How far is Gordo, AL from Texas, AL?
The driving distance from Gordo, AL to Texas, AL is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 44.1 miles (70.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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 01h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gordo and Texas.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gordo and Texas.
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Start on 1st Avenue East
35 m · 7 sec · 1st Avenue East
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1010 ft · 36 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto 4th Avenue Northeast
1194 ft · 29 sec · 4th Avenue Northeast
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Continue on 4th Street Northeast
28.9 mi · 40 min · 4th Street Northeast
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Temple Avenue South
1710 ft · 32 sec · Temple Avenue South
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Turn slight right onto 2nd Avenue Southeast
1.3 km · 2 min · 2nd Avenue Southeast
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Continue on 2nd Avenue Northeast
1.1 mi · 2 min · 2nd Avenue Northeast
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Continue on Temple Avenue North
3.9 mi · 6 min · Temple Avenue North
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Turn right
13.7 mi · 19 min
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Turn right
2.2 mi · 4 min
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Continue on Old Glen Allen Road
1 mi · 2 min · Old Glen Allen Road
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Turn right onto Bankhead Highway
1.2 km · 1 min · Bankhead Highway
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Continue on Bankhead Highway
64 m · 13 sec · Bankhead Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bankhead Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gordo and Texas.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
4th Street Northeast
Continue on 4th Street Northeast
28.9 mi · 00h 40m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Gordo and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Texas.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gordo to Texas?
The road trip is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?
Fayette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.6 miles from Gordo and 26.7 miles from Texas.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 44.1 miles (70.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.12 one way or $14.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gordo and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Texas.
Stop Ideas Near Fayette
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 Fayette.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gordo and Texas. Straight-line distance: 44.06 mi (70.9 km).
#1 Gordo
Town in Pickens County, Alabama
| Population | 1,594 |
| Coordinates | 33.3201200, -87.9028000 |
| Altitude | 85 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Texas
Texas is a place in Alabama, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.9298300, -87.6786300 |
| Altitude | 128 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bankhead Highway (-87.67863, 33.929828)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 86 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 39m |
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 | $3.79 | $7.12 | $14.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $8.01 | $16.01 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $8.70 | $17.39 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $10.18 | $20.36 |
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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