Pampa, TX Road Trips
With 4 routes heading out and 1 heading in, Pampa, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 55-mile quick runs to 446-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Pampa, TX spread mainly east and south, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
450 mi
Killeen, TX
Quickest Drive
57m
Amarillo, TX
Plan Around Pampa, TX
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Pampa, TX is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Pampa, TX
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Pampa, TX
Driving from Pampa, TX
The typical drive from Pampa, TX covers about 256 miles and takes around 4h 43m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 446 miles (8h 24m), while the shortest is just 55 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Pampa, TX most often head toward Garland, TX (446.1 mi, 8h 24m), Grand Prairie, TX (344 mi, 6h 23m), Lubbock, TX (178 mi, 3h 7m), and Amarillo, TX (55 mi, 57m). 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 256-mile trip from Pampa, TX, budget about $38 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 4 mapped routes leaving Pampa, TX and 1 routes heading into Pampa, TX, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 55 to 446 miles.
The longest mapped route from Pampa, TX covers 446 miles and takes approximately 8h 24m. Shorter options start at just 55 miles.
The average route from Pampa, TX runs about 256 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 43m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.78/gallon for regular), the average 256-mile trip from Pampa, TX costs roughly $38 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Pampa, TX include Garland, TX, Grand Prairie, TX, Lubbock, TX and Amarillo, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Pampa, TX by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
16,735
Median Income
$53,458
Median Home Value
$95,800
Median Age
35.8
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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