsay Boulevard
12.1 mi · 14 min · J M Lindsay Boulevard
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Continue on Division Street
10 mi · 11 min · Division Street
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Turn straight
25.1 mi · 28 min
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Merge slight right
34.5 mi · 38 min
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Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass
1.3 km · 59 sec · Lloyd Ruby Overpass
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Continue on Central Freeway
2.4 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Northwest Freeway
5.3 mi · 6 min · Northwest Freeway
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Continue on US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 42 min · US Highway 287 East
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
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Continue on US Highway 287 West
25.7 mi · 26 min · US Highway 287 West
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Continue on East 11th Street
28.7 mi · 33 min · East 11th Street
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Continue on Avenue F Northeast
2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northeast
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Continue on US Highway 287
13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on Burnett Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Burnett Street
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Continue on US Highway 287
13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287
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Turn straight onto Boykin Drive
26.2 mi · 28 min · Boykin Drive
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Continue on East 2nd Street
1.6 mi · 2 min · East 2nd Street
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Continue on US Highway 287
28.4 mi · 29 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on East 1st Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · East 1st Street
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Continue on US Highway 287
19.6 mi · 20 min · US Highway 287
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Keep slight right to continue on East Interstate Drive
100 m · 8 sec · East Interstate Drive
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Keep slight right to continue on Southeast 3rd Avenue
2.6 mi · 4 min · Southeast 3rd Avenue
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Take the ramp left
946 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto North Lakeside Drive
4.1 mi · 4 min · North Lakeside Drive
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Continue on East Loop 335 North
3159 ft · 36 sec · East Loop 335 North
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Continue on East Saint Francis Avenue
4.7 mi · 5 min · East Saint Francis Avenue
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Turn right onto Dumas Drive
600 ft · 15 sec · Dumas Drive
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Take the ramp straight
924 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left
91.6 mi · 1 hr 35 min
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Continue straight
18.8 mi · 21 min
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Continue straight
50.9 mi · 1 hr
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Continue straight
17.6 mi · 22 min
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Continue straight
32.7 mi · 41 min
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Continue straight
5.7 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 287 North: Limon
1885 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 287 North: Limon
107.6 mi · 2 hr 7 min
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Turn left onto I 70 West: Denver
1634 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
73.1 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward E-470: Colorado Springs, Fort Collins
1608 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on E-470 North: Gun Club Road North, Fort Collins, Denver International Airport
73 m · 6 sec
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Turn straight onto North Gun Club Road
134 m · 10 sec · North Gun Club Road
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Take the ramp straight toward E470 Toll North
2043 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto E-470
24.9 mi · 25 min · E-470
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Take the exit slight right toward I 25: Denver, Fort Collins
1652 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 25 North: Fort Collins
2582 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
205.7 mi · 3 hr 21 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 20 Business, US 26 Business, US 87 Business, I 25 Business: Douglas
2072 ft · 55 sec
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Turn left onto East Richards Street
2.4 mi · 4 min · East Richards Street
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Turn right onto South 4th Street
1.2 km · 1 min · South 4th Street
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Turn right onto East Center Street
58 m · 14 sec · East Center Street
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Turn left
21 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookston and Douglas.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
206 mi · 03h 21m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Brookston and Mostly Sunny near Douglas.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brookston to Douglas?
The road trip is about 1031.8 miles (1660.5 km) and usually takes 18h 34m 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?
Boise City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 515.8 miles from Brookston and 516 miles from Douglas.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 820.4 miles (1320.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 211.4 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 CST. 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 $126.31 one way or $252.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 323.6 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brookston and Douglas, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brookston and Mostly Sunny near Douglas.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brookston and Douglas. Straight-line distance: 820.4 mi (1320.31 km).
#1 Brookston
Brookston is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.6231600, -95.6994100 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Douglas
City in Converse County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 6,375 |
| Coordinates | 42.7596900, -105.3822100 |
| Altitude | 1474 |
| Country | United States |
End: Douglas (-105.38221, 42.75969)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1661 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 34h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 25h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 20h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 17h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 14h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 12h 52m |
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 | $3.47 | $126.31 | $252.61 |
| Mid-grade | $3.96 | $144.07 | $288.15 |
| Premium | $4.34 | $157.91 | $315.82 |
| Diesel | $5.58 | $203.20 | $406.41 |
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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