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Distance from Vanderbilt, TX to Hamilton, TX

Distance

264 mi

Time

5 hours 8 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $48

There are 218.40 miles from Vanderbilt to Hamilton in northwest direction and 264 miles (424.87 kilometers) by car, following the US-281 route.

Vanderbilt and Hamilton are 5 hours 8 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vanderbilt, TX to Hamilton, TX. The halfway point is Niederwald, TX.

Vanderbilt, TX and Hamilton, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:20 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vanderbilt, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Vanderbilt, TX to Hamilton, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vanderbilt, 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 10.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vanderbilt, TX and Hamilton, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vanderbilt to Hamilton is $34.44.

During the route, an average car will release 207.73 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 Vanderbilt, TX and Hamilton, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Vanderbilt, TX and Hamilton, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.031134 and -97.687370, or 30º 1' 52.0824" N, 97º 41' 14.532" W. This location is 132.01 miles away from Vanderbilt, TX and Hamilton, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Niederwald, TX, situated 140 miles from Vanderbilt, TX and 146 miles from Hamilton, TX. It would take 2 hours 52 mins to go from Vanderbilt to Niederwald and 2 hours 45 mins to go from Hamilton to Niederwald.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Vanderbilt, TX and Hamilton, TX is Austin, TX, situated 161 miles from Vanderbilt, TX and 115 miles from Hamilton, TX. It would take 3 hours 11 mins to go from Vanderbilt to and 2 hours 22 mins to go from Hamilton to Austin.