How far is Brownsville, TX from Burkburnett, TX?

The driving distance from Brownsville, TX to Burkburnett, TX is about 623.1 miles (1002.8 km), with a travel time of about 11h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 569.9 miles (917.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 52m 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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Road
623.14 mi
11h 56m
Flight
569.92 mi
917.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
569.92 mi
Kilometers
917.19 km
Flight Time
01h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
623.14 mi
Kilometers
1002.84 km
Drive Time
11h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burkburnett
Mon, Apr 13, 4:12 AM CDT
Return by in Brownsville
Mon, Apr 13, 4:08 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brownsville
2026-04-12T16:16
Arrive Burkburnett
Mon, Apr 13, 4:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
11h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:56 PM to 7:26 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brownsville
8:00 PM CDT
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
Spring Branch
TX

Human settlement in Texas, United States of America

From Brownsville
312.3 mi
05h 58m
To Burkburnett
310.9 mi
05h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Brownsville Weather
TX
Live fallback forecast
86°F
Sunday
Using Cameron Park as the closest live forecast in the Cameron County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 to 22 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brownsville and Burkburnett.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brownsville and Burkburnett.

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Street

    1682 ft · 41 sec · East Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 7th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East 7th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Frontage Road

    999 ft · 20 sec · North Frontage Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 69E North, US 77 North, US 83 North

    2235 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North Expressway

    10.6 mi · 12 min · North Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on U.S. Highway 77

    102 mi · 1 hr 53 min · U.S. Highway 77

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    623 ft · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto FM 772

    1009 ft · 17 sec · FM 772

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto South 6th Street

    4.4 mi · 7 min · South 6th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West King Avenue

    14.5 mi · 18 min · West King Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    54.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Nueces Street

    14.7 mi · 19 min · Nueces Street

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1199 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit straight

    70.3 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  17. 17

    Continue on McAllister Freeway

    14.9 mi · 18 min · McAllister Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 281 HOV Lane

    2.9 mi · 3 min · US 281 HOV Lane

  19. 19

    Merge slight right

    100.6 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Key Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Key Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    965 ft · 15 sec · North US Highway 281

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on North US Highway 281

    42.9 mi · 49 min · North US Highway 281

  23. 23

    Continue on South Rice Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Rice Street

  24. 24

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    19 mi · 20 min · North US Highway 281

  25. 25

    Continue on South Walnut Street

    2995 ft · 43 sec · South Walnut Street

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 2nd Street

    2039 ft · 26 sec · North 2nd Street

  27. 27

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    18 mi · 20 min · North US Highway 281

  28. 28

    Continue on East Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Morgan Mill Road

    39.9 mi · 44 min · Morgan Mill Road

  30. 30

    Continue on South Oak Avenue

    2.9 mi · 3 min · South Oak Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    14.9 mi · 17 min · North US Highway 281

  32. 32

    Continue on South Benson Street

    67.3 mi · 1 hr 18 min · South Benson Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Henry S Grace Freeway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Henry S Grace Freeway

  34. 34

    Merge slight right onto Central East Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Central East Freeway

  35. 35

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1.3 km · 59 sec · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  36. 36

    Continue on Central Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Freeway

    7 mi · 7 min · Central Freeway

  38. 38

    Continue on South Red River Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · South Red River Expressway

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 240: Burkburnett

    708 ft · 17 sec

  40. 40

    Continue on South Red River Expressway

    1247 ft · 26 sec · South Red River Expressway

  41. 41

    Turn slight left onto Sheppard Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sheppard Road

  42. 42

    Continue on South Avenue D

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Avenue D

  43. 43

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    21 m · 2 sec · East 3rd Street

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brownsville and Burkburnett.

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
44 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 281 HOV Lane
103 mi · 17%
U.S. Highway 77
103 mi · 17%
North US Highway 281
95 mi · 15%
Nueces Street
85.1 mi · 14%
West King Avenue
69.3 mi · 11%
South Benson Street
67.3 mi · 11%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Highway 77

Continue on U.S. Highway 77

102 mi · 01h 53m

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
11h 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
23h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.2 mi
569.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spring Branch
05h 58m from Brownsville
Leave By
12:08 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brownsville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Burkburnett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brownsville to Burkburnett?

The road trip is about 623.1 miles (1002.8 km) and usually takes 11h 56m 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?

Spring Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 312.3 miles from Brownsville and 310.9 miles from Burkburnett.

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

The direct path is about 569.9 miles (917.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.2 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 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 $83.10 one way or $166.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 195.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brownsville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Burkburnett.

Stop Ideas Near Spring Branch

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Spring Branch, 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 Spring Branch.

RAIL

San Marcos Station

47 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

53 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Austin

77 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brownsville and Burkburnett. Straight-line distance: 569.92 mi (917.19 km).

Brownsville

#1 Brownsville

The southernmost city in Texas.

Population183,428
Coordinates25.9017500, -97.4974800
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Burkburnett

#2 Burkburnett

City in Wichita County, Texas, United States

Population11,405
Coordinates34.0978700, -98.5706100
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Brownsville (-97.49748, 25.90175)
End: Burkburnett (-98.57061, 34.09787)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1003 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.99 gal
83.24 L · about $83.10
Round trip
$166.20
43.98 gal · 166.48 L
Estimated CO2
195.4 kg one way
Round trip: 390.9 kg / 862 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $83.10 $166.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $93.50 $187.00
Premium $4.59 $100.96 $201.91
Diesel $3.99 $87.81 $175.61

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 Texas · Apr 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Brownsville and Burkburnett. The current time is 16:16:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.