Gastonia to Longview, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

799.8 miles 1287.1 km · straight line
959.7 miles estimated 1544.5 km · driving distance
19h 18min estimated drive time
$92 - $114 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
260° W bearing direction

How far is Gastonia from Longview, Texas?

The distance from Gastonia to Longview, Texas is 799.8 miles (1287.1 km) as the crow flies. Longview, Texas is located W of Gastonia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 959.7 miles, taking about 19h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Both are located in United States — Gastonia in North Carolina and Longview, Texas in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gastonia and Longview, Texas. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Gastonia to Longview, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 18min $92 - $114 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 10min $77–$144* Budget
Train ~25h 5min $115–$336* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gastonia & Longview, Texas

Quick Facts

Gastonia
35.26°N, 81.19°W
America/New_York
245m elevation
Longview, Texas
32.50°N, 94.74°W
America/Chicago
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 267 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 31.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients