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Distance from Wharton, TX to Mereta, TX

Distance

323 mi

Time

6 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$30 - $57

There are 282.59 miles from Wharton to Mereta in northwest direction and 323 miles (519.82 kilometers) by car, following the TX 71 route.

Wharton and Mereta are 6 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wharton, TX to Mereta, TX. The halfway point is Liberty Hill, TX.

Wharton, TX and Mereta, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:41 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wharton, 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 12.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wharton, TX and Mereta, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wharton to Mereta is $41.56.

During the route, an average car will release 253.98 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 Wharton, TX and Mereta, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Wharton, TX and Mereta, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.687988 and -97.944466, or 30º 41' 16.7568" N, 97º 56' 40.0776" W. This location is 161.39 miles away from Wharton, TX and Mereta, TX and it would take approximately 3 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Liberty Hill, TX, situated 177 miles from Wharton, TX and 174 miles from Mereta, TX. It would take 3 hours to go from Wharton to Liberty Hill and 3 hours 20 mins to go from Mereta to Liberty Hill.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Wharton, TX and Mereta, TX is Round Rock, TX, situated 155 miles from Wharton, TX and 198 miles from Mereta, TX. It would take 2 hours 40 mins to go from Wharton to and 3 hours 43 mins to go from Mereta to Round Rock.