How far is Garland, TX from Navasota, TX?

The driving distance from Garland, TX to Navasota, TX is about 268.2 miles (431.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 231.6 miles (372.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 03m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
268.18 mi
05h 31m
Flight
231.59 mi
372.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
231.59 mi
Kilometers
372.71 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
268.18 mi
Kilometers
431.6 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Navasota
Wed, May 13, 2:17 AM CDT
Return by in Garland
Wed, May 13, 7:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garland
2026-05-12T20:45
Arrive Navasota
Wed, May 13, 2:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:32 AM to 1:32 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:56 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
Frankston
TX

Town of the United States

From Garland
134.3 mi
02h 45m
To Navasota
133.9 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    17.1 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 271 to US 67, SH 49, FM 1734: Mount Pleasant, Paris, Pittsburg

    1245 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Lakewood Drive

    1111 ft · 27 sec · Lakewood Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Ferguson Road

    2688 ft · 59 sec · West Ferguson Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Bill Ratliff Freeway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Bill Ratliff Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on South US Highway 271

    4.2 mi · 5 min · South US Highway 271

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    22.6 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    13.4 mi · 15 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    12.6 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto US Highway 271

    5.5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 271

  15. 15

    Continue on East Gentry Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Gentry Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on North Beckham Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Beckham Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Front Street

    1962 ft · 42 sec · East Front Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Broadway Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Broadway Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Fourth Street

    2096 ft · 35 sec · West Fourth Street

  20. 20

    Continue on West Glenwood Boulevard

    1279 ft · 30 sec · West Glenwood Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Vine Avenue

    1970 ft · 36 sec · South Vine Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Frankston Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 155 South

    19.2 mi · 22 min · State Highway 155 South

  24. 24

    Continue on North Frankston Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Frankston Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on North Elm Street

    2213 ft · 31 sec · North Elm Street

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 155

    20.7 mi · 24 min · State Highway 155

  27. 27

    Continue on North Link Street

    1290 ft · 26 sec · North Link Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East Palestine Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · East Palestine Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on West Oak Street

    11.7 mi · 14 min · West Oak Street

  30. 30

    Turn straight

    22 mi · 25 min

  31. 31

    Turn left onto South Craig Street

    3218 ft · 1 min · South Craig Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Interstate Highway 45 South Feeder Road

    2241 ft · 45 sec · Interstate Highway 45 South Feeder Road

  33. 33

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 45

    2287 ft · 56 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    34.6 mi · 35 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190 West, TX 21: Bryan, Crockett

    1033 ft · 28 sec

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Interstate 45 North

    146 m · 18 sec · Interstate 45 North

  37. 37

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto South May Street

    2031 ft · 36 sec · South May Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto East South Street

    819 ft · 19 sec · East South Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto South Madison Street

    41.5 mi · 1 hr 2 min · South Madison Street

  41. 41

    Continue on East Washington Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Washington Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn left onto South La Salle Street

    73 m · 4 sec · South La Salle Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South La Salle Street

Car Route Details

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

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
43 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Madison Street
41.5 mi · 15%
I 45
35 mi · 13%
US Highway 259 South
33.9 mi · 13%
South US Highway 271
26.8 mi · 10%
State Highway 155
20.7 mi · 8%
State Highway 155 South
19.2 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

South Madison Street

Turn left onto South Madison Street

41.5 mi · 01h 02m

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
05h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.6 mi
231.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frankston
02h 45m from Garland
Leave By
5:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Garland and Sunny near Navasota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 268.2 miles (431.6 km) and usually takes 05h 31m 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?

Frankston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.3 miles from Garland and 133.9 miles from Navasota.

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

The direct path is about 231.6 miles (372.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.75 one way or $71.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Garland and Sunny near Navasota.

Stop Ideas Near Frankston

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

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

BUS

Tyler, TX

39 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Mineola

68 mi away
115 East Front St.
RAIL

Longview

88 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

95 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Garland and Navasota. Straight-line distance: 231.59 mi (372.71 km).

Garland

#1 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

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

#2 Navasota

City in the U.

Population8,374
Coordinates30.3879800, -96.0877300
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Garland (-94.66938, 33.5165)
End: Navasota (-96.08773, 30.38798)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 432 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.46 gal
35.82 L · about $35.75
Round trip
$71.50
18.92 gal · 71.64 L
Estimated CO2
84.1 kg one way
Round trip: 168.1 kg / 371 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $35.75 $71.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $40.22 $80.45
Premium $4.59 $43.43 $86.86
Diesel $3.99 $37.77 $75.55

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Garland and Navasota. The current time is 20:45:57.

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.