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Distance from Alpine, TX to Frankston, TX

Distance

574 mi

Time

10 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $102

There are 495.78 miles from Alpine to Frankston in northeast direction and 574 miles (923.76 kilometers) by car, following the La Entrada al Pacifico Corridor route.

Alpine and Frankston are 10 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpine, TX to Frankston, TX. The halfway point is Merkel, TX.

Alpine, TX and Frankston, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpine, 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 23.03 gallons of gas to cover the route between Alpine, TX and Frankston, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Alpine to Frankston is $73.85.

During the route, an average car will release 451.28 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 Alpine, TX and Frankston, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Alpine, TX and Frankston, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.466808 and -99.987778, or 32º 28' 0.5088" N, 99º 59' 16.0008" W. This location is 286.77 miles away from Alpine, TX and Frankston, TX and it would take approximately 5 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Merkel, TX, situated 302 miles from Alpine, TX and 293 miles from Frankston, TX. It would take 5 hours 19 mins to go from Alpine to Merkel and 4 hours 59 mins to go from Frankston to Merkel.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Alpine, TX and Frankston, TX is Abilene, TX, situated 319 miles from Alpine, TX and 275 miles from Frankston, TX. It would take 5 hours 38 mins to go from Alpine to and 4 hours 42 mins to go from Frankston to Abilene.