How far is Lakeport, TX from Gladewater, TX?

The driving distance from Lakeport, TX to Gladewater, TX is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m 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
18.7 mi
00h 25m
Flight
16.41 mi
26.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.41 mi
Kilometers
26.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.7 mi
Kilometers
30.09 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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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 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gladewater
Thu, May 21, 10:05 PM CDT
Return by in Lakeport
Thu, May 21, 10:31 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeport
2026-05-21T21:40
Arrive Gladewater
Thu, May 21, 10:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lakeport
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
Longview
TX

The most populous city in Gregg County, Texas.

From Lakeport
9.3 mi
00h 12m
To Gladewater
9.4 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lakeport and Gladewater.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lakeport and Gladewater.

  1. 1

    Start on Jones Road

    1344 ft · 43 sec · Jones Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Estes Parkway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Estes Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn slight left

    67 m · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Loop 281

    6.4 mi · 10 min · West Loop 281

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Marshall Avenue

    1.9 mi · 2 min · West Marshall Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on East US Highway 80

    4.7 mi · 5 min · East US Highway 80

  7. 7

    Continue on East Broadway Avenue

    1.9 mi · 2 min · East Broadway Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on East Upshur Avenue

    925 ft · 16 sec · East Upshur Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    7 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakeport and Gladewater.

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Loop 281
6.41 mi · 34%
East US Highway 80
4.74 mi · 25%
Estes Parkway
3.2 mi · 17%
East Broadway Avenue
1.94 mi · 10%
West Marshall Avenue
1.93 mi · 10%
Jones Road
0.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Loop 281

Turn left onto West Loop 281

6.41 mi · 00h 10m

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 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
16.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Longview
00h 12m from Lakeport
Leave By
7:40 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lakeport and Showers And Thunderstorms near Gladewater.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lakeport to Gladewater?

The road trip is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?

Longview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Lakeport and 9.4 miles from Gladewater.

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

The direct path is about 16.4 miles (26.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lakeport and Showers And Thunderstorms near Gladewater.

Stop Ideas Near Longview

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

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

RAIL

Longview

2 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Marshall

35 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2
BUS

Tyler, TX

55 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Mineola

72 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakeport and Gladewater. Straight-line distance: 16.41 mi (26.41 km).

Lakeport

#1 Lakeport

City in Gregg County, Texas, United States

Population997
Coordinates32.4090400, -94.7052100
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Gladewater

#2 Gladewater

City in Gregg County, Texas, United States

Population6,352
Coordinates32.5365300, -94.9427200
Altitude111
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakeport (-94.70521, 32.40904)
End: Gladewater (-94.94272, 32.53653)

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 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.66 gal
2.5 L · about $2.49
Round trip
$4.99
1.32 gal · 5 L
Estimated CO2
5.9 kg one way
Round trip: 11.7 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $2.49 $4.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.81 $5.61
Premium $4.59 $3.03 $6.06
Diesel $3.99 $2.64 $5.27

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakeport and Gladewater. The current time is 21:40:21.

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.