How far is Garland, TX from Crowley, TX?

The driving distance from Garland, TX to Crowley, TX is about 196.2 miles (315.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.9 miles (271.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
196.14 mi
03h 40m
Flight
168.88 mi
271.79 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.88 mi
Kilometers
271.79 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.14 mi
Kilometers
315.66 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Crowley
Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 AM CDT
Return by in Garland
Sat, Apr 25, 6:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garland
2026-04-24T23:19
Arrive Crowley
Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Garland
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Greenville
TX

City in Hunt County, Texas, United States

From Garland
98 mi
01h 50m
To Crowley
98.2 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2.1 mi · 5 min

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 259 South

    16.3 mi · 24 min · US Highway 259 South

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    2301 ft · 56 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    131.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E: Denton, Waco

    3065 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South, I 35E North: Waco, Denton

    607 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 35E South: Denton, Waco

    67 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South: Waco

    1915 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67 South: Cleburne, Kiest Boulevard

    566 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Marvin D Love Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Marvin D Love Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    2258 ft · 55 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    19.7 mi · 21 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South, I 35W North: Waco, Denton

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W South: Waco

    1.4 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · South Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1187: Rendon-Crowley Road, McAlister Road

    1012 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    1438 ft · 32 sec · South Freeway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Rendon Crowley Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Rendon Crowley Road

  22. 22

    Turn slight right

    31 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East Main Street

    2160 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    56 m · 5 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 259 South
149 mi · 76%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
19.7 mi · 10%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
6.13 mi · 3%
South Freeway
5.5 mi · 3%
Marvin D Love Freeway
4.51 mi · 2%
South R L Thornton Freeway
4.29 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 259 South

Merge slight left

132 mi · 02h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.3 mi
168.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
01h 50m from Garland
Leave By
9:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Garland and Mostly Sunny near Crowley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 196.2 miles (315.7 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98 miles from Garland and 98.2 miles from Crowley.

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

The direct path is about 168.9 miles (271.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.3 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 9:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.15 one way or $52.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Garland and Mostly Sunny near Crowley.

Stop Ideas Near Greenville

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

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

BUS

Mesquite, TX

61 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
BUS

Dallas, TX

76 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

77 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Mineola

79 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Garland and Crowley. Straight-line distance: 168.88 mi (271.79 km).

Garland

#1 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

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

#2 Crowley

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population17,593
Coordinates32.5790300, -97.3625200
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Start: Garland (-94.66938, 33.5165)
End: Crowley (-97.36252, 32.57903)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 316 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.92 gal
26.2 L · about $26.15
Round trip
$52.30
13.84 gal · 52.4 L
Estimated CO2
61.5 kg one way
Round trip: 123 kg / 271 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $26.15 $52.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.42 $58.85
Premium $4.59 $31.77 $63.54
Diesel $3.99 $27.63 $55.26

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Garland and Crowley. The current time is 23:19:14.

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.