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Distance from Abilene, TX to Tyler, TX

Distance

279 mi

Time

4 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $50

There are 258.62 miles from Abilene to Tyler in east direction and 279 miles (449.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Abilene and Tyler are 4 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Abilene, TX to Tyler, TX. The halfway point is Benbrook, TX.

Abilene, TX and Tyler, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Abilene, TX

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.19 gallons of gas to cover the route between Abilene, TX and Tyler, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Abilene to Tyler is $35.86.

During the route, an average car will release 219.14 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Abilene, TX and Tyler, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Abilene, TX and Tyler, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.691525 and -97.507385, or 32º 41' 29.49" N, 97º 30' 26.586" W. This location is 139.26 miles away from Abilene, TX and Tyler, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Benbrook, TX, situated 143 miles from Abilene, TX and 138 miles from Tyler, TX. It would take 2 hours 35 mins to go from Abilene to Benbrook and 2 hours 7 mins to go from Tyler to Benbrook.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Abilene, TX and Tyler, TX is Fort Worth, TX, situated 150 miles from Abilene, TX and 131 miles from Tyler, TX. It would take 2 hours 44 mins to go from Abilene to and 2 hours to go from Tyler to Fort Worth.