Cedar Park, TX Road Trips
Cedar Park, TX serves as a quiet starting point in the Great Plains, connecting drivers to 5 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 202-mile quick runs to 476-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Cedar Park, TX head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
475.7 mi
Amarillo, TX
Quickest Drive
3h 38m
Plano, TX
Plan Around Cedar Park, TX
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Cedar Park, TX is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Cedar Park, TX
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Cedar Park, TX
Driving from Cedar Park, TX
Expect an average of 291 miles and about 5h 15m behind the wheel when leaving Cedar Park, TX. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 476 miles (8h 31m), while the shortest is just 202 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Cedar Park, TX include Amarillo, TX (475.7 mi, 8h 31m), Lubbock, TX (353.4 mi, 6h 24m), McKinney, TX (215.4 mi, 3h 53m), Frisco, TX (209.2 mi, 3h 47m), and Plano, TX (202.2 mi, 3h 38m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in TX currently averages around $3.78 per gallon. For the typical 291-mile trip from Cedar Park, TX, budget about $43 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Cedar Park, TX and 2 routes heading into Cedar Park, TX, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 202 to 476 miles.
The longest mapped route from Cedar Park, TX covers 476 miles and takes approximately 8h 31m. Shorter options start at just 202 miles.
The average route from Cedar Park, TX runs about 291 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 15m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.78/gallon for regular), the average 291-mile trip from Cedar Park, TX costs roughly $43 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Cedar Park, TX include Amarillo, TX, Lubbock, TX, McKinney, TX and Frisco, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Cedar Park, TX by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
77,474
Median Income
$123,972
Median Home Value
$474,800
Median Age
37.5
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Cedar Park, TX at a Glance
Founded
1887
Elevation
906 ft
Area
23 mi²
Notable People from Cedar Park, TX
A sampling of people born in Cedar Park, TX.
Malaika Rapolu
2003
American tennis player
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Cedar Park, TX.
Texas Museum of Science and Technology
science museum in Cedar Park, Texas
City data from Wikidata (Q980040), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Cedar Park, TX
Cedar Park is in Central Hill Country, Texas.
1 H-E-B Center. Indoor sports and entertainments arena, home to the Texas Stars - a minor league affiliate of the NHL Dallas Stars (updated Dec 2018)
1 Mandola's Italian Kitchen, 12100 W Parmer Ln ste 200, ☏ +1 512-879-1450. Referred to by some as the best Italian food in Austin. Everything on the menu is affordable and delicious. Try the bruschetta alla checca, the trenette al pesto, or any pizza. They also have fabulous coffee, dessert, and gelato selections. From 3-6PM on weekdays they have a great happy hour.
1 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Park (Nw Austin), 1605 E Whitestone Blvd., ☏ +1 512-259-8200. (updated Dec 2018)
Travel tips adapted from Cedar Park (Texas) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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