How far is Chocolate Bayou, TX from Freeport, TX?

The driving distance from Chocolate Bayou, TX to Freeport, TX is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.93 mi
00h 41m
Flight
25.76 mi
41.45 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.76 mi
Kilometers
41.45 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.93 mi
Kilometers
54.6 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Freeport
Wed, Apr 15, 8:25 PM CDT
Return by in Chocolate Bayou
Wed, Apr 15, 9:07 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chocolate Bayou
2026-04-15T19:44
Arrive Freeport
Wed, Apr 15, 8:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Chocolate Bayou
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Angleton
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Chocolate Bayou
17 mi
00h 20m
To Freeport
17 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
71°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chocolate Bayou and Freeport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chocolate Bayou and Freeport.

  1. 1

    Start on Mustang Chocolate Bayou Road

    73 m · 7 sec · Mustang Chocolate Bayou Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Mustang-Chocholate Bayou Road

    155 m · 19 sec · Mustang-Chocholate Bayou Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto FM 2917

    2.5 mi · 4 min · FM 2917

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South State Highway 35

    11.8 mi · 18 min · South State Highway 35

  5. 5

    Turn left

    18.2 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Velasco Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Velasco Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    18 m · 2 sec · West 2nd Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chocolate Bayou and Freeport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South State Highway 35
11.8 mi · 35%
FM 2917
2.5 mi · 7%
North Velasco Boulevard
1.17 mi · 3%
Mustang-Chocholate Bayou Road
0.1 mi
Mustang Chocolate Bayou Road
0.05 mi
West 2nd Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

18.2 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
25.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Angleton
00h 20m from Chocolate Bayou
Leave By
7:06 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Chocolate Bayou and Mostly Cloudy near Freeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chocolate Bayou to Freeport?

The road trip is about 33.9 miles (54.6 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Angleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17 miles from Chocolate Bayou and 17 miles from Freeport.

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

The direct path is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.53 one way or $9.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Chocolate Bayou and Mostly Cloudy near Freeport.

Stop Ideas Near Angleton

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

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

BUS

Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas

64 mi away
25th St. and Strand St.
BUS

Houston, TX

65 mi away
2121 Main Street
RAIL

Houston

67 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Prairie View, TX

114 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chocolate Bayou and Freeport. Straight-line distance: 25.76 mi (41.45 km).

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#1 Chocolate Bayou

Chocolate Bayou is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates29.3152400, -95.2538200
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Freeport

#2 Freeport

City in Texas

Population12,126
Coordinates28.9541400, -95.3596600
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: (-95.253714, 29.315348)
End: West 2nd Street (-95.359697, 28.954036)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.2 gal
4.53 L · about $4.53
Round trip
$9.07
2.4 gal · 9.06 L
Estimated CO2
10.7 kg one way
Round trip: 21.3 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $4.53 $9.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.10 $10.20
Premium $4.59 $5.51 $11.02
Diesel $3.99 $4.79 $9.58

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Chocolate Bayou and Freeport. The current time is 19:44:13.

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.