How far is Conroe, TX from Garland, TX?

The driving distance from Conroe, TX to Garland, TX is about 263.2 miles (423.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.2 miles (364 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
263.21 mi
04h 37m
Flight
226.17 mi
363.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.17 mi
Kilometers
363.99 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
263.21 mi
Kilometers
423.59 km
Drive Time
04h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Garland
Thu, Apr 23, 4:44 AM CDT
Return by in Conroe
Thu, Apr 23, 9:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Conroe
2026-04-23T00:06
Arrive Garland
Thu, Apr 23, 4:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Conroe
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Frankston
TX

Town of the United States

From Conroe
131.7 mi
02h 18m
To Garland
131.5 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Conroe and Garland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Conroe and Garland.

  1. 1

    Start on North Pacific Street

    129 m · 28 sec · North Pacific Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Phillips Street

    2286 ft · 47 sec · West Phillips Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Davis Street

    2654 ft · 49 sec · West Davis Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Interstate 45 North Frontage Road

    688 ft · 14 sec · Interstate 45 North Frontage Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 North

    1091 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    24.9 mi · 27 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 19: Riverside, Crockett, Grapeland

    844 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    871 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    2810 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 19

    22.4 mi · 26 min · State Highway 19

  11. 11

    Continue on Prospect Drive

    27.5 mi · 32 min · Prospect Drive

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Goliad Avenue

    47 m · 3 sec · East Goliad Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    50 m · 6 sec · 5th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Houston Avenue

    92 m · 10 sec · East Houston Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    32.6 mi · 38 min · North 4th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Loop 256

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Loop 256

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1119 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    110 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 155

    20.1 mi · 23 min · State Highway 155

  20. 20

    Continue on South Elm Street

    2213 ft · 31 sec · South Elm Street

  21. 21

    Continue on North Frankston Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Frankston Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 155

    19.2 mi · 22 min · State Highway 155

  23. 23

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Frankston Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on South Vine Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Vine Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto South Palace Avenue

    1163 ft · 28 sec · South Palace Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Front Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Front Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South Beckham Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Beckham Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on East Gentry Parkway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Gentry Parkway

  29. 29

    Continue on US Highway 271

    5.5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 271

  30. 30

    Turn left onto State Highway 155 North

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 155 North

  31. 31

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on State Highway 155 North

    6.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 155 North

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto North Tyler Street

    16.3 mi · 19 min · North Tyler Street

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    29.8 mi · 34 min

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Burton Road

    1222 ft · 21 sec · Burton Road

  37. 37

    Take the ramp slight left

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left

    17.1 mi · 17 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward US 259: De Kalb, Daingerfield

    1780 ft · 46 sec

  40. 40

    Turn left onto US Highway 259 North

    16.5 mi · 25 min · US Highway 259 North

  41. 41

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 5 min

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Conroe and Garland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
42 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Tyler Street
46.1 mi · 18%
State Highway 155
39.3 mi · 15%
North 4th Street
32.6 mi · 12%
Prospect Drive
27.5 mi · 10%
I 45 North
25.1 mi · 10%
State Highway 19
22.4 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

North 4th Street

Turn right onto North 4th Street

32.6 mi · 00h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37 mi
226.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frankston
02h 18m from Conroe
Leave By
7:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Conroe and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Garland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Conroe to Garland?

The road trip is about 263.2 miles (423.6 km) and usually takes 04h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Frankston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 131.7 miles from Conroe and 131.5 miles from Garland.

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

The direct path is about 226.2 miles (364 km), while the road route adds roughly 37 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.11 one way or $70.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Conroe and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Garland.

Stop Ideas Near Frankston

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

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

BUS

Tyler, TX

39 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Mineola

68 mi away
115 East Front St.
RAIL

Longview

88 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

95 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Conroe and Garland. Straight-line distance: 226.17 mi (363.99 km).

Conroe

#1 Conroe

The third most populous city in Montgomery County, Texas.

Population96,214
Coordinates30.3118800, -95.4560500
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Garland

#2 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

Population238,139
Coordinates33.5165000, -94.6693800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: North Pacific Street (-95.456027, 30.311843)
End: FM 1701 (-94.669398, 33.516846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 424 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.29 gal
35.16 L · about $35.11
Round trip
$70.21
18.58 gal · 70.32 L
Estimated CO2
82.6 kg one way
Round trip: 165.1 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $35.11 $70.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.50 $79.00
Premium $4.59 $42.65 $85.30
Diesel $3.99 $37.09 $74.19

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Conroe and Garland. The current time is 00:06:08.

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.