How far is Spring, TX from Troup, TX?
The driving distance from Spring, TX to Troup, TX is about 171.9 miles (276.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 143.7 miles (231.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 20m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Houston County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Spring and Troup.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Spring and Troup.
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Start on East Hardy Road
79 m · 19 sec · East Hardy Road
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Turn left onto East Noble Street
47 m · 12 sec · East Noble Street
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Turn left onto West Hardy Road
109 m · 7 sec · West Hardy Road
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Turn straight onto Main Street
1287 ft · 37 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Spring Cypress Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Spring Cypress Road
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Turn slight right
65 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto Interstate 45 South Frontage Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Interstate 45 South Frontage Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 North
2314 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight right
40.9 mi · 46 min
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 19: Riverside, Crockett, Grapeland
844 ft · 21 sec
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Continue straight
871 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight right
2810 ft · 51 sec
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Continue on State Highway 19
22.4 mi · 26 min · State Highway 19
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Continue on Prospect Drive
27.5 mi · 32 min · Prospect Drive
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Turn right onto East Goliad Avenue
47 m · 3 sec · East Goliad Avenue
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Turn left onto 5th Street
50 m · 6 sec · 5th Street
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Turn left onto East Houston Avenue
92 m · 10 sec · East Houston Avenue
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Turn right onto North 4th Street
32.6 mi · 38 min · North 4th Street
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Turn right onto Loop 256
3.1 mi · 5 min · Loop 256
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Take the exit slight right
583 ft · 16 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Palestine Avenue
2336 ft · 30 sec · East Palestine Avenue
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Continue on North US Highway 79
22.9 mi · 26 min · North US Highway 79
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Continue on West Rusk Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · West Rusk Street
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Turn left onto South Jackson Street
1531 ft · 26 sec · South Jackson Street
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Turn right onto East Pine Street
7 mi · 8 min · East Pine Street
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Turn straight
9.9 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto Duval Street
883 ft · 11 sec · Duval Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Duval Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring and Troup.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 45 North
Merge slight right
40.9 mi · 00h 46m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Spring and Mostly Sunny near Troup.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Spring to Troup?
The road trip is about 171.9 miles (276.7 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lovelady is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.1 miles from Spring and 85.9 miles from Troup.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 143.7 miles (231.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.2 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:18 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.30 one way or $46.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Spring and Mostly Sunny near Troup.
Stop Ideas Near Lovelady
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 Lovelady.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Spring and Troup. Straight-line distance: 143.73 mi (231.31 km).
#1 Spring
Census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States
| Population | 54,298 |
| Coordinates | 30.0799400, -95.4171600 |
| Altitude | 37 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Troup
American city
| Population | 2,064 |
| Coordinates | 32.1446000, -95.1205000 |
| Altitude | 139 |
| Country | United States |
End: Troup (-95.1205, 32.1446)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 277 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 08m |
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 | $3.84 | $23.30 | $46.61 |
| Mid-grade | $4.35 | $26.39 | $52.77 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $28.67 | $57.34 |
| Diesel | $5.78 | $35.06 | $70.12 |
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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