How far is Garden Ridge, TX from Comfort, TX?
The driving distance from Garden Ridge, TX to Comfort, TX is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Garden Ridge and Comfort.
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Start on Bluebell Drive
140 m · 20 sec · Bluebell Drive
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Continue on Grass Creek Road
2124 ft · 2 min · Grass Creek Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Garden Ridge Drive
1394 ft · 1 min · Garden Ridge Drive
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Turn left onto Bat Cave Road
2624 ft · 2 min · Bat Cave Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 2252
1.8 mi · 3 min · Farm-to-Market Road 2252
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Continue on Nacogdoches Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Nacogdoches Road
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Turn right onto North Loop 1604 East
1325 ft · 29 sec · North Loop 1604 East
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Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 1604 West
1010 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop
14.7 mi · 16 min · Anderson Loop
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Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road
841 ft · 21 sec
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Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West
1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West
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Turn right onto Interstate 10 West
1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West, US 87 North
811 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Keep slight right
29.9 mi · 31 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 87 Business: Comfort
852 ft · 16 sec
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Continue on US Highway 87 South
1.1 km · 1 min · US Highway 87 South
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Continue on Front Street
2503 ft · 48 sec · Front Street
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Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 87
804 ft · 15 sec · US Highway 87
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Turn left onto Avenue A
74 m · 12 sec · Avenue A
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Turn left
123 m · 8 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 Garden Ridge and Comfort.
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 10 West
Keep slight right
29.9 mi · 00h 31m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Garden Ridge and Sunny near Comfort.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Garden Ridge to Comfort?
The road trip is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km) and usually takes 01h 03m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Cross Mountain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.7 miles from Garden Ridge and 26.6 miles from Comfort.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.10 one way or $14.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Garden Ridge and Sunny near Comfort.
Stop Ideas Near Cross Mountain
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cross Mountain.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Garden Ridge and Comfort. Straight-line distance: 42.69 mi (68.7 km).
#1 Garden Ridge
City in Comal County, Texas, United States
| Population | 4,266 |
| Coordinates | 29.6346700, -98.3052900 |
| Altitude | 272 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Comfort
Sense of physical or psychological ease; state of being comfortable and free from stress
| Population | 2,363 |
| Coordinates | 29.9677100, -98.9050300 |
| Altitude | 435 |
| Country | United States |
End: Comfort (-98.90503, 29.96771)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 86 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 39m |
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 | $3.78 | $7.10 | $14.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.99 | $15.99 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $8.63 | $17.26 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $7.51 | $15.01 |
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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