How far is Talty, TX from Grays Prairie, TX?

The driving distance from Talty, TX to Grays Prairie, TX is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m 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
17.81 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.74 mi
23.72 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.74 mi
Kilometers
23.72 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.81 mi
Kilometers
28.67 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grays Prairie
Tue, May 12, 10:05 PM CDT
Return by in Talty
Tue, May 12, 10:36 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Talty
2026-05-12T21:33
Arrive Grays Prairie
Tue, May 12, 10:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Talty
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
Kaufman
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Talty
8.8 mi
00h 15m
To Grays Prairie
8.9 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE
Destination
58°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Talty and Grays Prairie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Talty and Grays Prairie.

  1. 1

    Start on FM 1641

    23 m · 2 sec · FM 1641

  2. 2

    Continue on North FM 148

    1.1 mi · 1 min · North FM 148

  3. 3

    Turn right

    7.3 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Jefferson Street

    1266 ft · 32 sec · North Jefferson Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Grove Street

    49 m · 3 sec · West Grove Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Jackson Street

    80 m · 6 sec · North Jackson Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Mulberry Street

    86 m · 8 sec · West Mulberry Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Washington Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Washington Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Houston Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Houston Street

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South FM 148

    3159 ft · 1 min · South FM 148

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Peede Lane

    54 m · 8 sec · Peede Lane

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peede Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Talty and Grays Prairie.

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
13 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Houston Street
6.74 mi · 38%
South Washington Street
1.5 mi · 8%
North FM 148
1.07 mi · 6%
South FM 148
0.6 mi · 3%
North Jefferson Street
0.24 mi · 1%
West Mulberry Street
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

7.31 mi · 00h 13m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
14.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kaufman
00h 15m from Talty
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Talty and Clear near Grays Prairie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Talty to Grays Prairie?

The road trip is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Kaufman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Talty and 8.9 miles from Grays Prairie.

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

The direct path is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.38 one way or $4.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Talty and Clear near Grays Prairie.

Stop Ideas Near Kaufman

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

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

BUS

Mesquite, TX

37 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Union Station

51 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

51 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Mineola

77 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Talty and Grays Prairie. Straight-line distance: 14.74 mi (23.72 km).

Talty

#1 Talty

City in Kaufman County, Texas, United States

Population2,883
Coordinates32.6831900, -96.3855400
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
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#2 Grays Prairie

Human settlement in Kaufman County, Texas, United States of America

Population388
Coordinates32.4720800, -96.3494300
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: FM 1641 (-96.385429, 32.683291)
End: Peede Lane (-96.349435, 32.472238)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.63 gal
2.38 L · about $2.38
Round trip
$4.76
1.26 gal · 4.76 L
Estimated CO2
5.6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.2 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $2.38 $4.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.68 $5.36
Premium $4.59 $2.89 $5.78
Diesel $3.99 $2.52 $5.03

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Talty and Grays Prairie. The current time is 21:33:55.

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.