Distance between George West TX and McAllen TX

The distance from George West to McAllen is 153 miles by road including 27 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes and goes through Edinburg, Pharr, Premont and Falfurrias.

Shortest distance by air 147 mi ✈️
Car route length 153.5 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 46 min
Fuel amount 5.2 gal
Fuel cost 20.5 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
George West 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 281 22 mi, 23 min
Midway 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.6 gal
US 281 9 mi, 10 min
Del Norte Mobile Home Park Colonia 30 mi 0:34 34 min 0.8 gal
US 281 32 mi, 36 min
Premont 63 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 1.9 gal
US 281 11 mi, 13 min
La Gloria 74 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
US 281 4 mi, 03 min
Falfurrias 78 mi 1:27 1 h 27 min 2.6 gal
US 281 23 mi, 24 min
Rachal 101 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.4 gal
US 281 39 mi, 40 min
Edinburg 140 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 4.5 gal
I 69C 9 mi, 09 min
Pharr 149 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.0 gal
I 69C 4 mi, 04 min
McAllen 153 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 5.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
George West 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 281 22 mi, 23 min
Midway 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.6 gal
US 281 9 mi, 10 min
Del Norte Mobile Home Park Colonia 30 mi 0:34 34 min 0.8 gal
US 281 32 mi, 36 min
Premont 63 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 1.9 gal
US 281 11 mi, 13 min
La Gloria 74 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
US 281 4 mi, 03 min
Falfurrias 78 mi 1:27 1 h 27 min 2.6 gal
US 281 23 mi, 24 min
Rachal 101 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.4 gal
US 281 19 mi, 20 min
San Manuel 121 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 3.9 gal
US 281 8 mi, 08 min
Lane Number 2 Colonia 129 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.3 gal
US 281 11 mi, 11 min
Edinburg 140 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 4.5 gal
I 69C 9 mi, 09 min
Pharr 149 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.0 gal
I 69C 4 mi, 04 min
McAllen 153 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 5.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from George West to McAllen?

Fuel cost: 20.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 153.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from George West to McAllen?

Driving time: 2 h 46 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 16 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 93 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 39 min
  • 38 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 45 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is George West to McAllen by land?

The distance between George West and McAllen is 153.5 mi by road including 26.7 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of George West and McAllen respectively.

How far is George West to McAllen by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between George West and McAllen is 147.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of George West and McAllen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is George West from McAllen by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 147 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from George West to McAllen?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 59 min to cover the distance of 147 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between George West and McAllen?

The halfway point between George West and McAllen is Falfurrias. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Falfurrias to George West is 78 mi and driving will take about 1 h 27 min. The road between Falfurrias and McAllen has length 75 mi and will take approximately 1 h 18 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • La Gloria is in 74 mi from George West and 79 mi from McAllen
  • Premont is in 63 mi from George West and 91 mi from McAllen
  • Rachal is in 101 mi from George West and 52 mi from McAllen

Where is George West in relation to McAllen?

George West is located 147 mi north of McAllen.

George West has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.3325, longitude -98.11751.

McAllen has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.20437, longitude -98.23008.

Which highway goes from George West to McAllen?

The route from George West to McAllen follows US 281.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 69C: 18 mi
  • US 83-S Business: 2 mi
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