How far is Jacinto City, TX from Amarillo, TX?

The driving distance from Jacinto City, TX to Amarillo, TX is about 606 miles (975.2 km), with a travel time of about 09h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 538.1 miles (866 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
605.93 mi
09h 04m
Flight
538.11 mi
866 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
538.11 mi
Kilometers
866 km
Flight Time
01h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
605.93 mi
Kilometers
975.15 km
Drive Time
09h 04m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Amarillo
Fri, Oct 16, 2:50 AM CDT
Return by in Jacinto City
Fri, Oct 16, 11:54 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacinto City
2026-10-15T17:45
Arrive Amarillo
Fri, Oct 16, 2:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:04 PM to 4:34 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacinto City
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Decatur
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Jacinto City
304.3 mi
04h 32m
To Amarillo
301.6 mi
04h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
58°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jacinto City and Amarillo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacinto City and Amarillo.

  1. 1

    Start on Holland Avenue

    2247 ft · 58 sec · Holland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Freeway Frontage Road

    2712 ft · 54 sec · East Freeway Frontage Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 West

    1476 ft · 36 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    2868 ft · 41 sec · East Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 610 South, I 610 North

    1443 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 610 North

    2903 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Loop North

    5.9 mi · 7 min · East Loop North

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Hardy Toll Road North

    3219 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Hardy Toll Road

    21.8 mi · 25 min · Hardy Toll Road

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    213.5 mi · 3 hr 41 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Waco, Denton

    3139 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Woodall Rodgers Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Woodall Rodgers Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North: Denton

    1980 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    1.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    14.9 mi · 15 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  18. 18

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    2 mi · 2 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  19. 19

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    644 ft · 7 sec · SH 183 TEXpress

  20. 20

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    1.1 km · 43 sec · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  21. 21

    Continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.2 mi · 6 min · I 820 TEXpress

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W Express: Fort Worth, Denton

    1079 ft · 26 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W Express North: Denton

    1.3 km · 50 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto I 35W TEXpress

    2.3 mi · 2 min · I 35W TEXpress

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 81 North, US 287 North: Decatur

    1.1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    101.7 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  28. 28

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1.3 km · 59 sec · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  29. 29

    Continue on Central Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Northwest Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Northwest Freeway

  31. 31

    Continue on US Highway 287 East

    40.5 mi · 42 min · US Highway 287 East

  32. 32

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on US Highway 287 West

    25.7 mi · 26 min · US Highway 287 West

  34. 34

    Continue on East 11th Street

    28.7 mi · 33 min · East 11th Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Avenue F Northeast

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northeast

  36. 36

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287

  37. 37

    Continue on Burnett Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Burnett Street

  38. 38

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287

  39. 39

    Turn straight onto Boykin Drive

    26.2 mi · 28 min · Boykin Drive

  40. 40

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East 2nd Street

  41. 41

    Continue on US Highway 287

    28.4 mi · 29 min · US Highway 287

  42. 42

    Continue on East 1st Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East 1st Street

  43. 43

    Continue on US Highway 287

    19.6 mi · 20 min · US Highway 287

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on East Interstate Drive

    100 m · 8 sec · East Interstate Drive

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on Southeast 3rd Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Southeast 3rd Avenue

  46. 46

    Take the ramp left

    946 ft · 26 sec

  47. 47

    Merge slight left onto North Lakeside Drive

    1.3 mi · 1 min · North Lakeside Drive

  48. 48

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60, I 40 Business: Amarillo Boulevard

    1620 ft · 46 sec

  49. 49

    Turn left onto East Amarillo Boulevard

    4.4 mi · 5 min · East Amarillo Boulevard

  50. 50

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  51. 51

    Continue on East Amarillo Boulevard

    534 ft · 17 sec · East Amarillo Boulevard

  52. 52

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Amarillo Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacinto City and Amarillo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
52 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
7 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hardy Toll Road
235 mi · 39%
US 81 North
104 mi · 17%
US Highway 287
75.4 mi · 12%
US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 7%
East 11th Street
28.7 mi · 5%
Boykin Drive
26.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Hardy Toll Road

Merge slight left

213 mi · 03h 41m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 04m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.9 mi
538.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Decatur
04h 32m from Jacinto City
Leave By
5:52 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Jacinto City and Areas Of Fog near Amarillo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacinto City to Amarillo?

The road trip is about 606 miles (975.2 km) and usually takes 09h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Decatur is a useful midpoint, sitting about 304.3 miles from Jacinto City and 301.6 miles from Amarillo.

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

The direct path is about 538.1 miles (866 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.9 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $82.08 one way or $164.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 190 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Jacinto City and Areas Of Fog near Amarillo.

Stop Ideas Near Decatur

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Decatur and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 13.8 mi away

City Hall Park

Justin , TX
Justin, TX 76247
Park
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 14 mi away

Bridgeport Utility Billing

Bridgeport , TX
900 Thompson St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
Boyd City Hall
Meeting point 6.2 mi away

Boyd City Hall

Boyd , TX
100 Rock Island Ave, Boyd, TX 76023
Rating 4.0/5 4 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 9.4 mi away

Paradise City Hall

Paradise , TX
218 Main St, Paradise, TX 76073
City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Decatur.

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

59 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Gainesville

60 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Union Station

89 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

89 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacinto City and Amarillo. Straight-line distance: 538.11 mi (866 km).

Jacinto City

#1 Jacinto City

City in Harris County, Texas, United States

Population10,466
Coordinates29.7674500, -95.2338200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Amarillo

#2 Amarillo

The second most populous city in Texas Panhandle.

Population199,654
Coordinates35.2220000, -101.8313000
Altitude1118
CountryUnited States
Start: Holland Avenue (-95.233835, 29.767437)
End: East Amarillo Boulevard (-101.8313, 35.221963)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 975 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.38 gal
80.94 L · about $82.08
Round trip
$164.16
42.76 gal · 161.88 L
Estimated CO2
190 kg one way
Round trip: 380 kg / 838 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $82.08 $164.16
Mid-grade $4.35 $92.94 $185.88
Premium $4.72 $100.98 $201.96
Diesel $5.78 $123.49 $246.98

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacinto City and Amarillo. The current time is 17:45:43.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.