Livingston, TX Road Trips
With 5 routes heading out and 6 heading in, Livingston, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 230-mile quick runs to 774-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Livingston, TX spread mainly west and north, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
11
Longest Drive
774.4 mi
El Paso, TX
Quickest Drive
3h 47m
Dallas, TX
Plan Around Livingston, TX
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Livingston, TX is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Livingston, TX
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Livingston, TX
Driving from Livingston, TX
The typical drive from Livingston, TX covers about 414 miles and takes around 7h 18m. 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 774 miles (13h 28m), while the shortest is just 230 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Livingston, TX most often head toward El Paso, TX (774.4 mi, 13h 28m), Amarillo, TX (578.3 mi, 10h 16m), McKinney, TX (244.6 mi, 4h 21m), Frisco, TX (240.1 mi, 4h 19m), and Arlington, TX (230.3 mi, 4h 6m). 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 414-mile trip from Livingston, TX, budget about $62 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Livingston, TX and 6 routes heading into Livingston, TX, covering 11 total connections. Distances range from 230 to 774 miles.
The longest mapped route from Livingston, TX covers 774 miles and takes approximately 13h 28m. Shorter options start at just 230 miles.
The average route from Livingston, TX runs about 414 miles with a drive time of roughly 7h 18m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.78/gallon for regular), the average 414-mile trip from Livingston, TX costs roughly $62 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Livingston, TX include El Paso, TX, Amarillo, TX, McKinney, TX and Frisco, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Livingston, TX by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
5,728
Median Income
$52,385
Median Home Value
$158,100
Median Age
37.1
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Livingston, TX at a Glance
Founded
1902
Elevation
167 ft
Area
9 mi²
Notable People from Livingston, TX
A sampling of people born in Livingston, TX.
James E. Gunn
1938
American astronomer
Annette Gordon-Reed
1958
American historian
Sally Mayes
1959
American actress
Lyda Green
1938–2023
American politician
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Livingston, TX.
Polk County Courthouse and 1905 Courthouse Annex
building in Livingston, Polk County, Texas
City data from Wikidata (Q976199), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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