How far is Kosse, TX from Ben Hur, TX?

The driving distance from Kosse, TX to Ben Hur, TX is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m 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
18.86 mi
00h 33m
Flight
15.11 mi
24.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.11 mi
Kilometers
24.31 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.86 mi
Kilometers
30.35 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ben Hur
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM CDT
Return by in Kosse
Thu, Apr 23, 3:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kosse
2026-04-23T02:27
Arrive Ben Hur
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kosse
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
Little Elm
TX

A city in Denton County, Texas.

From Kosse
9.4 mi
00h 16m
To Ben Hur
9.4 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kosse and Ben Hur.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kosse and Ben Hur.

  1. 1

    Start on West Washington Street

    24 m · 8 sec · West Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Mignonette Street

    2857 ft · 49 sec · North Mignonette Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    8.2 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    8.7 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lcr 609

    18 m · 3 sec · Lcr 609

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lcr 609

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kosse and Ben Hur.

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
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Mignonette Street
0.54 mi · 3%
West Washington Street
0.01 mi
Lcr 609
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

8.66 mi · 00h 15m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
15.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Elm
00h 16m from Kosse
Leave By
7:24 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Kosse and Mostly Cloudy near Ben Hur.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kosse to Ben Hur?

The road trip is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Little Elm is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Kosse and 9.4 miles from Ben Hur.

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

The direct path is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Kosse and Mostly Cloudy near Ben Hur.

Stop Ideas Near Little Elm

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 Little Elm and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 13.6 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.7 mi away

Mart City Hall

Mart , TX
112 N Commerce St, Mart, TX 76664
Rating 2.3/5 4 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

Groesbeck Police Department

Groesbeck , TX
819 W Trinity St, Groesbeck, TX 76642
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Little Elm.

BUS

Waco, TX

42 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

66 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

72 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Bryan, TX

91 mi away
301 East 26th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kosse and Ben Hur. Straight-line distance: 15.11 mi (24.31 km).

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#1 Kosse

Town of the United States

Population463
Coordinates31.3076800, -96.6319200
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ben Hur

Ben Hur is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.5104500, -96.7277600
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Start: Kosse (-96.63192, 31.30768)
End: Ben Hur (-96.72776, 31.51045)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.06
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $2.53 $5.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.85 $5.70
Premium $4.59 $3.08 $6.15
Diesel $3.99 $2.68 $5.35

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 Kosse and Ben Hur. The current time is 02:27:01.

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.