How far is Jewell, TX from McGregor, TX?

The driving distance from Jewell, TX to McGregor, TX is about 13.7 miles (22 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m 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
13.66 mi
00h 16m
Flight
13.2 mi
21.24 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.2 mi
Kilometers
21.24 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.66 mi
Kilometers
21.98 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McGregor
Thu, Apr 23, 3:07 AM CDT
Return by in Jewell
Thu, Apr 23, 3:23 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 McGregor
Thu, Apr 23, 3:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:58 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
Woodway
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Jewell
6.8 mi
00h 08m
To McGregor
6.8 mi
00h 08m

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
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    18 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jewell Drive

    1186 ft · 58 sec · Jewell Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left

    96 m · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right

    46 m · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Archway Drive

    1777 ft · 1 min · Archway Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Texas Central Parkway

    661 ft · 28 sec · Texas Central Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Woodway Drive

    78 m · 8 sec · Woodway Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward US 84 West

    1110 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto George W Bush Parkway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · George W Bush Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on West US Highway 84

    5.2 mi · 6 min · West US Highway 84

  11. 11

    Continue on East McGregor Drive

    1.7 mi · 2 min · East McGregor Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West McGregor Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
George W Bush Parkway
5.73 mi · 42%
West US Highway 84
5.22 mi · 38%
East McGregor Drive
1.68 mi · 12%
Archway Drive
0.34 mi · 2%
Jewell Drive
0.22 mi · 2%
US 84 West
0.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

George W Bush Parkway

Merge slight left onto George W Bush Parkway

5.73 mi · 00h 07m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.5 mi
13.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodway
00h 08m from Jewell
Leave By
7:58 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Jewell and Mostly Cloudy near McGregor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13.7 miles (22 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Woodway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Jewell and 6.8 miles from McGregor.

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

The direct path is about 13.2 miles (21.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 7:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Woodway

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Woodway, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Waco, TX

9 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

20 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

48 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

66 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jewell and McGregor. Straight-line distance: 13.2 mi (21.24 km).

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#1 Jewell

Jewell is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.5029400, -97.1961200
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
McGregor

#2 McGregor

City in Texas

Population5,413
Coordinates31.4440600, -97.4091800
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: Jewell Drive (-97.195961, 31.503019)
End: US 84 (-97.409174, 31.444048)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.82 L · about $1.81
Round trip
$3.63
0.96 gal · 3.64 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $1.81 $3.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.04 $4.08
Premium $4.59 $2.20 $4.41
Diesel $3.99 $1.92 $3.83

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 McGregor. The current time is 02:51:03.

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.