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Distance from Kemp, TX to Merit, TX

Distance

64 mi

Time

1 hour 36 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $11

There are 53.56 miles from Kemp to Merit in north direction and 64 miles (103.00 kilometers) by car, following the FM 1565 route.

Kemp and Merit are 1 hour 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kemp, TX to Merit, TX. The halfway point is Heath, TX.

Kemp, TX and Merit, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:12 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kemp, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Kemp, TX to Merit, TX? 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 2.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between Kemp, TX and Merit, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Kemp to Merit is $8.18.

During the route, an average car will release 50.02 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 Kemp, TX and Merit, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Kemp, TX and Merit, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.848312 and -96.391205, or 32º 50' 53.9232" N, 96º 23' 28.338" W. This location is 31.78 miles away from Kemp, TX and Merit, TX and it would take approximately 48 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Heath, TX, situated 40 miles from Kemp, TX and 35 miles from Merit, TX. It would take 47 minutes to go from Kemp to Heath and 50 minutes to go from Merit to Heath.