How far is Lebanon, TX from Retreat, TX?
The driving distance from Lebanon, TX to Retreat, TX is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Hill County, Texas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lebanon and Retreat.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lebanon and Retreat.
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Start on the route
2.4 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
4.5 mi · 8 min
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Turn right
1297 ft · 26 sec
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Continue straight
1.9 mi · 3 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
3.5 mi · 5 min
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Turn right
19.2 mi · 34 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto TX 174
4.5 mi · 5 min · TX 174
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Turn left onto Owl Hollow Road
637 ft · 30 sec · Owl Hollow Road
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Turn right onto Live Oak Trail
14 m · 2 sec · Live Oak Trail
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Live Oak Trail
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lebanon and Retreat.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
Turn right
19.2 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Lebanon and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Retreat.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lebanon to Retreat?
The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?
Whitney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.2 miles from Lebanon and 18.1 miles from Retreat.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 7:08 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.84 one way or $9.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lebanon and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Retreat.
Stop Ideas Near Whitney
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Whitney.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lebanon and Retreat. Straight-line distance: 25.38 mi (40.84 km).
#1 Lebanon
Lebanon is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.8104400, -97.2705700 |
| Altitude | 167 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Retreat
Human settlement in Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
| Population | 384 |
| Coordinates | 32.1345900, -97.4741900 |
| Altitude | 185 |
| Country | United States |
End: Live Oak Trail (-97.474191, 32.134592)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 58 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
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 | $4.84 | $9.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.44 | $10.89 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $5.88 | $11.75 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $5.11 | $10.22 |
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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