How far is Turkey, TX from Madisonville, TX?

The driving distance from Turkey, TX to Madisonville, TX is about 440.6 miles (709.1 km), with a travel time of about 08h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 375 miles (603.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
440.65 mi
08h 00m
Flight
374.97 mi
603.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
374.97 mi
Kilometers
603.46 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
440.65 mi
Kilometers
709.15 km
Drive Time
08h 00m

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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 08h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madisonville
Sun, Nov 8, 5:33 PM CST
Return by in Turkey
Mon, Nov 9, 1:34 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Turkey
2026-11-08T09:33
Arrive Madisonville
Sun, Nov 8, 5:33 PM CST
Route Timing
08h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:00 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Turkey
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Alvord
TX

City in Lyon County, Iowa, United States of America

From Turkey
220.2 mi
04h 00m
To Madisonville
220.4 mi
04h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Turkey and Madisonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Turkey and Madisonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2320 ft · 45 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    29.8 mi · 44 min · 9th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Harper Street

    3065 ft · 1 min · Harper Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Burnett Street

    1693 ft · 29 sec · Burnett Street

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287

  6. 6

    Continue on Avenue F Northwest

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northwest

  7. 7

    Continue on US Highway 287

    54.4 mi · 59 min · US Highway 287

  8. 8

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 287 East

    40.5 mi · 43 min · US Highway 287 East

  10. 10

    Continue on Northwest Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Northwest Freeway

    2984 ft · 42 sec · Northwest Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Central Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  14. 14

    Continue on Central East Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Central East Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Central East Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    96.6 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Central East Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820

    2148 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 East

    1 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Loop

    1893 ft · 25 sec · Northeast Loop

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward I 820 Express East Toll

    675 ft · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto I 820 TEXpress

    5.5 mi · 6 min · I 820 TEXpress

  24. 24

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  25. 25

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    3.3 mi · 3 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  27. 27

    Merge slight right onto John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.3 km · 51 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue, Commerce Street West

    778 ft · 22 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    764 ft · 18 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Continental Avenue

    1715 ft · 49 sec · Continental Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto McKinney Avenue

    1118 ft · 25 sec · McKinney Avenue

  33. 33

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 75 North

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Woodall Rodgers Freeway

    2170 ft · 37 sec · Woodall Rodgers Freeway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Houston

    2537 ft · 49 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Julius Schepps Freeway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway

    140.5 mi · 2 hr 23 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190 West, TX 21: Bryan, Crockett

    1033 ft · 28 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Interstate 45 North

    146 m · 18 sec · Interstate 45 North

  40. 40

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Turkey and Madisonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
41 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
8 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Julius Schepps Freeway
144 mi · 33%
Central East Freeway
104 mi · 24%
US Highway 287
68.2 mi · 15%
US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 9%
9th Street
29.8 mi · 7%
SH 183 TEXpress
15 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Julius Schepps Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway

141 mi · 02h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.6 mi
375 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alvord
04h 00m from Turkey
Leave By
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Turkey and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Madisonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Turkey to Madisonville?

The road trip is about 440.6 miles (709.1 km) and usually takes 08h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Alvord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 220.2 miles from Turkey and 220.4 miles from Madisonville.

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

The direct path is about 375 miles (603.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.6 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 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.16 one way or $110.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 138.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Turkey and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Madisonville.

Stop Ideas Near Alvord

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Alvord and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 9.5 mi away

Bridgeport Utility Billing

Bridgeport , TX
900 Thompson St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8 mi away

Decatur City Hall

Decatur , TX
201 E Walnut St, Decatur, TX 76234
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.3 mi away

Paradise City Hall

Paradise , TX
218 Main St, Paradise, TX 76073
City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Alvord.

RAIL

Gainesville

59 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

76 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Ardmore station

105 mi away
251 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Turkey and Madisonville. Straight-line distance: 374.97 mi (603.46 km).

Turkey

#1 Turkey

City in Hall County, Texas, United States

Population379
Coordinates34.3925600, -100.8976400
Altitude711
CountryUnited States
Madisonville

#2 Madisonville

City in Texas, USA

Population4,782
Coordinates30.9499100, -95.9116200
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
Start: Turkey (-100.89764, 34.39256)
End: Madisonville (-95.91162, 30.94991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 709 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.55 gal
58.86 L · about $55.16
Round trip
$110.31
31.1 gal · 117.72 L
Estimated CO2
138.2 kg one way
Round trip: 276.4 kg / 609 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.55 $55.16 $110.31
Mid-grade $4.06 $63.15 $126.30
Premium $4.44 $69.03 $138.05
Diesel $5.65 $87.87 $175.75

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Turkey and Madisonville. The current time is 09:33:10.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.