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McCamey, TX Road Trips

With 2 routes heading out and 5 heading in, McCamey, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 337 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from McCamey, TX head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

city in Upton County, Texas, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

7

Longest Drive

479 mi

Houston, TX

Quickest Drive

4h 43m

El Paso, TX

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Trips from McCamey, TX

Driving from McCamey, TX

Expect an average of 337 miles and about 5h 47m behind the wheel when leaving McCamey, 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 386 miles (6h 42m), while the shortest is just 288 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from McCamey, TX are Arlington, TX (386.1 mi, 6h 42m) and San Antonio, TX (287.5 mi, 4h 52m). 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 337-mile trip from McCamey, TX, budget about $50 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 2 mapped routes leaving McCamey, TX and 5 routes heading into McCamey, TX, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 288 to 386 miles.

The longest mapped route from McCamey, TX covers 386 miles and takes approximately 6h 42m. Shorter options start at just 288 miles.

The average route from McCamey, TX runs about 337 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 337-mile trip from McCamey, TX costs roughly $50 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from McCamey, TX include Arlington, TX and San Antonio, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

McCamey, TX by the Numbers

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

Population

1,550

Median Income

$40,625

Median Home Value

$98,200

Median Age

40.3

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

Notable People from McCamey, TX

A sampling of people born in McCamey, TX.

Gary Gilmore

1940–1977

American murderer (1940-1977)

Dan Seals

Dan Seals

1948–2009

singer-songwriter (1948-2009)

City data from Wikidata (Q982205), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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