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

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, TX to Tyler, TX is about 66.5 miles (107.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.52 mi
01h 21m
Flight
58.92 mi
94.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.92 mi
Kilometers
94.82 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.52 mi
Kilometers
107.06 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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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 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tyler
Thu, Oct 15, 5:44 PM CDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Thu, Oct 15, 7:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-10-15T16:23
Arrive Tyler
Thu, Oct 15, 5:44 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Gilmer
TX

City in Texas

From Mount Pleasant
33.3 mi
00h 40m
To Tyler
33.2 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
87°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 1st Street

    81 m · 10 sec · East 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    602 ft · 29 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Arkansas Street

    624 ft · 33 sec · East Arkansas Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Madison Avenue

    998 ft · 19 sec · South Madison Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Ferguson Road

    918 ft · 25 sec · West Ferguson Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Jefferson Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Jefferson Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on South US Highway 271

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South US Highway 271

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    1101 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Bill Ratliff Freeway

    2456 ft · 30 sec · Bill Ratliff Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on South US Highway 271

    4.2 mi · 5 min · South US Highway 271

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    22.6 mi · 26 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    13.4 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    12.6 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto US Highway 271

    5.5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 271

  16. 16

    Continue on East Gentry Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Gentry Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    102 m · 12 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto East Gentry Parkway

    2245 ft · 40 sec · East Gentry Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Broadway Avenue

    3162 ft · 1 min · North Broadway Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Broadway Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South US Highway 271
28.2 mi · 42%
US Highway 271
5.47 mi · 8%
South Jefferson Avenue
2.27 mi · 3%
East Gentry Parkway
1.97 mi · 3%
West Broadway Street
0.86 mi · 1%
North Broadway Avenue
0.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South US Highway 271

Continue straight

22.6 mi · 00h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
58.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gilmer
00h 40m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
3:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Tyler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 66.5 miles (107.1 km) and usually takes 01h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gilmer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.3 miles from Mount Pleasant and 33.2 miles from Tyler.

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

The direct path is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.02 one way or $18.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Tyler.

Stop Ideas Near Gilmer

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

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

RAIL

Longview

33 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Mineola

52 mi away
115 East Front St.
BUS

Tyler, TX

54 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Marshall

57 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Tyler. Straight-line distance: 58.92 mi (94.82 km).

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#1 Mount Pleasant

City in Titus County, Texas, United States

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

#2 Tyler

The most populous city in Smith County, Texas.

Population108,222
Coordinates32.3512600, -95.3010600
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pleasant (-94.96827, 33.15679)
End: Tyler (-95.30106, 32.35126)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.89 L · about $9.02
Round trip
$18.04
4.7 gal · 17.78 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $9.02 $18.04
Mid-grade $4.35 $10.22 $20.43
Premium $4.72 $11.10 $22.20
Diesel $5.78 $13.57 $27.15

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 Mount Pleasant and Tyler. The current time is 16:23:02.

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.