How far is Keller, TX from Garland, TX?

The driving distance from Keller, TX to Garland, TX is about 187.6 miles (301.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 55m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
187.59 mi
02h 57m
Flight
154.57 mi
248.75 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.57 mi
Kilometers
248.75 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
187.59 mi
Kilometers
301.9 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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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 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Garland
Mon, May 4, 11:45 PM CDT
Return by in Keller
Tue, May 5, 2:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Keller
2026-05-04T20:47
Arrive Garland
Mon, May 4, 11:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Keller
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Campbell
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Keller
91 mi
01h 28m
To Garland
96.6 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Keller and Garland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Keller and Garland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Keller Parkway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Keller Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue on West Southlake Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 6 min · West Southlake Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on East Southlake Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · East Southlake Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Kimball Avenue

    932 ft · 39 sec · North Kimball Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East State Highway 114

    2956 ft · 59 sec · East State Highway 114

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward TX 114 East

    1476 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on TX 121 North, TX 114 East: DFW Airport, Dallas

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on West John W Carpenter Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · West John W Carpenter Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PGBT Toll: President George Bush Turnpike

    1042 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto West John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.1 km · 1 min · West John W Carpenter Freeway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Highway 161

    1 km · 1 min · State Highway 161

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight toward PGBT North

    1699 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto President George Bush Turnpike

    3211 ft · 39 sec · President George Bush Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto I 635 TEXpress

    9.5 mi · 10 min · I 635 TEXpress

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    2543 ft · 31 sec · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    8.8 mi · 9 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30 East: Texarkana, Dallas

    2500 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 East: Texarkana

    3247 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    121 mi · 2 hr 4 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 259: De Kalb, Daingerfield

    1780 ft · 46 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto US Highway 259 North

    16.5 mi · 25 min · US Highway 259 North

  26. 26

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 5 min

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Keller and Garland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 30 East
122 mi · 65%
US Highway 259 North
16.5 mi · 9%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
10.4 mi · 6%
I 635 TEXpress
9.46 mi · 5%
West John W Carpenter Freeway
5.32 mi · 3%
West Southlake Boulevard
3.16 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 30 East

Merge slight left

121 mi · 02h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33 mi
154.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Campbell
01h 28m from Keller
Leave By
12:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Keller and Mostly Sunny near Garland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Keller to Garland?

The road trip is about 187.6 miles (301.9 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Campbell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91 miles from Keller and 96.6 miles from Garland.

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

The direct path is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 33 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 12:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.02 one way or $50.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Keller and Mostly Sunny near Garland.

Stop Ideas Near Campbell

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Campbell, 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 Campbell.

RAIL

Mineola

69 mi away
115 East Front St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

74 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Union Station

90 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

90 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Keller and Garland. Straight-line distance: 154.57 mi (248.75 km).

Keller

#1 Keller

A city in Tarrant County, Texas.

Population46,939
Coordinates32.9345700, -97.2516800
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Garland

#2 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

Population238,139
Coordinates33.5165000, -94.6693800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: (-97.251628, 32.934541)
End: FM 1701 (-94.669398, 33.516846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 302 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.62 gal
25.06 L · about $25.02
Round trip
$50.03
13.24 gal · 50.12 L
Estimated CO2
58.8 kg one way
Round trip: 117.7 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.02 $50.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.15 $56.30
Premium $4.59 $30.39 $60.78
Diesel $3.99 $26.43 $52.87

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Keller and Garland. The current time is 20:47:40.

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.