Robert Lee, TX Road Trips
With 4 routes heading out and 2 heading in, Robert Lee, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 222-mile quick runs to 252-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Robert Lee, TX head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
407 mi
El Paso, TX
Quickest Drive
3h 55m
Fort Worth, TX
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Trips from Robert Lee, TX
Driving from Robert Lee, TX
Expect an average of 236 miles and about 4h 15m behind the wheel when leaving Robert Lee, 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 252 miles (4h 30m), while the shortest is just 222 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Robert Lee, TX most often head toward Dallas, TX (251.7 mi, 4h 30m), Montopolis, TX (237.6 mi, 4h 23m), Arlington, TX (234.7 mi, 4h 12m), and Fort Worth, TX (221.7 mi, 3h 55m). 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 236-mile trip from Robert Lee, TX, budget about $35 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. 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 Robert Lee, TX and 2 routes heading into Robert Lee, TX, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 222 to 252 miles.
The longest mapped route from Robert Lee, TX covers 252 miles and takes approximately 4h 30m. Shorter options start at just 222 miles.
The average route from Robert Lee, TX runs about 236 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 15m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.78/gallon for regular), the average 236-mile trip from Robert Lee, TX costs roughly $35 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Robert Lee, TX include Dallas, TX, Montopolis, TX, Arlington, TX and Fort Worth, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Robert Lee, TX by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,033
Median Income
$33,413
Median Home Value
$59,400
Median Age
45.1
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Notable People from Robert Lee, TX
A sampling of people born in Robert Lee, TX.
John Burroughs
1907–1978
politician and business person, 18th Governor of New Mexico (1907-1978)
City data from Wikidata (Q972986), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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