How far is New London, TX from Mount Enterprise, TX?
The driving distance from New London, TX to Mount Enterprise, TX is about 30 miles (48.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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.
City in Rusk County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New London and Mount Enterprise.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New London and Mount Enterprise.
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Start on Burnett Street
90 m · 16 sec · Burnett Street
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Turn right onto Phillips Street
528 ft · 28 sec · Phillips Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
2557 ft · 56 sec · Main Street
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Turn left
9.4 mi · 16 min
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Turn left onto SH 64
1.2 mi · 2 min · SH 64
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Turn right onto Highway 79
1.7 mi · 2 min · Highway 79
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Turn left onto US Route 259
16.2 mi · 18 min · US Route 259
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Continue on North Railroad Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · North Railroad Avenue
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Turn left onto East Rusk Street
32 m · 2 sec · East Rusk Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Rusk Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New London and Mount Enterprise.
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.
US Route 259
Turn left onto US Route 259
16.2 mi · 00h 18m
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 Sunny leaving New London and Partly Sunny near Mount Enterprise.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New London to Mount Enterprise?
The road trip is about 30 miles (48.3 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?
Henderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from New London and 15 miles from Mount Enterprise.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:20 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.01 one way or $8.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New London and Partly Sunny near Mount Enterprise.
Stop Ideas Near Henderson
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 Henderson.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New London and Mount Enterprise. Straight-line distance: 26.87 mi (43.25 km).
#1 New London
City in Rusk County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,013 |
| Coordinates | 32.2387700, -94.9404900 |
| Altitude | 168 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mount Enterprise
City in Rusk County, Texas, United States
| Population | 433 |
| Coordinates | 31.9179500, -94.6810400 |
| Altitude | 146 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Rusk Street (-94.681051, 31.917999)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
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 | $4.01 | $8.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.51 | $9.01 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $4.87 | $9.73 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $4.23 | $8.47 |
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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