How far is Jewell, TX from Bellmead, TX?

The driving distance from Jewell, TX to Bellmead, TX is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.74 mi
00h 13m
Flight
8.13 mi
13.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.13 mi
Kilometers
13.08 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.74 mi
Kilometers
17.28 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellmead
Thu, Apr 23, 3:04 AM CDT
Return by in Jewell
Thu, Apr 23, 3:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jewell
2026-04-23T02:51
Arrive Bellmead
Thu, Apr 23, 3:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Jewell
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Beverly Hills
TX

Town in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Jewell
4.8 mi
00h 06m
To Bellmead
5.8 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jewell and Bellmead.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jewell and Bellmead.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    18 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jewell Drive

    1761 ft · 1 min · Jewell Drive

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Woodway Drive

    128 m · 9 sec · Woodway Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 84 East

    160 m · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto George W Bush Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · George W Bush Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 298: Franklin Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    79 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward South Valley Mills Drive

    671 ft · 18 sec · South Valley Mills Drive

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    556 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto South Valley Mills Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Valley Mills Drive

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North, US 77 North

    135 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84: Waco Drive, Bellmead Drive

    1323 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    1408 ft · 30 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on North Interstate 35

    1 km · 1 min · North Interstate 35

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Interstate 35

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jewell and Bellmead.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
168.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
3.62 mi · 34%
South Valley Mills Drive
1.72 mi · 16%
Spur 298
1.51 mi · 14%
George W Bush Parkway
0.8 mi · 7%
North Interstate 35
0.64 mi · 6%
I 35 North
0.35 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Jack Kultgen Expressway

Merge slight left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

2.68 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
8.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beverly Hills
00h 06m from Jewell
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Jewell and Mostly Cloudy near Bellmead.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jewell to Bellmead?

The road trip is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Beverly Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Jewell and 5.8 miles from Bellmead.

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

The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.44 one way or $2.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Jewell and Mostly Cloudy near Bellmead.

Stop Ideas Near Beverly Hills

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 Beverly Hills and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 12.7 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Waco City Hall
Meeting point 2.2 mi away

Waco City Hall

Waco , TX
300 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76702
Rating 3.6/5 15 reviews City government office,City Hall
Robinson City Police Department
Nearby stop 4.2 mi away

Robinson City Police Department

Robinson , TX
111 W Lyndale Dr, Robinson, TX 76706
Rating 3.1/5 9 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Beverly Hills.

BUS

Waco, TX

4 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

25 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

51 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

71 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jewell and Bellmead. Straight-line distance: 8.13 mi (13.08 km).

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#1 Jewell

Jewell is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.5029400, -97.1961200
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Bellmead

#2 Bellmead

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

Population10,835
Coordinates31.5940500, -97.1088900
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Start: Jewell Drive (-97.195961, 31.503019)
End: North Interstate 35 (-97.108739, 31.594038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.38 gal
1.43 L · about $1.44
Round trip
$2.87
0.76 gal · 2.86 L
Estimated CO2
3.4 kg one way
Round trip: 6.8 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $1.44 $2.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.62 $3.23
Premium $4.59 $1.74 $3.49
Diesel $3.99 $1.52 $3.03

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jewell and Bellmead. The current time is 02:51:02.

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.