How far is Marble Falls, TX from Amarillo, TX?

The driving distance from Marble Falls, TX to Amarillo, TX is about 462.2 miles (743.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 381.4 miles (613.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
462.18 mi
07h 17m
Flight
381.37 mi
613.76 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
381.37 mi
Kilometers
613.76 km
Flight Time
00h 46m

Driving Distance

Road route
462.18 mi
Kilometers
743.81 km
Drive Time
07h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Amarillo
Thu, Oct 15, 7:05 PM CDT
Return by in Marble Falls
Fri, Oct 16, 2:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marble Falls
2026-10-15T11:48
Arrive Amarillo
Thu, Oct 15, 7:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:17 PM to 2:47 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marble Falls
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Roscoe
TX

City in Nolan County, Texas, United States

From Marble Falls
230.8 mi
03h 38m
To Amarillo
231.3 mi
03h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
58°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marble Falls and Amarillo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marble Falls and Amarillo.

  1. 1

    Start on 9th Street

    38 m · 12 sec · 9th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Avenue J

    116 m · 19 sec · Avenue J

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Ranch Road 1431

    145 m · 19 sec · West Ranch Road 1431

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North US Highway 281

    10.9 mi · 13 min · North US Highway 281

  5. 5

    Continue on South Water Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · South Water Street

  6. 6

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    20 mi · 22 min · North US Highway 281

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Key Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Key Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    965 ft · 15 sec · North US Highway 281

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on North US Highway 183

    36.9 mi · 40 min · North US Highway 183

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    30.4 mi · 35 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Early Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Early Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on East Commerce Street

    22 mi · 25 min · East Commerce Street

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Wallis Avenue

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Wallis Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 153

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 153

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  19. 19

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84 West: Snyder, Lubbock

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  30. 30

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  31. 31

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  33. 33

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right

    1302 ft · 27 sec

  35. 35

    Turn slight right onto Interstate 27

    98 m · 6 sec · Interstate 27

  36. 36

    Take the ramp straight

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

    109.9 mi · 1 hr 51 min · Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on Canyon Expressway

    13.5 mi · 15 min · Canyon Expressway

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on US 87 North

    1.5 km · 2 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on South Fillmore Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Fillmore Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto East Amarillo Boulevard

    32 m · 1 sec · East Amarillo Boulevard

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Amarillo Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marble Falls and Amarillo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
42 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Marshall Formby Memorial Highway
110 mi · 24%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 16%
State Highway 153
69 mi · 15%
North US Highway 183
36.9 mi · 8%
North US Highway 281
31.1 mi · 7%
East Commerce Street
22 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

110 mi · 01h 51m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 17m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.8 mi
381.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roscoe
03h 38m from Marble Falls
Leave By
9:26 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Marble Falls and Areas Of Fog near Amarillo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marble Falls to Amarillo?

The road trip is about 462.2 miles (743.8 km) and usually takes 07h 17m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Roscoe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 230.8 miles from Marble Falls and 231.3 miles from Amarillo.

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

The direct path is about 381.4 miles (613.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.8 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $62.61 one way or $125.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 144.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Marble Falls and Areas Of Fog near Amarillo.

Stop Ideas Near Roscoe

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 Roscoe and the surrounding midpoint area.
Mustang Harbor Splash Pad
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Mustang Harbor Splash Pad

Sweetwater , TX
1601 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556
Rating 4.7/5 15 reviews Water park
City of Sweetwater
Meeting point 12.5 mi away

City of Sweetwater

Sweetwater , TX
1601 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556
Rating 4.3/5 6 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Roscoe.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marble Falls and Amarillo. Straight-line distance: 381.37 mi (613.76 km).

Marble Falls

#1 Marble Falls

City in Burnet County, Texas, United States

Population7,114
Coordinates30.5784100, -98.2750700
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Amarillo

#2 Amarillo

The second most populous city in Texas Panhandle.

Population199,654
Coordinates35.2220000, -101.8313000
Altitude1118
CountryUnited States
Start: 9th Street (-98.275174, 30.578252)
End: East Amarillo Boulevard (-101.8313, 35.221963)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 744 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.31 gal
61.74 L · about $62.61
Round trip
$125.23
32.62 gal · 123.48 L
Estimated CO2
144.9 kg one way
Round trip: 289.9 kg / 639 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $62.61 $125.23
Mid-grade $4.35 $70.90 $141.80
Premium $4.72 $77.03 $154.06
Diesel $5.78 $94.21 $188.41

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Marble Falls and Amarillo. The current time is 11:48:44.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.