How far is Forest Chapel, TX from Roxton, TX?

The driving distance from Forest Chapel, TX to Roxton, TX is about 35.6 miles (57.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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
35.6 mi
00h 42m
Flight
22.9 mi
36.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.9 mi
Kilometers
36.85 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.6 mi
Kilometers
57.29 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roxton
Sun, Apr 19, 1:40 AM CDT
Return by in Forest Chapel
Sun, Apr 19, 2:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forest Chapel
2026-04-19T00:57
Arrive Roxton
Sun, Apr 19, 1:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
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 Forest Chapel
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
Paris
TX

County seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States

From Forest Chapel
18.4 mi
00h 21m
To Roxton
17.2 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Forest Chapel and Roxton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Forest Chapel and Roxton.

  1. 1

    Start on Pat Mayse West Park Road

    86 m · 17 sec · Pat Mayse West Park Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    6.7 mi · 12 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North US Highway 271

    12.4 mi · 14 min · North US Highway 271

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    2494 ft · 34 sec · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Northwest Loop 286

    146 m · 11 sec · Northwest Loop 286

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    151 m · 14 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Loop 286

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Northwest Loop 286

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82: Bonham

    1376 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 82: Bonham

    31 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    103 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Bonham Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Bonham Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

    4.9 mi · 6 min · US Highway 82 West

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn left

    5.1 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Honey Grove Street

    145 m · 15 sec · Honey Grove Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Wight Street

    28 m · 4 sec · Wight Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wight Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Forest Chapel and Roxton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North US Highway 271
12.4 mi · 35%
US Highway 82 West
4.88 mi · 14%
Northwest Loop 286
3.29 mi · 9%
Bonham Street
0.91 mi · 3%
North Main Street
0.47 mi · 1%
US 82
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North US Highway 271

Turn right onto North US Highway 271

12.4 mi · 00h 14m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.7 mi
22.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paris
00h 21m from Forest Chapel
Leave By
7:06 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Forest Chapel and Sunny near Roxton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Forest Chapel to Roxton?

The road trip is about 35.6 miles (57.3 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Paris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.4 miles from Forest Chapel and 17.2 miles from Roxton.

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

The direct path is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 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 $4.76 one way or $9.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Forest Chapel and Sunny near Roxton.

Stop Ideas Near Paris

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

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

RAIL

Mineola

111 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forest Chapel and Roxton. Straight-line distance: 22.9 mi (36.85 km).

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#1 Forest Chapel

Forest Chapel is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.8651000, -95.6171800
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
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#2 Roxton

City in Lamar County, Texas, United States

Population640
Coordinates33.5462200, -95.7257900
Altitude156
CountryUnited States
Start: Pat Mayse West Park Road (-95.617263, 33.865102)
End: Wight Street (-95.725877, 33.54622)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.76 L · about $4.76
Round trip
$9.52
2.52 gal · 9.52 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $4.76 $9.52
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.36 $10.72
Premium $4.59 $5.78 $11.57
Diesel $3.99 $5.03 $10.06

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Forest Chapel and Roxton. The current time is 00:57:59.

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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.