How far is Douglas, WY from Brookston, TX?
The driving distance from Douglas, WY to Brookston, TX is about 1032.9 miles (1662.3 km), with a travel time of about 18h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 820.4 miles (1320.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 37h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 18h 37m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Douglas and Brookston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Douglas and Brookston.
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Start on the route
21 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto East Center Street
58 m · 16 sec · East Center Street
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Turn left onto South 4th Street
1.2 km · 1 min · South 4th Street
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Turn left onto East Richards Street
2.4 mi · 4 min · East Richards Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 25, US 20, US 26, US 87
116 m · 9 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 25, US 20, US 26, US 87
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
8.2 mi · 9 min
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Continue straight
34.1 mi · 32 min
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Continue on Cheyenne
75.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Continue straight
4 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
83.6 mi · 1 hr 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NW, E 470 Toll: Limon, Broomfield
1153 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on E 470 Toll: Limon
1 km · 1 min
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Continue on E 470 Toll: Limon
948 ft · 16 sec
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Continue on E-470
24.6 mi · 25 min · E-470
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Aurora, Denver, Limon
1.1 km · 1 min
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Continue on North Gun Club Road
1119 ft · 30 sec · North Gun Club Road
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Turn left onto I 70 East: Limon
1283 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
73.2 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 40, US 287: Hugo, Kit Carson
1744 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right
62.3 mi · 1 hr 14 min
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Continue straight
17.5 mi · 21 min
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Continue on West 15th Street
29.8 mi · 35 min · West 15th Street
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Continue straight
8 mi · 13 min
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Continue straight
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
44.8 mi · 54 min
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Continue straight
51.4 mi · 1 hr 1 min
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Continue straight
18.4 mi · 21 min
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Continue straight
91.6 mi · 1 hr 35 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Loop 335
840 ft · 21 sec
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Continue on Dumas Drive
146 m · 12 sec · Dumas Drive
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Turn left onto West Saint Francis Avenue
4.9 mi · 6 min · West Saint Francis Avenue
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Continue on East Loop 335 North
2216 ft · 25 sec · East Loop 335 North
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Continue on North Lakeside Drive
4.7 mi · 5 min · North Lakeside Drive
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Turn left onto East Interstate Drive
718 ft · 16 sec · East Interstate Drive
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Take the ramp slight left
858 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left
2.2 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 287 South: Fort Worth
77.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min
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Turn slight right onto US Highway 287
13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on Burnett Street
1.1 km · 59 sec · Burnett Street
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Continue on US Highway 287
13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on Avenue F Northwest
2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northwest
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Continue on US Highway 287
54.4 mi · 59 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
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Continue on US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 43 min · US Highway 287 East
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Continue on Northwest Freeway
4.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Northwest Freeway
2984 ft · 42 sec · Northwest Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Central Freeway
2.5 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway
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Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass
1.4 km · 1 min · Lloyd Ruby Overpass
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Continue on Central East Freeway
1.4 km · 1 min · Central East Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway
1.8 mi · 2 min · Central East Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway
14.4 mi · 15 min · Central East Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 82 East: Henrietta, Gainesville
151.2 mi · 2 hr 47 min
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Turn right
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Arrive at your destination
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Douglas and Brookston.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
US 82 East
Take the exit slight right toward US 82 East: Henrietta, Gainesville
151 mi · 02h 47m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Douglas and Mostly Sunny near Brookston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Douglas to Brookston?
The road trip is about 1032.9 miles (1662.3 km) and usually takes 18h 37m 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?
Boise City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 516.4 miles from Douglas and 516.5 miles from Brookston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 820.4 miles (1320.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 212.5 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 MST. 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 $149.55 one way or $299.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 323.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Douglas and Brookston, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Douglas and Mostly Sunny near Brookston.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Douglas and Brookston. Straight-line distance: 820.4 mi (1320.31 km).
#1 Douglas
City in Converse County, Wyoming, United States
| Population | 6,375 |
| Coordinates | 42.7596900, -105.3822100 |
| Altitude | 1474 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brookston
Brookston is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.6231600, -95.6994100 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
End: Brookston (-95.69941, 33.62316)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1662 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 34h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 25h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 20h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 17h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 14h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 12h 53m |
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 | $4.10 | $149.55 | $299.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.42 | $161.15 | $322.29 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $172.08 | $344.16 |
| Diesel | $6.20 | $225.84 | $451.69 |
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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