How far is Texas, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Texas, PA to Whitman, PA is about 213.3 miles (343.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.7 miles (252.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
213.28 mi
04h 08m
Flight
156.71 mi
252.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.71 mi
Kilometers
252.2 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.28 mi
Kilometers
343.24 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Wed, Apr 15, 12:39 PM EDT
Return by in Texas
Wed, Apr 15, 4:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Texas
2026-04-15T08:30
Arrive Whitman
Wed, Apr 15, 12:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Texas
9:00 PM EDT
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
Reilly
PA

Township in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Texas
110 mi
02h 04m
To Whitman
103.3 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Texas Creek Road

    66 m · 12 sec · Texas Creek Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Texas Creek Road

    1.2 km · 3 min · Texas Creek Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Heyler Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · Heyler Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Linck Hill Road

    1.7 mi · 6 min · Linck Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Nauvoo Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Nauvoo Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Route 414

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Route 414

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Appalachian Thruway

    29.2 mi · 34 min · Appalachian Thruway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15 South: Lewisburg

    949 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Market Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Market Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Montgomery Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  14. 14

    Continue on Westbranch Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Bloomsburg

    1864 ft · 59 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  22. 22

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  24. 24

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East, I 76 West: Philadelphia, Valley Forge

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge

    46 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
37 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
75.1 mi · 35%
Keystone Shortway
65.7 mi · 31%
Appalachian Thruway
29.2 mi · 14%
Schuylkill Expressway
15.6 mi · 7%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 5%
Mid-County Expressway
3.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

74.6 mi · 01h 21m

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
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.6 mi
156.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reilly
02h 04m from Texas
Leave By
8:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Texas and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 213.3 miles (343.2 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Reilly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110 miles from Texas and 103.3 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 156.7 miles (252.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.77 one way or $61.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Texas and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near Reilly

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

15 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

17 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

40 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Texas and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 156.71 mi (252.2 km).

Texas

#1 Texas

Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Population2,417
Coordinates41.5350700, -77.2527500
Altitude387
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Texas Creek Road (-77.252771, 41.53507)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 343 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.53 gal
28.49 L · about $30.77
Round trip
$61.54
15.06 gal · 56.98 L
Estimated CO2
66.9 kg one way
Round trip: 133.8 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $30.77 $61.54
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.63 $69.26
Premium $4.95 $37.30 $74.61
Diesel $5.98 $45.03 $90.06

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 Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Texas and Whitman. The current time is 08:30:57.

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.