How far is Seagoville, TX from Killeen, TX?

The driving distance from Seagoville, TX to Killeen, TX is about 162.9 miles (262.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.3 miles (203.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
162.9 mi
02h 54m
Flight
126.24 mi
203.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.24 mi
Kilometers
203.16 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.9 mi
Kilometers
262.17 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Killeen
Wed, Apr 15, 11:57 PM CDT
Return by in Seagoville
Thu, Apr 16, 2:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seagoville
2026-04-15T21:03
Arrive Killeen
Wed, Apr 15, 11:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seagoville
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
Abbott
TX

City in Texas

From Seagoville
81.5 mi
01h 27m
To Killeen
81.3 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
81°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seagoville and Killeen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seagoville and Killeen.

  1. 1

    Start on South Kaufman Street

    31 m · 6 sec · South Kaufman Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Malloy Bridge Road

    3236 ft · 1 min · East Malloy Bridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Highway 175

    693 ft · 15 sec · North Highway 175

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 175 West

    635 ft · 16 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    10.8 mi · 12 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E South: Waco

    1.6 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South R L Thornton Freeway

    80.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Texas Expressway

    13.1 mi · 14 min · Central Texas Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 3470: Rosewood Drive, Stan Schlueter Loop

    1346 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto West Central Texas Expressway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · West Central Texas Expressway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South W.S. Young Drive

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South W.S. Young Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Veterans Memorial Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · East Veterans Memorial Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right

    25 m · 8 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    23 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seagoville and Killeen.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
80.3 mi · 49%
Purple Heart Trail
37.9 mi · 23%
Central Texas Expressway
13.1 mi · 8%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
10.8 mi · 7%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 4%
US 175 West
6.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South R L Thornton Freeway

Merge slight left onto South R L Thornton Freeway

80.3 mi · 01h 22m

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
02h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.6 mi
126.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Abbott
01h 27m from Seagoville
Leave By
12:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Seagoville and Mostly Cloudy then 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 Seagoville to Killeen?

The road trip is about 162.9 miles (262.2 km) and usually takes 02h 54m 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?

Abbott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.5 miles from Seagoville and 81.3 miles from Killeen.

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

The direct path is about 126.3 miles (203.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.6 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 12:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.73 one way or $43.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Seagoville and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Killeen.

Stop Ideas Near Abbott

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Abbott and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic City Hall
Scenic stop 11.6 mi away

Historic City Hall

Hillsboro , TX
127/129 E Franklin St, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.6/5 24 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 3.1 mi away

West City Hall

West , TX
110 N Reagan St, West, TX 76691
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,City government office
Town Hall Estates Hillsboro
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Town Hall Estates Hillsboro

Hillsboro , TX
300 Happy Ln, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews Non-profit organization,Nursing home,Occupational therapist,Physical therapy clinic

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Abbott.

BUS

Waco, TX

37 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

Cleburne

59 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

McGregor

59 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

91 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seagoville and Killeen. Straight-line distance: 126.24 mi (203.16 km).

Seagoville

#1 Seagoville

City in Texas

Population17,178
Coordinates32.6395800, -96.5383200
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Killeen

#2 Killeen

The 11th most populous city in Texas.

Population153,991
Coordinates31.1171200, -97.7278000
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: Seagoville (-96.53832, 32.63958)
End: Killeen (-97.7278, 31.11712)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.76 L · about $21.73
Round trip
$43.46
11.5 gal · 43.52 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $21.73 $43.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.45 $48.90
Premium $4.59 $26.40 $52.80
Diesel $3.99 $22.96 $45.92

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Seagoville and Killeen. The current time is 21:03:20.

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.