How far is Garland, TX from Haltom City, TX?
The driving distance from Garland, TX to Haltom City, TX is about 181.6 miles (292.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 158.3 miles (254.8 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.
Flight Distance
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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 Texas, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Garland and Haltom City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Garland and Haltom City.
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Start on the route
2.1 mi · 5 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 259 South
16.3 mi · 24 min · US Highway 259 South
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Take the ramp right
2301 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight left
130.9 mi · 2 hr 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 45 South, US 75 North: Houston, McKinney
1004 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 75 North: McKinney
1647 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Main Street West, Elm Street
1049 ft · 27 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street
577 ft · 14 sec
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Turn straight onto Elm Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Elm Street
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Continue on Elm Street
709 ft · 14 sec · Elm Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 30, I 35E
100 m · 8 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 35E North
1010 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight right onto North Stemmons Freeway
4.5 mi · 6 min · North Stemmons Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on John W Carpenter Freeway
1.2 km · 49 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on SH 183 TEXpress
1.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress
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Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress
14.9 mi · 15 min · SH 183 TEXpress
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Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress
2.1 mi · 2 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress
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Take the exit slight right toward Bedford-Euless Road
2223 ft · 54 sec
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Turn straight onto Airport Freeway
2686 ft · 54 sec · Airport Freeway
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Turn straight onto West Bedford Euless Road
1 km · 1 min · West Bedford Euless Road
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Turn slight left
111 m · 16 sec
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Turn slight left onto Boulevard 26
2.7 mi · 5 min · Boulevard 26
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Turn straight
1 mi · 2 min
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Continue on Belknap Street
2009 ft · 40 sec · Belknap Street
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Turn right onto Markum Drive
932 ft · 42 sec · Markum Drive
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Turn right onto Jane Lane
64 m · 9 sec · Jane Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Jane Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Garland and Haltom City.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US Highway 259 South
Merge slight left
131 mi · 02h 15m
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.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Garland and Mostly Sunny near Haltom City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Garland to Haltom City?
The road trip is about 181.6 miles (292.3 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?
Campbell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.7 miles from Garland and 90.9 miles from Haltom City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 158.3 miles (254.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 10:08 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.22 one way or $48.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Garland and Mostly Sunny near Haltom City.
Stop Ideas Near Campbell
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 Campbell.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Garland and Haltom City. Straight-line distance: 158.32 mi (254.79 km).
#1 Garland
The fourth most populous city in Texas.
| Population | 238,139 |
| Coordinates | 33.5165000, -94.6693800 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Haltom City
A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
| Population | 43,874 |
| Coordinates | 32.7995700, -97.2691800 |
| Altitude | 163 |
| Country | United States |
End: Haltom City (-97.26918, 32.79957)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 292 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 15m |
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 | $24.22 | $48.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $27.26 | $54.51 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $29.43 | $58.86 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $25.60 | $51.19 |
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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