How far is Pampa, TX from Killeen, TX?
The driving distance from Pampa, TX to Killeen, TX is about 450.1 miles (724.4 km), with a travel time of about 08h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 357.8 miles (575.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 05m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 32m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pampa and Killeen.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pampa and Killeen.
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Start on South Ballard Street
82 m · 10 sec · South Ballard Street
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Turn right onto East Atchison Avenue
127 m · 17 sec · East Atchison Avenue
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Turn left onto South Cuyler Street
1156 ft · 27 sec · South Cuyler Street
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Turn right onto West Brown Street
1.4 km · 1 min · West Brown Street
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Turn left onto South Hobart Street
2658 ft · 57 sec · South Hobart Street
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Continue on State Highway 70
23.4 mi · 28 min · State Highway 70
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Continue on I 40 Service Road
1708 ft · 34 sec · I 40 Service Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 40 East: Oklahoma City
1467 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
2.4 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Texas 70 South: Clarendon
3030 ft · 1 min
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Turn right onto State Highway 70
16.7 mi · 25 min · State Highway 70
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West 2nd Street
27.8 mi · 30 min · West 2nd Street
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Turn slight right onto US Highway 287
13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on Burnett Street
1.1 km · 59 sec · Burnett Street
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Continue on US Highway 287
13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on Avenue F Northwest
2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northwest
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Continue on US Highway 287
54.4 mi · 59 min · US Highway 287
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway
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Continue on US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 43 min · US Highway 287 East
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Continue on Northwest Freeway
4.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Northwest Freeway
2984 ft · 42 sec · Northwest Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Central Freeway
2.5 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway
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Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass
1.4 km · 1 min · Lloyd Ruby Overpass
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Continue on Central East Freeway
1.4 km · 1 min · Central East Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Henry S Grace Freeway
2.3 mi · 3 min · Henry S Grace Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Henry S Grace Freeway
61.2 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Henry S Grace Freeway
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Continue straight
65.2 mi · 1 hr 13 min
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Continue on East Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · East Road
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Continue on South US Highway 281
18 mi · 20 min · South US Highway 281
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Continue on North 2nd Street
2039 ft · 29 sec · North 2nd Street
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Turn right onto North Walnut Street
2995 ft · 39 sec · North Walnut Street
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Turn straight onto North US Highway 281
19 mi · 20 min · North US Highway 281
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Continue on North Rice Street
1.8 mi · 2 min · North Rice Street
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Turn left onto East Baker Street
2594 ft · 1 min · East Baker Street
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 932
3244 ft · 1 min · Farm-to-Market Road 932
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Turn straight
19.9 mi · 21 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 932
1.1 mi · 1 min · Farm-to-Market Road 932
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 932
3085 ft · 48 sec · Farm-to-Market Road 932
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Turn left
11.6 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit right
50 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto FM 116
22.3 mi · 28 min · FM 116
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 116
1183 ft · 24 sec · Farm-to-Market Road 116
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Keep slight right to continue on Farm-to-Market Road 116
1281 ft · 33 sec · Farm-to-Market Road 116
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Turn left onto Highway 9
3.3 mi · 4 min · Highway 9
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Merge slight right
1838 ft · 23 sec
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Continue on Central Texas Expressway
4.1 mi · 4 min · Central Texas Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward T.J. Mills Boulevard
1231 ft · 30 sec
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Continue on West Veterans Memorial Boulevard
3 mi · 5 min · West Veterans Memorial Boulevard
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Turn left
25 m · 8 sec
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Turn right
23 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pampa and Killeen.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Henry S Grace Freeway
Continue straight
65.2 mi · 01h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Pampa and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Killeen.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pampa to Killeen?
The road trip is about 450.1 miles (724.4 km) and usually takes 08h 32m 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?
Scotland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 225.2 miles from Pampa and 224.9 miles from Killeen.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 357.8 miles (575.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 92.3 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 $60.01 one way or $120.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 141.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pampa and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Killeen.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pampa and Killeen. Straight-line distance: 357.77 mi (575.77 km).
#1 Pampa
City in Texas, United States
| Population | 16,860 |
| Coordinates | 35.5361600, -100.9598700 |
| Altitude | 987 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Killeen
The 11th most populous city in Texas.
| Population | 153,991 |
| Coordinates | 31.1171200, -97.7278000 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
End: Killeen (-97.7278, 31.11712)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 724 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 36m |
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 | $60.01 | $120.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $67.52 | $135.04 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $72.91 | $145.81 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $63.41 | $126.82 |
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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