How far is Mount Pleasant, TX from Garland, TX?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, TX to Garland, TX is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m 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
36.14 mi
00h 38m
Flight
30.25 mi
48.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.25 mi
Kilometers
48.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.14 mi
Kilometers
58.16 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Garland
Wed, May 13, 6:12 PM CDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Wed, May 13, 6:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-05-13T17:34
Arrive Garland
Wed, May 13, 6:12 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Naples
TX

City in Morris County, Texas, United States

From Mount Pleasant
18.2 mi
00h 19m
To Garland
18 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Pleasant and Garland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Garland.

  1. 1

    Start on East 1st Street

    706 ft · 27 sec · East 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto East 2nd Street

    74 m · 11 sec · East 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    581 ft · 30 sec · East 2nd Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Jefferson Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Jefferson Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Burton Road

    844 ft · 14 sec · East Burton Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    1019 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    15.4 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 259: De Kalb, Daingerfield

    1780 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto US Highway 259 North

    16.5 mi · 25 min · US Highway 259 North

  10. 10

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and Garland.

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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 259 North
16.5 mi · 46%
East Burton Road
15.7 mi · 43%
North Jefferson Avenue
1.44 mi · 4%
US 259
0.34 mi · 1%
East 2nd Street
0.16 mi
East 1st Street
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

US Highway 259 North

Turn left onto US Highway 259 North

16.5 mi · 00h 25m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
30.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Naples
00h 19m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
7:14 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Garland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Garland?

The road trip is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Naples is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.2 miles from Mount Pleasant and 18 miles from Garland.

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

The direct path is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 7:14 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 Sunny around Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Garland.

Stop Ideas Near Naples

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

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

RAIL

Texarkana

64 mi away
100 East Front Street
RAIL

Marshall

78 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2
RAIL

Longview

79 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Mineola

97 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Garland. Straight-line distance: 30.25 mi (48.69 km).

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#1 Mount Pleasant

City in Titus County, Texas, United States

Population16,051
Coordinates33.1567900, -94.9682700
Altitude123
CountryUnited States
Garland

#2 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

Population238,139
Coordinates33.5165000, -94.6693800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: East 1st Street (-94.968269, 33.156693)
End: FM 1701 (-94.669398, 33.516846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
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 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.83 L · about $4.84
Round trip
$9.67
2.56 gal · 9.66 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
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.

Prices in Texas · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and Garland. The current time is 17:34:27.

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.