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Spur, TX Road Trips

With 4 routes heading out and 1 heading in, Spur, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 374 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Routes from Spur, TX spread mainly east and south, covering a wide geographic range.

city in Dickens County, Texas, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

5

Longest Drive

499.3 mi

Houston, TX

Quickest Drive

5h 22m

Dallas, TX

Plan Around Spur, TX

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Trips from Spur, TX

Driving from Spur, TX

The typical drive from Spur, TX covers about 374 miles and takes around 6h 48m. 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 493 miles (8h 42m), while the shortest is just 294 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Spur, TX include Corpus Christi, TX (492.7 mi, 8h 42m), El Paso, TX (416 mi, 7h 44m), Dallas, TX (294.8 mi, 5h 22m), and Plano, TX (293.6 mi, 5h 25m). 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 374-mile trip from Spur, TX, budget about $56 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. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Spur, TX and 1 routes heading into Spur, TX, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 294 to 493 miles.

The longest mapped route from Spur, TX covers 493 miles and takes approximately 8h 42m. Shorter options start at just 294 miles.

The average route from Spur, TX runs about 374 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 48m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.78/gallon for regular), the average 374-mile trip from Spur, TX costs roughly $56 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Spur, TX include Corpus Christi, TX, El Paso, TX, Dallas, TX and Plano, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Spur, TX by the Numbers

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

Population

746

Median Income

$42,500

Median Home Value

$55,600

Median Age

43.5

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

Notable People from Spur, TX

A sampling of people born in Spur, TX.

Marshall Applewhite

1931–1997

American cult leader (1931–1997)

Red McCombs

1927–2023

American businessman (1927–2023)

Raymond Beadle

1943–2014

American racing driver (1943-2014)

City data from Wikidata (Q980172), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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