How far is Caldwell, TX from Georgetown, TX?
The driving distance from Caldwell, TX to Georgetown, TX is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 59 miles (94.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Milam County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Caldwell and Georgetown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Caldwell and Georgetown.
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Start on South Echols Street
1598 ft · 1 min · South Echols Street
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Turn left onto State Highway 21 West
4.1 mi · 6 min · State Highway 21 West
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Turn right onto Farm to Market Road 908
10.6 mi · 13 min · Farm to Market Road 908
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 908
6 mi · 8 min · Farm-to-Market Road 908
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Keep slight right to continue on Farm-to-Market Road 908
4.7 mi · 7 min · Farm-to-Market Road 908
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Continue on South Main Street
900 ft · 25 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Cameron Avenue
25.4 mi · 32 min · West Cameron Avenue
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Turn left onto Porter Street
716 ft · 23 sec · Porter Street
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Turn right onto East 2nd Street
6.9 mi · 9 min · East 2nd Street
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Continue straight
3 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Toll 130: Waco, Austin
1662 ft · 46 sec
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Turn slight right onto TX 130 Toll North
45 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight onto TX 130 Frontage Road
1056 ft · 29 sec · TX 130 Frontage Road
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Take the ramp straight toward TX 130 Toll North
1376 ft · 15 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway
7.2 mi · 7 min · Pickle Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 29: Georgetown, East University Avenue
1828 ft · 35 sec
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Turn straight onto TX 130 Frontage Road
797 ft · 25 sec · TX 130 Frontage Road
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Turn left onto East University Avenue
2.9 mi · 5 min · East University Avenue
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Turn left onto South Main Street
62 m · 6 sec · South Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Caldwell and Georgetown.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
West Cameron Avenue
Turn left onto West Cameron Avenue
25.4 mi · 00h 32m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Caldwell and Chance Rain Showers near Georgetown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Caldwell to Georgetown?
The road trip is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km) and usually takes 01h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Thorndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.4 miles from Caldwell and 36.4 miles from Georgetown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 59 miles (94.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.97 one way or $17.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Caldwell and Chance Rain Showers near Georgetown.
Stop Ideas Near Thorndale
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 Thorndale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Caldwell and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 58.96 mi (94.89 km).
#1 Caldwell
City in Burleson County, Texas, United States
| Population | 4,495 |
| Coordinates | 30.5313200, -96.6930300 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Georgetown
The most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.
| Population | 85,538 |
| Coordinates | 30.6326900, -97.6772300 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
End: Georgetown (-97.67723, 30.63269)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 117 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 54m |
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 | $3.49 | $8.97 | $17.93 |
| Mid-grade | $4.00 | $10.27 | $20.54 |
| Premium | $4.38 | $11.24 | $22.49 |
| Diesel | $5.60 | $14.40 | $28.80 |
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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