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Jourdanton, TX Road Trips

With 4 routes heading out and 1 heading in, Jourdanton, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 330 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Jourdanton, TX head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

city in and county seat of Atascosa County, Texas, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

5

Longest Drive

426 mi

Lubbock, TX

Quickest Drive

4h 5m

Houston, TX

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Trips from Jourdanton, TX

Driving from Jourdanton, TX

Expect an average of 330 miles and about 5h 47m behind the wheel when leaving Jourdanton, 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 426 miles (7h 33m), while the shortest is just 229 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Jourdanton, TX most often head toward Lubbock, TX (426 mi, 7h 33m), Plano, TX (342.7 mi, 5h 56m), Dallas, TX (323.9 mi, 5h 33m), and Houston, TX (228.8 mi, 4h 5m). 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 330-mile trip from Jourdanton, TX, budget about $49 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 4 mapped routes leaving Jourdanton, TX and 1 routes heading into Jourdanton, TX, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 229 to 426 miles.

The longest mapped route from Jourdanton, TX covers 426 miles and takes approximately 7h 33m. Shorter options start at just 229 miles.

The average route from Jourdanton, TX runs about 330 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.78/gallon for regular), the average 330-mile trip from Jourdanton, TX costs roughly $49 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Jourdanton, TX include Lubbock, TX, Plano, TX, Dallas, TX and Houston, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Jourdanton, TX by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

4,166

Median Income

$82,302

Median Home Value

$159,400

Median Age

36.4

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Jourdanton, TX at a Glance

Founded

1909

Elevation

459 ft

Area

4 mi²

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Jourdanton, TX.

Atascosa County Courthouse

Atascosa County Courthouse

building in Jourdanton, Atascosa County, Texas

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q980582), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Jourdanton, TX

Jourdanton is a small rural town in South Texas.

1 County Courthouse (Circle Street, near Oak Street). The building in the picture to the right is the Atascosa County Courthouse. (updated Apr 2018)

1 Budget Host Inn, 1104 Zanderson Avenue, ☏ +1 830 769-3400. (updated Mar 2018) 2 La Quinta Inn, 110 Bmt Drive, ☏ +1 830 769-3050. (updated Mar 2018) 3 Motel 6, 1403 Highway 97 East, ☏ +1 830 770-0562. (updated Mar 2018)

Texas Route 97 connects Pleasanton and Jourdanton.

Travel tips adapted from Jourdanton 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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