How far is Killeen, TX from Colleyville, TX?

The driving distance from Killeen, TX to Colleyville, TX is about 160.2 miles (257.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.4 miles (203.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 53m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
160.18 mi
02h 56m
Flight
126.41 mi
203.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.41 mi
Kilometers
203.43 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.18 mi
Kilometers
257.78 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colleyville
Wed, Apr 15, 4:06 PM CDT
Return by in Killeen
Wed, Apr 15, 7:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Killeen
2026-04-15T13:09
Arrive Colleyville
Wed, Apr 15, 4:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Killeen
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
Abbott
TX

City in Texas

From Killeen
80.2 mi
01h 28m
To Colleyville
80 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
80°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Killeen and Colleyville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Killeen and Colleyville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    25 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Veterans Memorial Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 9 min · East Veterans Memorial Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Edwards Drive

    2510 ft · 55 sec · Edwards Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 14 East, US 190 East

    3164 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Central Texas Expressway

    10.7 mi · 11 min · Central Texas Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    37.8 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  8. 8

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    52.1 mi · 55 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North, US 377 North: DFW Airport, Belknap Street

    1325 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Airport Freeway

    8.2 mi · 10 min · Airport Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Airport Freeway

    1.3 km · 59 sec · Airport Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 3029 North: Precinct Line Road, Hurstview Drive

    2868 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Airport Freeway

    573 ft · 14 sec · Airport Freeway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Precinct Line Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Precinct Line Road

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Grapevine Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Grapevine Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Colleyville Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Colleyville Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right

    38 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Killeen and Colleyville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
70.8 mi · 44%
I 35W
52.1 mi · 33%
Central Texas Expressway
10.7 mi · 7%
Airport Freeway
9.14 mi · 6%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 4%
East Veterans Memorial Boulevard
5.14 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 35W

Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

52.1 mi · 00h 55m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.8 mi
126.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Abbott
01h 28m from Killeen
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Killeen and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Colleyville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Killeen to Colleyville?

The road trip is about 160.2 miles (257.8 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Abbott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.2 miles from Killeen and 80 miles from Colleyville.

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

The direct path is about 126.4 miles (203.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.8 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 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.35 one way or $42.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Killeen and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Colleyville.

Stop Ideas Near Abbott

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 Abbott and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic City Hall
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Historic City Hall

Hillsboro , TX
127/129 E Franklin St, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.6/5 24 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 3.6 mi away

West City Hall

West , TX
110 N Reagan St, West, TX 76691
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,City government office
Town Hall Estates Hillsboro
Nearby stop 11 mi away

Town Hall Estates Hillsboro

Hillsboro , TX
300 Happy Ln, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews Non-profit organization,Nursing home,Occupational therapist,Physical therapy clinic

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Waco, TX

37 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

Cleburne

59 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

McGregor

59 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

91 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Killeen and Colleyville. Straight-line distance: 126.41 mi (203.43 km).

Killeen

#1 Killeen

The 11th most populous city in Texas.

Population153,991
Coordinates31.1171200, -97.7278000
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Colleyville

#2 Colleyville

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population27,085
Coordinates32.8809600, -97.1550100
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Killeen (-97.7278, 31.11712)
End: Colleyville (-97.15501, 32.88096)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 258 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.65 gal
21.4 L · about $21.35
Round trip
$42.70
11.3 gal · 42.8 L
Estimated CO2
50.2 kg one way
Round trip: 100.4 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $21.35 $42.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.02 $48.05
Premium $4.59 $25.94 $51.88
Diesel $3.99 $22.56 $45.12

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Killeen and Colleyville. The current time is 13:09:53.

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.