How far is Jacksonville, TX from Frankston, TX?
The driving distance from Jacksonville, TX to Frankston, TX is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Town of the United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Frankston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Frankston.
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Start on South Jackson Street
1.2 km · 1 min · South Jackson Street
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Turn left onto Alexander Boulevard
937 ft · 20 sec · Alexander Boulevard
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Continue on Frankston Highway
3163 ft · 56 sec · Frankston Highway
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Continue on US Highway 175 West
9.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 175 West
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Turn slight right
3.8 mi · 4 min
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Merge slight left onto East Pine Street
1.5 km · 2 min · East Pine Street
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Turn right onto North Elm Street
97 m · 10 sec · North Elm Street
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Turn left onto West Ayers Street
31 m · 4 sec · West Ayers Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Ayers Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Frankston.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
US Highway 175 West
Continue on US Highway 175 West
9.61 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Sunny near Frankston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Frankston?
The road trip is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Cuney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Jacksonville and 8 miles from Frankston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.93 one way or $3.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Sunny near Frankston.
Stop Ideas Near Cuney
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Frankston. Straight-line distance: 15.12 mi (24.34 km).
#1 Jacksonville
City in Texas, United States
| Population | 14,829 |
| Coordinates | 31.9637800, -95.2705000 |
| Altitude | 159 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Frankston
Town of the United States
| Population | 1,157 |
| Coordinates | 32.0526600, -95.5063500 |
| Altitude | 128 |
| Country | United States |
End: Frankston (-95.50635, 32.05266)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.45 | $1.93 | $3.86 |
| Mid-grade | $3.95 | $2.21 | $4.43 |
| Premium | $4.33 | $2.43 | $4.85 |
| Diesel | $5.57 | $3.12 | $6.23 |
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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