How far is Ennis, TX from Splendora, TX?
The driving distance from Ennis, TX to Splendora, TX is about 186.2 miles (299.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 168.7 miles (271.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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 Leon County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ennis and Splendora.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ennis and Splendora.
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Start on the route
55 m · 19 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Ennis Avenue
1 km · 1 min · East Ennis Avenue
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Turn right onto South Interstate 45
864 ft · 17 sec · South Interstate 45
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Take the ramp straight toward I 45 South
808 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left
160.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 3083: Teas Nursery Road
907 ft · 22 sec
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Turn straight onto Interstate 45 North Frontage Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Interstate 45 North Frontage Road
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Turn left onto Carter Moore Drive
529 ft · 12 sec · Carter Moore Drive
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 3083
1.5 mi · 3 min · Farm-to-Market Road 3083
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Continue on Beach Airport Road
2.1 mi · 3 min · Beach Airport Road
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Turn left onto North Loop 336 East
3.2 mi · 5 min · North Loop 336 East
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Turn left onto FM 3083
1.2 mi · 2 min · FM 3083
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 3083
4.4 mi · 8 min · Farm-to-Market Road 3083
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Turn left
10.8 mi · 19 min
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Continue on Old Highway 59
119 m · 11 sec · Old Highway 59
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Turn right
150 m · 15 sec
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Turn right
6 m · 1 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ennis and Splendora.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 45 South
Merge slight left
161 mi · 02h 43m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Ennis and Sunny near Splendora.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ennis to Splendora?
The road trip is about 186.2 miles (299.6 km) and usually takes 03h 26m 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?
Leona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.2 miles from Ennis and 93 miles from Splendora.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 168.7 miles (271.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.22 one way or $50.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ennis and Sunny near Splendora.
Stop Ideas Near Leona
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 Leona.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ennis and Splendora. Straight-line distance: 168.68 mi (271.46 km).
#1 Ennis
City in Texas, USA
| Population | 20,678 |
| Coordinates | 32.3293100, -96.6252700 |
| Altitude | 164 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Splendora
City in Montgomery County, Texas, United States
| Population | 2,292 |
| Coordinates | 30.2329900, -95.1610400 |
| Altitude | 38 |
| Country | United States |
End: Splendora (-95.16104, 30.23299)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 300 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 19m |
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 | $3.84 | $25.22 | $50.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.35 | $28.56 | $57.12 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $31.03 | $62.06 |
| Diesel | $5.78 | $37.95 | $75.90 |
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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