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Distance from Kemp, TX to Joyce, LA

Distance

259 mi

Time

5 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $47

There are 215.14 miles from Kemp to Joyce in east direction and 259 miles (416.82 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Kemp and Joyce are 5 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kemp, TX to Joyce, LA. The halfway point is Jonesville, TX.

Kemp, TX and Joyce, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 1:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kemp, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Kemp, TX to Joyce, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Kemp, TX

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 10.40 gallons of gas to cover the route between Kemp, TX and Joyce, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Kemp to Joyce is $33.93.

During the route, an average car will release 203.77 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Kemp, TX and Joyce, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Kemp, TX and Joyce, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.475803 and -94.129089, or 32º 28' 32.8908" N, 94º 7' 44.7204" W. This location is 129.49 miles away from Kemp, TX and Joyce, LA and it would take approximately 2 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jonesville, TX, situated 139 miles from Kemp, TX and 140 miles from Joyce, LA. It would take 2 hours 23 mins to go from Kemp to Jonesville and 2 hours 31 mins to go from Joyce to Jonesville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Kemp, TX and Joyce, LA is Shreveport, LA, situated 160 miles from Kemp, TX and 118 miles from Joyce, LA. It would take 2 hours 45 mins to go from Kemp to and 2 hours 12 mins to go from Joyce to Shreveport.