How far is Plainview, NY from Beaumont, TX?
The driving distance from Plainview, NY to Beaumont, TX is about 1574.4 miles (2533.8 km), with a travel time of about 29h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1371.2 miles (2206.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 58h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 29h 20m.
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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Human settlement in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Plainview and Beaumont.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Plainview and Beaumont.
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Start on the route
22 m · 3 sec
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Turn straight onto Old Country Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Old Country Road
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Take the ramp right toward NY 135 North: Syosset
990 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: New York
1001 ft · 25 sec
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Continue on I 495 West: New York
599 ft · 15 sec
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Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway
23.5 mi · 33 min · Long Island Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Brooklyn
1.6 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 278 West: Brooklyn, 48th Street
569 ft · 11 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 278 West: Brooklyn
2055 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
2 mi · 3 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Williamsburg Bridge
1.1 km · 2 min · Williamsburg Bridge
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Keep slight left to continue on Williamsburg Bridge
1.2 mi · 3 min · Williamsburg Bridge
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Continue on Delancey Street
2472 ft · 2 min · Delancey Street
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Continue on Kenmare Street
1154 ft · 57 sec · Kenmare Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Lafayette Street
68 m · 11 sec · Lafayette Street
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Turn right onto Broome Street
1554 ft · 1 min · Broome Street
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Continue on Watts Street
882 ft · 38 sec · Watts Street
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Take the exit straight toward I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey
117 m · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Holland Tunnel
1.8 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel
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Continue on 14th Street
2256 ft · 1 min · 14th Street
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Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
8.1 mi · 9 min · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
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Keep slight right to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
71 m · 3 sec · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
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Continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls
115 m · 5 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls
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Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
9.1 mi · 11 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Clinton
885 ft · 12 sec
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Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
49.2 mi · 57 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
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Continue on Interstate 78 Toll Bridge
23.4 mi · 29 min · Interstate 78 Toll Bridge
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Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Harrisburg
53.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg
1.1 km · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
259.1 mi · 4 hr 52 min
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Keep slight left
117.1 mi · 2 hr 10 min
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Continue straight
1.3 mi · 1 min
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Keep slight left
148.2 mi · 2 hr 39 min
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Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville
1.1 km · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
52.8 mi · 59 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Chattanooga
83.1 mi · 1 hr 31 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 24 West: Chattanooga, Nashville
1.1 km · 56 sec
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Continue on Chattanooga, Nashville
16.7 mi · 21 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 59 South: Birmingham
1.2 km · 49 sec
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Continue straight
282 mi · 5 hr 6 min
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Continue straight
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans
159.4 mi · 2 hr 52 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 12 West: Hammond
2820 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway
85.4 mi · 1 hr 32 min · West Florida Republic Parkway
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Merge slight right
3.6 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight left
180.9 mi · 3 hr 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Willow Street, Downtown
1.4 km · 1 min
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Continue on Willow Street
715 ft · 19 sec · Willow Street
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Turn left onto Calder Avenue
16 m · 2 sec · Calder Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Calder Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Plainview and Beaumont.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 59 South
Continue straight
282 mi · 05h 06m
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.
Sunny leaving Plainview and Sunny near Beaumont.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Plainview to Beaumont?
The road trip is about 1574.4 miles (2533.8 km) and usually takes 29h 20m 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?
Niota is a useful midpoint, sitting about 786.8 miles from Plainview and 787.6 miles from Beaumont.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1371.2 miles (2206.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 203.2 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. 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 $222.74 one way or $445.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 493.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Plainview and Beaumont, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Plainview and Sunny near Beaumont.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Plainview and Beaumont. Straight-line distance: 1371.22 mi (2206.77 km).
#1 Plainview
City in Texas
| Population | 26,217 |
| Coordinates | 40.7764900, -73.4673500 |
| Altitude | 46 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Beaumont
The fourth most populous city in Jefferson County, Texas.
| Population | 115,473 |
| Coordinates | 30.0860500, -94.1018500 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Beaumont (-94.10185, 30.08605)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 2534 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 52h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 39h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 31h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 26h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 22h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 19h 38m |
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 | $4.01 | $222.74 | $445.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.48 | $248.96 | $497.93 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $270.08 | $540.15 |
| Diesel | $4.69 | $260.80 | $521.60 |
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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