How far is Yoakum, TX from Garland, TX?

The driving distance from Yoakum, TX to Garland, TX is about 387.7 miles (623.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 326.8 miles (525.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
387.66 mi
06h 47m
Flight
326.77 mi
525.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
326.77 mi
Kilometers
525.89 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
387.66 mi
Kilometers
623.88 km
Drive Time
06h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Garland
Thu, Apr 30, 9:03 AM CDT
Return by in Yoakum
Thu, Apr 30, 3:51 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yoakum
2026-04-30T02:15
Arrive Garland
Thu, Apr 30, 9:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:48 PM to 2:18 PM CDT

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

Leave by
10:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yoakum
8:00 PM CDT
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
Buffalo
TX

City in Leon County, Texas

From Yoakum
188.6 mi
03h 23m
To Garland
199.1 mi
03h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yoakum and Garland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yoakum and Garland.

  1. 1

    Start on West Morris Street

    54 m · 7 sec · West Morris Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Irvine Street

    2031 ft · 38 sec · Irvine Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Gonzales Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Gonzales Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto US Highway 77A South

    13.1 mi · 19 min · US Highway 77A South

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto US Highway 90A West

    2.4 mi · 4 min · US Highway 90A West

  6. 6

    Continue on Fairwinds Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Fairwinds Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West 4th Street

    1366 ft · 25 sec · West 4th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Texana Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Texana Street

  9. 9

    Continue on United States Highway 77

    1141 ft · 15 sec · United States Highway 77

  10. 10

    Continue on US 77

    6.8 mi · 8 min · US 77

  11. 11

    Continue on United States Highway 77

    24.7 mi · 28 min · United States Highway 77

  12. 12

    Continue on South Jefferson Street

    2.7 mi · 3 min · South Jefferson Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North US Highway 77

    17.3 mi · 20 min · North US Highway 77

  14. 14

    Continue on South Main Street

    9.5 mi · 11 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit right

    57 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1152 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 21

    36.6 mi · 40 min · State Highway 21

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Old San Antonio Road

    8.1 mi · 10 min · West Old San Antonio Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp left

    1575 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto South State Highway 6

    11.4 mi · 12 min · South State Highway 6

  21. 21

    Continue on South Market Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Market Street

  22. 22

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    1713 ft · 22 sec · North State Highway 6

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    79.1 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    7.7 mi · 10 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Link Street

    1290 ft · 22 sec · North Link Street

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto State Highway 155

    20.7 mi · 24 min · State Highway 155

  27. 27

    Continue on South Elm Street

    2213 ft · 31 sec · South Elm Street

  28. 28

    Continue on North Frankston Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Frankston Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 155

    19.2 mi · 22 min · State Highway 155

  30. 30

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Frankston Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on South Vine Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Vine Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto South Palace Avenue

    1163 ft · 28 sec · South Palace Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto West Front Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Front Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto South Beckham Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Beckham Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on East Gentry Parkway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Gentry Parkway

  36. 36

    Continue on US Highway 271

    5.5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 271

  37. 37

    Turn left onto State Highway 155 North

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 155 North

  38. 38

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  39. 39

    Continue on State Highway 155 North

    6.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 155 North

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  41. 41

    Turn left onto North Tyler Street

    16.3 mi · 19 min · North Tyler Street

  42. 42

    Continue straight

    29.8 mi · 34 min

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Burton Road

    1222 ft · 21 sec · Burton Road

  44. 44

    Take the ramp slight left

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left

    17.1 mi · 17 min

  46. 46

    Take the exit slight right toward US 259: De Kalb, Daingerfield

    1780 ft · 46 sec

  47. 47

    Turn left onto US Highway 259 North

    16.5 mi · 25 min · US Highway 259 North

  48. 48

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 5 min

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yoakum and Garland.

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
49 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North State Highway 6
87.1 mi · 22%
North Tyler Street
46.1 mi · 12%
State Highway 155
39.9 mi · 10%
State Highway 21
36.6 mi · 9%
United States Highway 77
24.9 mi · 6%
Burton Road
17.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

North State Highway 6

Keep slight left

79.1 mi · 01h 30m

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
06h 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.9 mi
326.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buffalo
03h 23m from Yoakum
Leave By
10:24 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Yoakum and Chance Rain Showers near Garland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yoakum to Garland?

The road trip is about 387.7 miles (623.9 km) and usually takes 06h 47m 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?

Buffalo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.6 miles from Yoakum and 199.1 miles from Garland.

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

The direct path is about 326.8 miles (525.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.9 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 CDT. 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 $51.70 one way or $103.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Yoakum and Chance Rain Showers near Garland.

Stop Ideas Near Buffalo

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

93 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

102 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yoakum and Garland. Straight-line distance: 326.77 mi (525.89 km).

Yoakum

#1 Yoakum

City in Texas

Population5,935
Coordinates29.2877500, -97.1519300
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Garland

#2 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

Population238,139
Coordinates33.5165000, -94.6693800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: West Morris Street (-97.151943, 29.287715)
End: FM 1701 (-94.669398, 33.516846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 624 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.68 gal
51.78 L · about $51.70
Round trip
$103.39
27.36 gal · 103.56 L
Estimated CO2
121.6 kg one way
Round trip: 243.1 kg / 536 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $51.70 $103.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $58.17 $116.33
Premium $4.59 $62.80 $125.61
Diesel $3.99 $54.62 $109.25

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Yoakum and Garland. The current time is 02:15:50.

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.