How far is Killeen, TX from Glenn Heights, TX?
The driving distance from Killeen, TX to Glenn Heights, TX is about 137.9 miles (222 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 111.3 miles (179.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.
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Halfway Point
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City in McLennan County, Texas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Killeen and Glenn Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Killeen and Glenn Heights.
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Start on the route
23 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
25 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto East Veterans Memorial Boulevard
5.1 mi · 9 min · East Veterans Memorial Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Edwards Drive
2510 ft · 55 sec · Edwards Drive
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Take the ramp straight toward I 14 East, US 190 East
3164 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Central Texas Expressway
10.7 mi · 11 min · Central Texas Expressway
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
37.8 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas
39.7 mi · 41 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 664: Ovilla Road
1035 ft · 20 sec
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Turn straight onto North Interstate 35E
686 ft · 16 sec · North Interstate 35E
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Turn right onto Harris Avenue
579 ft · 21 sec · Harris Avenue
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Turn left onto Sharaf Avenue
113 m · 18 sec · Sharaf Avenue
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Turn left onto East Ovilla Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · East Ovilla Road
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Turn right onto Hampton Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Hampton Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Hampton Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Killeen and Glenn Heights.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
I 35E
Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas
39.7 mi · 00h 41m
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 then Showers And Thunderstorms near Glenn Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Killeen to Glenn Heights?
The road trip is about 137.9 miles (222 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?
Ross is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69 miles from Killeen and 68.8 miles from Glenn Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 111.3 miles (179.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.55 one way or $37.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Killeen and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Glenn Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Ross
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Killeen and Glenn Heights. Straight-line distance: 111.35 mi (179.2 km).
#1 Killeen
The 11th most populous city in Texas.
| Population | 153,991 |
| Coordinates | 31.1171200, -97.7278000 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Glenn Heights
City in Dallas County, Texas, United States
| Population | 14,333 |
| Coordinates | 32.5487500, -96.8566700 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
End: Glenn Heights (-96.85667, 32.54875)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 222 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 43m |
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 | $18.55 | $37.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $20.88 | $41.75 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $22.54 | $45.08 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $19.61 | $39.21 |
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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