How far is Garland, TX from Bonham, TX?

The driving distance from Garland, TX to Bonham, TX is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87 miles (140 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.55 mi
01h 56m
Flight
86.99 mi
140 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.99 mi
Kilometers
140 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.55 mi
Kilometers
155.38 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bonham
Sun, Apr 12, 1:07 PM CDT
Return by in Garland
Sun, Apr 12, 3:04 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garland
2026-04-12T11:10
Arrive Bonham
Sun, Apr 12, 1:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Garland
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Blossom
TX

City

From Garland
48.2 mi
00h 58m
To Bonham
48.3 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Garland and Bonham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Garland and Bonham.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.5 mi · 4 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Road 3215

    731 ft · 38 sec · County Road 3215

  3. 3

    Turn left

    26.9 mi · 31 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

    16.6 mi · 19 min · US Highway 82 West

  6. 6

    Continue on East Front Street

    2 mi · 2 min · East Front Street

  7. 7

    Continue on US Highway 82 East

    2.9 mi · 3 min · US Highway 82 East

  8. 8

    Continue on Lamar Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Lamar Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Lamar Avenue

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Lamar Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Bonham Street

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Bonham Street

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

    32.8 mi · 36 min · US Highway 82 West

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 78: Durant, Bonham

    882 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on East US Highway 82

    2372 ft · 1 min · East US Highway 82

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · North Center Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    17 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    25 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Garland and Bonham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 82 West
49.4 mi · 51%
Bonham Street
3.42 mi · 4%
Lamar Road
3.23 mi · 3%
US Highway 82 East
2.91 mi · 3%
Lamar Avenue
2.82 mi · 3%
East Front Street
2.02 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 82 West

Continue on US Highway 82 West

32.8 mi · 00h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
87 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blossom
00h 58m from Garland
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Garland and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bonham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Garland to Bonham?

The road trip is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Blossom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.2 miles from Garland and 48.3 miles from Bonham.

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

The direct path is about 87 miles (140 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.89 one way or $25.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Garland and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bonham.

Stop Ideas Near Blossom

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

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

RAIL

Mineola

112 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Garland and Bonham. Straight-line distance: 86.99 mi (140 km).

Garland

#1 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

Population238,139
Coordinates33.5165000, -94.6693800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Bonham

#2 Bonham

City in Texas, USA

Population10,471
Coordinates33.5773300, -96.1783100
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Garland (-94.66938, 33.5165)
End: Bonham (-96.17831, 33.57733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.9 L · about $12.89
Round trip
$25.77
6.82 gal · 25.8 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $12.89 $25.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.50 $29.00
Premium $4.59 $15.66 $31.31
Diesel $3.99 $13.62 $27.23

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Garland and Bonham. The current time is 11:10:46.

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.