How far is Little Elm, TX from Hackberry, TX?
The driving distance from Little Elm, TX to Hackberry, TX is about 142.4 miles (229.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 119 miles (191.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 03h 03m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Town in Ellis County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Little Elm and Hackberry.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Little Elm and Hackberry.
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Start on Lcr 625
2855 ft · 2 min · Lcr 625
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Continue on Lcr 625
1.6 mi · 6 min · Lcr 625
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Turn left
8.7 mi · 15 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 14 South
3.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 14 South
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Continue on South Ellis Street
3085 ft · 56 sec · South Ellis Street
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Continue on State Highway 14 South
28.2 mi · 40 min · State Highway 14 South
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Continue on South Austin Avenue
3134 ft · 53 sec · South Austin Avenue
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Take the ramp straight
123 m · 10 sec
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Keep slight left
2022 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
65.7 mi · 1 hr 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Main Street West, Elm Street
1302 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street
577 ft · 14 sec
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Turn straight onto Elm Street
966 ft · 27 sec · Elm Street
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Turn right onto North Olive Street
1.6 km · 2 min · North Olive Street
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Continue on McKinnon Street
2511 ft · 1 min · McKinnon Street
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Take the ramp straight toward DNT Toll
2325 ft · 44 sec
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Continue on Dallas North Tollway
24.2 mi · 27 min · Dallas North Tollway
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Take the exit slight right toward Cotton Gin Road, Main Street
1246 ft · 23 sec
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Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway
1.1 km · 1 min · Dallas Parkway
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Turn left onto Main Street
3 mi · 5 min · Main Street
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Continue on King Road
1.6 mi · 4 min · King Road
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Turn left onto Price Circle
856 ft · 38 sec · Price Circle
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Price Circle
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Little Elm and Hackberry.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
South Austin Avenue
Merge slight left
65.7 mi · 01h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Little Elm and Chance Rain Showers near Hackberry.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Little Elm to Hackberry?
The road trip is about 142.4 miles (229.2 km) and usually takes 03h 03m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Alma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.3 miles from Little Elm and 71.1 miles from Hackberry.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 119 miles (191.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:52 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.52 one way or $37.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Little Elm and Chance Rain Showers near Hackberry.
Stop Ideas Near Alma
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old City Jail
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Alma.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Little Elm and Hackberry. Straight-line distance: 119.01 mi (191.53 km).
#1 Little Elm
A city in Denton County, Texas.
| Population | 56,625 |
| Coordinates | 31.4390600, -96.7072100 |
| Altitude | 135 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hackberry
City in Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America
| Population | 1,094 |
| Coordinates | 33.1523400, -96.9177800 |
| Altitude | 168 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hackberry (-96.91778, 33.15234)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 229 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 46m |
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 | $3.68 | $18.52 | $37.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.20 | $21.13 | $42.25 |
| Premium | $4.57 | $23.01 | $46.01 |
| Diesel | $5.78 | $29.06 | $58.12 |
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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