How far is Pruett, TX from Hughes Springs, TX?

The driving distance from Pruett, TX to Hughes Springs, TX is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m 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
24.08 mi
00h 26m
Flight
17.45 mi
28.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.45 mi
Kilometers
28.08 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.08 mi
Kilometers
38.76 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hughes Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM CDT
Return by in Pruett
Sun, Apr 19, 6:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pruett
2026-04-19T05:23
Arrive Hughes Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pruett
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Linden
TX

City in Cass County, Texas, USA

From Pruett
12.1 mi
00h 13m
To Hughes Springs
12.1 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pruett and Hughes Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pruett and Hughes Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 1641

    17 m · 9 sec · County Road 1641

  2. 2

    Turn left

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    570 ft · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 8

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Highway 8

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Houston Street

    13.6 mi · 20 min · West Houston Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Ward

    32 m · 5 sec · Ward

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ward

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pruett and Hughes Springs.

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
8 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Houston Street
13.6 mi · 56%
State Highway 8
0.99 mi · 4%
Ward
0.02 mi
County Road 1641
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

West Houston Street

Turn left onto West Houston Street

13.6 mi · 00h 20m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Linden
00h 13m from Pruett
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Pruett and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Hughes Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pruett to Hughes Springs?

The road trip is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Linden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Pruett and 12.1 miles from Hughes Springs.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.21 one way or $6.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Pruett and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Hughes Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Linden

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

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

RAIL

Marshall

51 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2
RAIL

Texarkana

54 mi away
100 East Front Street
RAIL

Longview

67 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

80 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pruett and Hughes Springs. Straight-line distance: 17.45 mi (28.08 km).

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#1 Pruett

Pruett is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.8918000, -94.3579700
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Hughes Springs

#2 Hughes Springs

City in Cass County, Texas, United States

Population1,672
Coordinates32.9984600, -94.6307600
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 1641 (-94.357967, 32.891848)
End: Ward (-94.630823, 32.998459)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.85 gal
3.22 L · about $3.21
Round trip
$6.42
1.7 gal · 6.44 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.1 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $3.21 $6.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.61 $7.23
Premium $4.59 $3.90 $7.80
Diesel $3.99 $3.39 $6.79

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Pruett and Hughes Springs. The current time is 05:23:24.

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.