Weekend trips from Killeen
- Hot Springs / Baton Rouge
- Houston / Corpus Christi
- Fort Worth / Shreveport
- Galveston / New Braunfels
For any of these trips, you could visit just the first or second destination if you want to do less driving and spend more time in the area.
The longest trip is about 25.5 hours of total driving, so you may want to plan to do this over a long weekend.
Trip idea #1: Killeen → Hot Springs → Baton Rouge → Killeen
leave Killeen on Friday
1 hour → Waco
1.5 hours → Dallas
1.5 hours → Sulphur Springs
40 minutes → Mount Pleasant
59 minutes → Texarkana
2 hours → Hot Springs (stay Friday night)
1 hour → Waco
1.5 hours → Dallas
1.5 hours → Sulphur Springs
40 minutes → Mount Pleasant
59 minutes → Texarkana
2 hours → Hot Springs (stay Friday night)
7.5 hours of driving
Hot Springs to Baton Rouge
leave Hot Springs on Saturday
1 hour → Gurdon
1 hour → Texarkana
1 hour → Uncertain
57 minutes → Shreveport
1 hour → Natchitoches
1.5 hours → Bunkie
1.5 hours → Baton Rouge (stay Saturday night)
1 hour → Gurdon
1 hour → Texarkana
1 hour → Uncertain
57 minutes → Shreveport
1 hour → Natchitoches
1.5 hours → Bunkie
1.5 hours → Baton Rouge (stay Saturday night)
9 hours of driving
Baton Rouge to Killeen
leave Baton Rouge on Sunday
1 hour → Lafayette
1 hour → Lake Charles
2 hours → Nederland
2 hours → Taste of Texas
1.5 hours → Hearne
59 minutes → Killeen (back home)
1 hour → Lafayette
1 hour → Lake Charles
2 hours → Nederland
2 hours → Taste of Texas
1.5 hours → Hearne
59 minutes → Killeen (back home)
9 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 25.5 hours of driving.
Trip idea #2: Killeen → Houston → Corpus Christi → Killeen
leave Killeen on Friday
60 minutes → Cameron
34 minutes → Hearne
23 minutes → Bryan
51 minutes → Hempstead
1 hour → Uchi
5 minutes → Houston (stay Friday night)
60 minutes → Cameron
34 minutes → Hearne
23 minutes → Bryan
51 minutes → Hempstead
1 hour → Uchi
5 minutes → Houston (stay Friday night)
4 hours of driving
Houston to Corpus Christi
leave Houston on Saturday
1 hour → Wharton
51 minutes → Lolita
42 minutes → Victoria
54 minutes → Refugio
36 minutes → Rockport
30 minutes → Corpus Christi (stay Saturday night)
1 hour → Wharton
51 minutes → Lolita
42 minutes → Victoria
54 minutes → Refugio
36 minutes → Rockport
30 minutes → Corpus Christi (stay Saturday night)
4.5 hours of driving
Corpus Christi to Killeen
leave Corpus Christi on Sunday
52 minutes → Sinton
52 minutes → George West
43 minutes → Pleasanton
40 minutes → San Antonio
1.5 hours → New Braunfels
51 minutes → Inner Space Cavern
32 minutes → Killeen (back home)
52 minutes → Sinton
52 minutes → George West
43 minutes → Pleasanton
40 minutes → San Antonio
1.5 hours → New Braunfels
51 minutes → Inner Space Cavern
32 minutes → Killeen (back home)
6 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 14.5 hours of driving.
Trip idea #3: Killeen → Fort Worth → Shreveport → Killeen
leave Killeen on Friday
31 minutes → Temple
43 minutes → Waco
44 minutes → Whitney
58 minutes → Burleson
16 minutes → Fort Worth (stay Friday night)
31 minutes → Temple
43 minutes → Waco
44 minutes → Whitney
58 minutes → Burleson
16 minutes → Fort Worth (stay Friday night)
3 hours of driving
Fort Worth to Shreveport
leave Fort Worth on Saturday
37 minutes → Dallas
40 minutes → Terrell
32 minutes → Canton
46 minutes → Tyler
41 minutes → Longview
4.5 hours → Hallsville
31 minutes → Waskom
28 minutes → Shreveport (stay Saturday night)
37 minutes → Dallas
40 minutes → Terrell
32 minutes → Canton
46 minutes → Tyler
41 minutes → Longview
4.5 hours → Hallsville
31 minutes → Waskom
28 minutes → Shreveport (stay Saturday night)
9 hours of driving
Shreveport to Killeen
leave Shreveport on Sunday
1 hour → Marshall
46 minutes → Tyler
1 hour → Canton
59 minutes → Dallas
1 hour → Italy
1 hour → Waco
47 minutes → Killeen (back home)
1 hour → Marshall
46 minutes → Tyler
1 hour → Canton
59 minutes → Dallas
1 hour → Italy
1 hour → Waco
47 minutes → Killeen (back home)
7 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 19 hours of driving.
Trip idea #4: Killeen → Galveston → New Braunfels → Killeen
leave Killeen on Friday
60 minutes → Cameron
54 minutes → Bryan
51 minutes → Hempstead
54 minutes → Taste of Texas
52 minutes → Kemah
36 minutes → Galveston (stay Friday night)
60 minutes → Cameron
54 minutes → Bryan
51 minutes → Hempstead
54 minutes → Taste of Texas
52 minutes → Kemah
36 minutes → Galveston (stay Friday night)
5 hours of driving
Galveston to New Braunfels
leave Galveston on Saturday
55 minutes → Houston
50 minutes → Sealy
39 minutes → Weimar
1 hour → City Market
43 minutes → New Braunfels (stay Saturday night)
55 minutes → Houston
50 minutes → Sealy
39 minutes → Weimar
1 hour → City Market
43 minutes → New Braunfels (stay Saturday night)
4.5 hours of driving
New Braunfels to Killeen
leave New Braunfels on Sunday
52 minutes → San Marcos
29 minutes → Lake Travis
51 minutes → Inner Space Cavern
19 minutes → Killeen (back home)
52 minutes → San Marcos
29 minutes → Lake Travis
51 minutes → Inner Space Cavern
19 minutes → Killeen (back home)
2.5 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 12 hours of driving.
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long weekend, try searching for day trips from Killeen, or you can make Killeen your destination instead. If you have more time, you can plan a drive from Killeen to Oklahoma.
