How far is Daphne, AL from Texas, AL?

The driving distance from Daphne, AL to Texas, AL is about 265.8 miles (427.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230.2 miles (370.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 39m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
265.75 mi
04h 49m
Flight
230.2 mi
370.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.2 mi
Kilometers
370.47 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
265.75 mi
Kilometers
427.68 km
Drive Time
04h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Texas
Thu, Apr 16, 3:28 PM CDT
Return by in Daphne
Thu, Apr 16, 8:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Daphne
2026-04-16T10:38
Arrive Texas
Thu, Apr 16, 3:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 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
7:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Daphne
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
Linden
AL

Town in Marengo County, Alabama, USA

From Daphne
134.8 mi
02h 24m
To Texas
130.9 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Daphne and Texas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Daphne and Texas.

  1. 1

    Start on Belrose Avenue

    83 m · 19 sec · Belrose Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Santa Rosa Avenue

    48 m · 9 sec · Santa Rosa Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US Highway 98

    2.9 mi · 5 min · US Highway 98

  5. 5

    Continue on Old Spanish Trail

    650 ft · 12 sec · Old Spanish Trail

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1317 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 90, US 98: Government Street

    2267 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    56 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on US 98

    117 m · 12 sec · US 98

  11. 11

    Continue on Bankhead Tunnel

    3117 ft · 1 min · Bankhead Tunnel

  12. 12

    Continue on Government Street

    587 ft · 14 sec · Government Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Government Street

    1139 ft · 39 sec · Government Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Water Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Water Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Telegraph Road

    147 m · 12 sec · Telegraph Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 65: Montgomery

    2562 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 10 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward 430: Satsuma, Creola

    560 ft · 14 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on 430: Creola

    3231 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on 430: Creola

    38 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    82.4 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    24 mi · 27 min

  24. 24

    Turn left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  25. 25

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Continue on South Cedar Avenue

    1 mi · 1 min · South Cedar Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Capitol Street

    736 ft · 14 sec · East Capitol Street

  28. 28

    Turn right

    24.3 mi · 34 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue

    601 ft · 27 sec · 1st Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Tuscaloosa Street

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Tuscaloosa Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto M L King Highway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · M L King Highway

  32. 32

    Take the ramp right

    1148 ft · 28 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    25.8 mi · 28 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward I 359 North, I 69 North: Tuscaloosa

    1062 ft · 36 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    2011 ft · 33 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard North

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard North

  38. 38

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    929 ft · 43 sec · 10th Street

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    28.6 mi · 39 min

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    20.8 mi · 29 min

  42. 42

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bankhead Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Daphne and Texas.

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
43 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
430
107 mi · 40%
Main Avenue
50.8 mi · 19%
M L King Highway
27.2 mi · 10%
I 65
9.72 mi · 4%
Old Spanish Trail
7.61 mi · 3%
Tuscaloosa Street
4.59 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

430

Merge slight left

82.4 mi · 01h 35m

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 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.6 mi
230.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Linden
02h 24m from Daphne
Leave By
7:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Daphne and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Texas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Daphne to Texas?

The road trip is about 265.8 miles (427.7 km) and usually takes 04h 49m 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?

Linden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.8 miles from Daphne and 130.9 miles from Texas.

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

The direct path is about 230.2 miles (370.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.6 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 7:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.52 one way or $71.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Daphne and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Texas.

Stop Ideas Near Linden

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

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

BUS

Thomasville, AL

41 mi away
34390 US Highway 43
BUS

Marion, AL

58 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
BUS

Camden, AL

60 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n
BUS

Grove Hill, AL

69 mi away
430 South Jackson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Daphne and Texas. Straight-line distance: 230.2 mi (370.47 km).

Daphne

#1 Daphne

City in Alabama, United States

Population27,719
Coordinates30.6035300, -87.9036000
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
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#2 Texas

Texas is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9298300, -87.6786300
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: Belrose Avenue (-87.903601, 30.603613)
End: Bankhead Highway (-87.67863, 33.929828)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 428 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.38 gal
35.5 L · about $35.52
Round trip
$71.04
18.76 gal · 71 L
Estimated CO2
83.4 kg one way
Round trip: 166.7 kg / 368 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.52 $71.04
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.95 $79.90
Premium $4.63 $43.38 $86.77
Diesel $5.42 $50.79 $101.59

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 Alabama · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Daphne and Texas. The current time is 10:38:24.

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.