Longview, Texas to The Villages: Road Trip Guide & Distance

797.5 miles 1283.5 km · straight line
957 miles estimated 1540.2 km · driving distance
19h 15min estimated drive time
$92 - $113 estimated fuel cost
~2h 6min flight time
105° ESE bearing direction

How far is Longview, Texas from The Villages?

The distance from Longview, Texas to The Villages is 797.5 miles (1283.5 km) as the crow flies. The Villages is located ESE of Longview, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 957 miles, taking about 19h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 6min. Both are located in United States — Longview, Texas in Texas and The Villages in Florida.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Longview, Texas and The Villages. 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 Longview, Texas to The Villages

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 15min $92 - $113 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 6min $77–$144* Budget
Train ~25h 2min $115–$335* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Longview, Texas & The Villages

Quick Facts

Longview, Texas
32.50°N, 94.74°W
America/Chicago
113m elevation
The Villages
28.93°N, 81.96°W
America/New_York
22m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 266 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 66 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 31.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients