Washington, TX Road Trips
With 3 routes heading out and 3 heading in, Washington, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 212-mile quick runs to 685-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Washington, TX spread mainly north and south, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
684.5 mi
El Paso, TX
Quickest Drive
3h 45m
Dallas, TX
Plan Around Washington, TX
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Washington, TX is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Washington, TX
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Washington, TX
Driving from Washington, TX
The typical drive from Washington, TX covers about 374 miles and takes around 6h 47m. 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 685 miles (11h 49m), while the shortest is just 212 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Washington, TX are El Paso, TX (684.5 mi, 11h 49m), Corpus Christi, TX (226 mi, 4h 38m), and Arlington, TX (211.7 mi, 3h 53m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in TX currently averages around $3.68 per gallon. For the typical 374-mile trip from Washington, TX, budget about $54 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. 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 3 mapped routes leaving Washington, TX and 3 routes heading into Washington, TX, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 212 to 685 miles.
The longest mapped route from Washington, TX covers 685 miles and takes approximately 11h 49m. Shorter options start at just 212 miles.
The average route from Washington, TX runs about 374 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.68/gallon for regular), the average 374-mile trip from Washington, TX costs roughly $54 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Washington, TX include El Paso, TX, Corpus Christi, TX and Arlington, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
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