How far is Warren, MI from Sour Lake, TX?

The driving distance from Warren, MI to Sour Lake, TX is about 1288.9 miles (2074.3 km), with a travel time of about 23h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1061.2 miles (1707.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 47h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1288.89 mi
23h 41m
Flight
1061.25 mi
1707.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1061.25 mi
Kilometers
1707.92 km
Flight Time
02h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
1288.89 mi
Kilometers
2074.27 km
Drive Time
23h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 23h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sour Lake
Fri, Oct 16, 1:07 PM CDT
Return by in Warren
Sat, Oct 17, 1:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warren
2026-10-15T14:26
Arrive Sour Lake
Fri, Oct 16, 2:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
23h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:42 AM to 6:12 AM CDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warren
8:00 PM EDT
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
Marston
MO

Human settlement in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America

From Warren
644.5 mi
11h 50m
To Sour Lake
644.4 mi
11h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Warren and Sour Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warren and Sour Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    130 m · 36 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Burg Road

    113 m · 18 sec · Burg Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 11 Mile Road

    1644 ft · 39 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East 11 Mile Road

    1293 ft · 40 sec · East 11 Mile Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 696 West

    1281 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Walter P Reuther Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Walter P Reuther Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, I 75 North: Detroit, Flint

    1011 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I-696 West to I-75 South

    2553 ft · 1 min · I-696 West to I-75 South

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · South Walter P. Chrysler Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75: Toledo

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Fisher Freeway

    12.2 mi · 14 min · Fisher Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Detroit-Toledo Expressway

    38.3 mi · 42 min · Detroit-Toledo Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 280 South: Cleveland

    734 ft · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 280 South: Cleveland

    1106 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 280 South: Cleveland

    695 ft · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1 km · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 25 South: Downtown

    989 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 25 South: Greenbelt Parkway, Downtown

    1506 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Greenbelt Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Greenbelt Parkway

  20. 20

    Continue on Spielbusch Avenue

    1768 ft · 36 sec · Spielbusch Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on North Michigan Street

    1 km · 2 min · North Michigan Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Anthony Wayne Trail

    80.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Anthony Wayne Trail

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Fahlsing Road

    3139 ft · 1 min · Fahlsing Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Old US 24

    7.4 mi · 15 min · Old US 24

  25. 25

    Take the ramp left

    79 m · 6 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  27. 27

    Turn left

    1994 ft · 51 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Expressway

    20.5 mi · 22 min · Ronald Reagan Expressway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South: Indianapolis

    1529 ft · 52 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    24.4 mi · 26 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left

    1065 ft · 13 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    1508 ft · 23 sec

  34. 34

    Continue on Binford Boulevard

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Binford Boulevard

  35. 35

    Continue on East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

    979 ft · 22 sec · East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive

  36. 36

    Turn left onto North Keystone Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · North Keystone Avenue

  37. 37

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West

    1972 ft · 36 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

    144.5 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on I 57 South: Memphis

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on Ken Gray Expressway

    113.9 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Ken Gray Expressway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Memphis

    1591 ft · 39 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    130.8 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West: Little Rock

    2829 ft · 1 min

  45. 45

    Merge slight left

    117.5 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40, AR 440: Jacksonville, Texarkana

    1096 ft · 27 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on I 440 West: Texarkana

    1.3 km · 2 min

  48. 48

    Merge slight left onto East Belt Freeway

    9.8 mi · 11 min · East Belt Freeway

  49. 49

    Continue straight

    23.7 mi · 26 min

  50. 50

    Continue straight

    117 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward I 369 South, US 59 South: Atlanta, Houston, Shreveport

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  52. 52

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59 South, TX 93, FM 3527: Houston

    2132 ft · 51 sec

  53. 53

    Turn right onto South Lake Drive

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Lake Drive

  54. 54

    Continue on US Highway 59

    18.2 mi · 20 min · US Highway 59

  55. 55

    Turn straight onto Loop 59

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Loop 59

  56. 56

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59 South, TX 77 West: Marshall, Naples

    820 ft · 23 sec

  57. 57

    Merge slight left onto West Main Street

    2.8 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  58. 58

    Continue straight

    68.3 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  59. 59

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  60. 60

    Turn left onto Sabine Street

    100 m · 10 sec · Sabine Street

  61. 61

    Turn right onto South Shelby Street

    18.6 mi · 22 min · South Shelby Street

  62. 62

    Continue straight

    137.2 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  63. 63

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 105: Sour Lake, Conroe

    155 m · 12 sec

  64. 64

    Turn straight onto Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

    1422 ft · 29 sec · Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

  65. 65

    Turn slight right

    54 m · 9 sec

  66. 66

    Turn slight right

    14.5 mi · 19 min

  67. 67

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warren and Sour Lake.

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
67 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
25
11 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Shelby Street
156 mi · 12%
East Belt Freeway
150 mi · 12%
I 70
144 mi · 11%
I 55 South
131 mi · 10%
I 40 West
118 mi · 9%
Ken Gray Expressway
114 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

I 70

Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

144 mi · 02h 40m

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
23h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
47h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+227.7 mi
1061.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marston
11h 50m from Warren
Leave By
12:36 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain leaving Warren and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sour Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warren to Sour Lake?

The road trip is about 1288.9 miles (2074.3 km) and usually takes 23h 41m 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?

Marston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 644.5 miles from Warren and 644.4 miles from Sour Lake.

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

The direct path is about 1061.2 miles (1707.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 227.7 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 EDT. 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 $208.94 one way or $417.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 404.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Warren and Sour Lake, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain around Warren and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sour Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Marston

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

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

55 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

65 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
RAIL

Poplar Bluff

74 mi away
400 South Main St.
BUS

Paducah, KY

110 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warren and Sour Lake. Straight-line distance: 1061.25 mi (1707.92 km).

Warren

#1 Warren

City in the U.

Population2,050
Coordinates42.4904400, -83.0130400
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Sour Lake

#2 Sour Lake

City in Hardin County, Texas, United States

Population1,948
Coordinates30.1402100, -94.4110200
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Warren (-83.01304, 42.49044)
End: Sour Lake (-94.41102, 30.14021)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2074 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)42h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)32h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)25h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)21h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)18h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)16h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
45.48 gal
172.16 L · about $208.94
Round trip
$417.87
90.96 gal · 344.32 L
Estimated CO2
404.2 kg one way
Round trip: 808.4 kg / 1782 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.59 $208.94 $417.87
Mid-grade $5.25 $238.59 $477.18
Premium $5.85 $265.83 $531.66
Diesel $6.48 $294.71 $589.42

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 Michigan · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Warren, MI and Sour Lake, TX. The current time in Warren is 14:26:03, although it is 13:26:03 in Sour Lake.

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.