How far is Tallassee, AL from Texas, AL?

The driving distance from Tallassee, AL to Texas, AL is about 172.1 miles (277 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.1 miles (227.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 39m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
172.12 mi
02h 49m
Flight
141.14 mi
227.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.14 mi
Kilometers
227.14 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.12 mi
Kilometers
277 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Texas
Sat, Apr 18, 3:28 PM CDT
Return by in Tallassee
Sat, Apr 18, 6:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallassee
2026-04-18T12:39
Arrive Texas
Sat, Apr 18, 3:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallassee
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
Alabaster
AL

Suburb city of Birmingham, located in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

From Tallassee
90.1 mi
01h 24m
To Texas
82 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tallassee and Texas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tallassee and Texas.

  1. 1

    Start on Barnett Boulevard

    1772 ft · 35 sec · Barnett Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jordan Avenue

    46 m · 3 sec · Jordan Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Gilmer Avenue

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Gilmer Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Tallassee Highway

    17.2 mi · 26 min · Tallassee Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Coosa River Parkway

    1 mi · 1 min · Coosa River Parkway

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Elmore Road

    12.5 mi · 19 min · Elmore Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1097 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    82.3 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West: Memphis

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    55.6 mi · 1 hr

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 13: Natural Bridge, Eldridge

    1672 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    56 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bankhead Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallassee and Texas.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Elmore Road
95.1 mi · 55%
I 22 West
56.8 mi · 33%
Tallassee Highway
17.2 mi · 10%
Gilmer Avenue
3.64 mi · 2%
Coosa River Parkway
1 mi · 1%
Barnett Boulevard
0.34 mi
Longest Stretch

Elmore Road

Merge slight left

82.3 mi · 01h 31m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
141.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alabaster
01h 24m from Tallassee
Leave By
12:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Tallassee and Partly Sunny near Texas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tallassee to Texas?

The road trip is about 172.1 miles (277 km) and usually takes 02h 49m 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?

Alabaster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.1 miles from Tallassee and 82 miles from Texas.

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

The direct path is about 141.1 miles (227.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 12:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.99 one way or $45.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Tallassee and Partly Sunny near Texas.

Stop Ideas Near Alabaster

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

30 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

46 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

69 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Marion, AL

82 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallassee and Texas. Straight-line distance: 141.14 mi (227.14 km).

Tallassee

#1 Tallassee

City located in both Elmore and Tallapoosa counties in the U.

Population4,454
Coordinates32.5359700, -85.8932900
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
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#2 Texas

Texas is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9298300, -87.6786300
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: Barnett Boulevard (-85.893322, 32.535893)
End: Bankhead Highway (-87.67863, 33.929828)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
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.

One-way fuel
6.07 gal
22.99 L · about $22.99
Round trip
$45.97
12.14 gal · 45.98 L
Estimated CO2
53.9 kg one way
Round trip: 107.9 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.99 $45.97
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.85 $51.70
Premium $4.63 $28.07 $56.15
Diesel $5.42 $32.87 $65.74

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 Alabama · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallassee and Texas. The current time is 12:39:09.

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.