How far is Killeen, TX from Cedar Park, TX?
The driving distance from Killeen, TX to Cedar Park, TX is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 00m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Killeen and Cedar Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Killeen and Cedar Park.
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Start on the route
23 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
25 m · 8 sec
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Turn right onto East Veterans Memorial Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · East Veterans Memorial Boulevard
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Turn left onto South Fort Hood Street
19.2 mi · 22 min · South Fort Hood Street
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 138: Lampasas
1875 ft · 51 sec
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Turn right onto State Highway 138
6.8 mi · 8 min · State Highway 138
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North US Highway 183
12 mi · 14 min · North US Highway 183
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Continue straight
2151 ft · 30 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on 183A Toll Road
11.7 mi · 12 min · 183A Toll Road
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Take the exit slight right toward Brushy Creek Road, Cypress Creek Road
1279 ft · 31 sec
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Turn right onto Brushy Creek Road
762 ft · 19 sec · Brushy Creek Road
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Continue on East Cypress Creek Road
1720 ft · 37 sec · East Cypress Creek Road
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Turn right onto South Bell Boulevard
1960 ft · 38 sec · South Bell Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Bell Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Killeen and Cedar Park.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
South Fort Hood Street
Turn left onto South Fort Hood Street
19.2 mi · 00h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Killeen and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Killeen to Cedar Park?
The road trip is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?
Florence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Killeen and 26.2 miles from Cedar Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.99 one way or $13.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Killeen and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Park.
Stop Ideas Near Florence
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Florence.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Killeen and Cedar Park. Straight-line distance: 42.63 mi (68.61 km).
#1 Killeen
The 11th most populous city in Texas.
| Population | 153,991 |
| Coordinates | 31.1171200, -97.7278000 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cedar Park
The second most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.
| Population | 81,040 |
| Coordinates | 30.5052000, -97.8202900 |
| Altitude | 276 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cedar Park (-97.82029, 30.5052)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 84 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $6.99 | $13.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.87 | $15.73 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $8.49 | $16.99 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $7.39 | $14.77 |
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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