How far is Victoria, TX from Ben Hur, TX?

The driving distance from Victoria, TX to Ben Hur, TX is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m 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
9.2 mi
00h 18m
Flight
6.7 mi
10.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.7 mi
Kilometers
10.78 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.2 mi
Kilometers
14.8 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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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 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ben Hur
Wed, Apr 22, 6:54 PM CDT
Return by in Victoria
Wed, Apr 22, 7:12 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Victoria
2026-04-22T18:35
Arrive Ben Hur
Wed, Apr 22, 6:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Victoria
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mart
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Victoria
4.6 mi
00h 09m
To Ben Hur
4.6 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Victoria and Ben Hur.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Victoria and Ben Hur.

  1. 1

    Start on Lcr 318

    21 m · 5 sec · Lcr 318

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lcr 323

    1.6 km · 4 min · Lcr 323

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right

    8.2 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Lcr 609

    18 m · 3 sec · Lcr 609

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lcr 609

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Victoria and Ben Hur.

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
5 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lcr 323
0.99 mi · 11%
Lcr 318
0.01 mi
Lcr 609
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn sharp right

8.18 mi · 00h 14m

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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.5 mi
6.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mart
00h 09m from Victoria
Leave By
7:52 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Victoria and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ben Hur.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Victoria to Ben Hur?

The road trip is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Mart is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.6 miles from Victoria and 4.6 miles from Ben Hur.

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

The direct path is about 6.7 miles (10.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.21 one way or $2.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Victoria and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ben Hur.

Stop Ideas Near Mart

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 Mart and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 13.8 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 7 mi away

Mart City Hall

Mart , TX
112 N Commerce St, Mart, TX 76664
Rating 2.3/5 4 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.3 mi away

Groesbeck Police Department

Groesbeck , TX
819 W Trinity St, Groesbeck, TX 76642
Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Waco, TX

28 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

55 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

69 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

97 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Victoria and Ben Hur. Straight-line distance: 6.7 mi (10.78 km).

Victoria

#1 Victoria

The most populous city in Victoria County, Texas.

Population66,838
Coordinates31.5979500, -96.7766600
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ben Hur

Ben Hur is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.5104500, -96.7277600
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Start: Victoria (-96.77666, 31.59795)
End: Ben Hur (-96.72776, 31.51045)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 15 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.32 gal
1.23 L · about $1.21
Round trip
$2.42
0.64 gal · 2.46 L
Estimated CO2
2.8 kg one way
Round trip: 5.7 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $1.21 $2.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.36 $2.72
Premium $4.59 $1.47 $2.94
Diesel $3.99 $1.28 $2.56

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 · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Victoria and Ben Hur. The current time is 18:35:54.

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.