How far is Texas, AL from Slocomb, AL?

The driving distance from Texas, AL to Slocomb, AL is about 264.5 miles (425.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 229.7 miles (369.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 46m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
264.55 mi
05h 23m
Flight
229.66 mi
369.61 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
229.66 mi
Kilometers
369.61 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
264.55 mi
Kilometers
425.75 km
Drive Time
05h 23m

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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 05h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Slocomb
Sat, May 23, 6:45 PM CDT
Return by in Texas
Sun, May 24, 12:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Texas
2026-05-23T13:22
Arrive Slocomb
Sat, May 23, 6:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:23 AM to 1:23 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Texas
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Oak Grove
AL

Town in Alabama, United States

From Texas
132.4 mi
02h 41m
To Slocomb
132.2 mi
02h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
89°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bankhead Highway

    920 ft · 20 sec · Bankhead Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on Bankhead Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Bankhead Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    2146 ft · 52 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    55.9 mi · 1 hr

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 65 South: Birmingham

    2657 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    92.7 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I-85 North: Atlanta

    120 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Atlanta

    1040 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Ann Street

    1275 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Ann Street

    133 m · 9 sec · Ann Street

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Zelda Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Zelda Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Carter Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carter Hill Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto McGehee Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · McGehee Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Troy Highway

    34.7 mi · 41 min · Troy Highway

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    7.7 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    546 ft · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    7.6 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    25.2 mi · 32 min

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto South Union Avenue

    7.2 mi · 13 min · South Union Avenue

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on College Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · College Street

  24. 24

    Turn right

    8.1 mi · 11 min

  25. 25

    Turn slight left

    5.5 mi · 10 min

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Lawrence Street

    126 m · 9 sec · West Lawrence Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North Morris Street

    68 m · 10 sec · North Morris Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Morris Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
93.3 mi · 35%
Troy Highway
77.2 mi · 29%
Bankhead Highway
60.2 mi · 23%
South Union Avenue
7.15 mi · 3%
I 85 North
2.93 mi · 1%
McGehee Road
1.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

92.7 mi · 01h 43m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.8 mi
229.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Grove
02h 41m from Texas
Leave By
6:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Texas and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Slocomb.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 264.5 miles (425.7 km) and usually takes 05h 23m 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?

Oak Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.4 miles from Texas and 132.2 miles from Slocomb.

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

The direct path is about 229.7 miles (369.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 6:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.37 one way or $70.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Texas and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Slocomb.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Grove

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

39 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

50 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Brent, AL

69 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Marion, AL

72 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Texas and Slocomb. Straight-line distance: 229.66 mi (369.61 km).

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#1 Texas

Texas is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9298300, -87.6786300
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Slocomb

#2 Slocomb

City in Geneva County, Alabama, United States

Population1,929
Coordinates31.1082300, -85.5943800
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Start: Texas (-87.67863, 33.92983)
End: Slocomb (-85.59438, 31.10823)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 426 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.34 gal
35.34 L · about $35.37
Round trip
$70.74
18.68 gal · 70.68 L
Estimated CO2
83 kg one way
Round trip: 166 kg / 366 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.37 $70.74
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.78 $79.56
Premium $4.63 $43.20 $86.40
Diesel $5.42 $50.58 $101.15

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 · May 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Texas and Slocomb. The current time is 13:22:10.

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.