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Distance from Van, TX to Carlton, TX

Distance

178 mi

Time

3 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $32

There are 154.01 miles from Van to Carlton in southwest direction and 178 miles (286.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-67 route.

Van and Carlton are 3 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Van, TX to Carlton, TX. The halfway point is Midlothian, TX.

Van, TX and Carlton, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Van, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Van, TX to Carlton, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Van, 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 7.14 gallons of gas to cover the route between Van, TX and Carlton, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Van to Carlton is $23.20.

During the route, an average car will release 139.93 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 $3.25 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Van, TX and Carlton, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Van, TX and Carlton, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.513371 and -96.984161, or 32º 30' 48.1356" N, 96º 59' 2.9796" W. This location is 88.92 miles away from Van, TX and Carlton, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Midlothian, TX, situated 92 miles from Van, TX and 91 miles from Carlton, TX. It would take 1 hour 31 mins to go from Van to Midlothian and 1 hour 55 mins to go from Carlton to Midlothian.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Van, TX and Carlton, TX is Dallas, TX, situated 75 miles from Van, TX and 115 miles from Carlton, TX. It would take 1 hour 11 mins to go from Van to and 2 hours 19 mins to go from Carlton to Dallas.