How far is Lebanon, TX from Hillsboro, TX?

The driving distance from Lebanon, TX to Hillsboro, TX is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.71 mi
00h 30m
Flight
16.12 mi
25.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.12 mi
Kilometers
25.95 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.71 mi
Kilometers
33.33 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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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 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hillsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 4:48 AM CDT
Return by in Lebanon
Thu, Apr 23, 5:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lebanon
2026-04-23T04:17
Arrive Hillsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 4:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lebanon
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
West
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas

From Lebanon
12.9 mi
00h 15m
To Hillsboro
7.8 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lebanon and Hillsboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lebanon and Hillsboro.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    101 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight

    10.6 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Interstate 35

    2342 ft · 1 min · North Interstate 35

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North, US 77 North

    2284 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    10.5 mi · 11 min · Purple Heart Trail

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 81 North: Hillsboro

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Abbott Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on South Waco Street

    2795 ft · 53 sec · South Waco Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Waco Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lebanon and Hillsboro.

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
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
10.5 mi · 51%
Abbott Avenue
1.55 mi · 7%
TX 81 North
1.55 mi · 7%
South Waco Street
0.53 mi · 3%
North Interstate 35
0.44 mi · 2%
I 35 North
0.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

10.6 mi · 00h 13m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
16.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West
00h 15m from Lebanon
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Lebanon and Mostly Cloudy near Hillsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lebanon to Hillsboro?

The road trip is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

West is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Lebanon and 7.8 miles from Hillsboro.

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

The direct path is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lebanon and Mostly Cloudy near Hillsboro.

Stop Ideas Near West

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 West and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic City Hall
Scenic stop 12.4 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 14.6 mi away

Lacy-Lakeview City Hall

West
501 E Craven Ave, Lacy Lakeview, TX 76705
Rating 2.0/5 4 reviews City Hall
Town Hall Estates Hillsboro
Nearby stop 12.3 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 West.

BUS

Waco, TX

28 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

50 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Cleburne

67 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Temple

82 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lebanon and Hillsboro. Straight-line distance: 16.12 mi (25.95 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Lebanon

Lebanon is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8104400, -97.2705700
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Hillsboro

#2 Hillsboro

City in the U.

Population8,516
Coordinates32.0109900, -97.1300100
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: FM 1304 (-97.27063, 31.810526)
End: North Waco Street (-97.13015, 32.01099)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.77 L · about $2.76
Round trip
$5.52
1.46 gal · 5.54 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $2.76 $5.52
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.10 $6.21
Premium $4.59 $3.35 $6.70
Diesel $3.99 $2.91 $5.83

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 Lebanon and Hillsboro. The current time is 04:17:47.

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.