How far is Glen Rose, TX from Junction, TX?

The driving distance from Glen Rose, TX to Junction, TX is about 202.6 miles (326 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 30m 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
202.57 mi
04h 15m
Flight
169.39 mi
272.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.39 mi
Kilometers
272.61 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
202.57 mi
Kilometers
326.01 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Junction
Mon, Jul 27, 10:59 AM CDT
Return by in Glen Rose
Mon, Jul 27, 3:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glen Rose
2026-07-27T06:43
Arrive Junction
Mon, Jul 27, 10:59 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 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
8:30 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glen Rose
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Brownwood
TX

City in Texas, United States of America

From Glen Rose
101.3 mi
02h 07m
To Junction
101.2 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
101°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jul 27 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
95°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jul 27 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glen Rose and Junction.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glen Rose and Junction.

  1. 1

    Start on East Elm Street

    20 m · 10 sec · East Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southwest Barnard Street

    664 ft · 13 sec · Southwest Barnard Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hereford Street

    1794 ft · 33 sec · Hereford Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southwest Big Bend Trail

    28.6 mi · 33 min · Southwest Big Bend Trail

  5. 5

    Continue on Glen Rose Road

    2221 ft · 31 sec · Glen Rose Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East South Loop

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East South Loop

  7. 7

    Continue on West Washington Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Washington Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South US Highway 377

    7.5 mi · 9 min · South US Highway 377

  9. 9

    Continue on Dublin Bypass

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Dublin Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Southwest US Highway 377

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest US Highway 377

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 67

    15.4 mi · 18 min · US Highway 67

  12. 12

    Continue on East Central Avenue

    2.9 mi · 3 min · East Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 67

    19 mi · 22 min · US Highway 67

  14. 14

    Continue on Early Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Early Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on East Commerce Street

    2819 ft · 44 sec · East Commerce Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 377 South

    43.5 mi · 1 hr 5 min · US Highway 377 South

  18. 18

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    39 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Blackburn Street

    109 m · 10 sec · Blackburn Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Commerce Street

    84 m · 11 sec · East Commerce Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Bridge Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Menard Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Menard Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on United States Highway 190

    18.7 mi · 28 min · United States Highway 190

  25. 25

    Continue on East US Highway 190

    11.2 mi · 11 min · East US Highway 190

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left

    30.3 mi · 33 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North 11th Street

    9 m · 1 sec · North 11th Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 11th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glen Rose and Junction.

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 377 South
43.5 mi · 21%
US Highway 67
34.4 mi · 17%
Southwest Big Bend Trail
28.6 mi · 14%
United States Highway 190
18.7 mi · 9%
East US Highway 190
13.3 mi · 7%
South US Highway 377
7.49 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 377 South

Continue on US Highway 377 South

43.5 mi · 01h 05m

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
04h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.2 mi
169.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brownwood
02h 07m from Glen Rose
Leave By
8:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Glen Rose and Sunny near Junction.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glen Rose to Junction?

The road trip is about 202.6 miles (326 km) and usually takes 04h 15m 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?

Brownwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.3 miles from Glen Rose and 101.2 miles from Junction.

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

The direct path is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.2 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 8:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.02 one way or $54.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Glen Rose and Sunny near Junction.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glen Rose and Junction. Straight-line distance: 169.39 mi (272.61 km).

Glen Rose

#1 Glen Rose

City in Somervell County, Texas, United States

Population2,736
Coordinates32.2345900, -97.7553100
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Junction

#2 Junction

City in Texas, United States

Population2,434
Coordinates30.4893600, -99.7720100
Altitude519
CountryUnited States
Start: Glen Rose (-97.75531, 32.23459)
End: Junction (-99.77201, 30.48936)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 326 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.15 gal
27.06 L · about $27.02
Round trip
$54.04
14.3 gal · 54.12 L
Estimated CO2
63.5 kg one way
Round trip: 127.1 kg / 280 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $27.02 $54.04
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.40 $60.80
Premium $4.59 $32.83 $65.65
Diesel $3.99 $28.55 $57.10

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 · Jul 27, 2026

There is no time difference between Glen Rose and Junction. The current time is 06:43:42.

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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.