From Garland

Halfway from Garland, TX

149 city pairs from Garland — every meeting town, drive split, and place to sleep

149 pair guidesshortest: Plano · 15 minlongest: Seattle · 27 h 49nearest big city: Plano · 8.2 mi

How to use the Garland hub

Pick the other city and the guide does the rest: three meeting towns, both drive splits, detours, and estimated hotel counts. The two biggest draws are halfway between Garland and New York — meet in Louisville, about 11 h 49 from Garland — and halfway between Garland and Chicago (meet in Lebanon, 7 h 10 out). For a long haul, Garland to Seattle runs an estimated 27 h 49 across 1780.4 mi, with a first meeting town at Rawlins.

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Most useful from Garland

Ranked by combined city size — the pairs people search most from a city of 246,018 people:

New York, NY

22 h 29 drive (est.) · meet in Louisville, KY

Los Angeles, CA

20 h 37 drive (est.) · meet in Socorro, NM

Chicago, IL

13 h 07 drive (est.) · meet in Lebanon, MO

Houston, TX

4 h 13 drive (est.) · meet in Huntsville, TX

Phoenix, AZ

14 h 47 drive (est.) · meet in Roswell, NM

Philadelphia, PA

21 h 17 drive (est.) · meet in Nashville, TN

San Antonio, TX

4 h 46 drive (est.) · meet in Temple, TX

San Diego, CA

19 h 42 drive (est.) · meet in Truth or Consequences, NM

Dallas, TX

24 min drive (est.) · meet in Mesquite, TX

San Jose, CA

24 h 05 drive (est.) · meet in Gallup, NM

Austin, TX

3 h 33 drive (est.) · meet in Waco, TX

Jacksonville, FL

14 h 53 drive (est.) · meet in Laurel, MS

All 149 pair guides from Garland

Every one of the 149 pairs from Garland has a full guide, grouped below by where the other city sits — Northeast (18), Southeast (58), Midwest (32), Southwest (17), West (24). Each row links the guide with its meeting town, estimated drive, and road distance; the shortest hop is Plano at 15 min and the longest is Seattle at 27 h 49.

CityStateDriveDistanceMeeting town
Northeast — 18 guides
AlbanyNY23 h 241497.5 miLouisville, KY
AllentownPA21 h 131358.3 miEvansville, IN
BostonMA25 h 271628.5 miLexington, KY
BuffaloNY19 h 371255.6 miMount Vernon, IL
EriePA18 h 181171.5 miMarion, IL
HartfordCT23 h 561531.9 miLouisville, KY
ManchesterNH25 h 211622.4 miCincinnati, OH
New HavenCT23 h 351508.8 miLouisville, KY
New YorkNY22 h 291439.4 miLouisville, KY
NewarkNJ22 h 221431.0 miLouisville, KY
PhiladelphiaPA21 h 171362.0 miNashville, TN
PittsburghPA17 h 301119.6 miSikeston, MO
PortlandME26 h 321698.4 miCincinnati, OH
ProvidenceRI24 h 591599.1 miLexington, KY
RochesterNY20 h 421324.6 miEvansville, IN
ScrantonPA21 h 231368.4 miEvansville, IN
SyracuseNY21 h 441390.8 miEvansville, IN
WorcesterMA24 h 491587.9 miLexington, KY
Southeast — 58 guides
AmarilloTX6 h 04364.2 miVernon, TX
ArlingtonTX55 min36.4 miDallas, TX
AshevilleNC13 h 40874.3 miGrenada, MS
Atlanta (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)GA11 h 45751.7 miMoorhead, MS
Augusta (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)GA14 h 01896.8 miKosciusko, MS
AustinTX3 h 33213.4 miWaco, TX
BaltimoreMD19 h 511270.4 miNashville, TN
Baton RougeLA6 h 32391.8 miNatchitoches, LA
Birmingham (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)AL9 h 26603.6 miBastrop, LA
BrownsvilleTX8 h 13526.1 miSeguin, TX
Cape CoralFL16 h 171042.1 miGulfport, MS
CharlestonSC16 h 031027.0 miStarkville, MS
CharlestonWV15 h 15976.5 miJackson, TN
CharlotteNC15 h 11972.1 miTupelo, MS
ChattanoogaTN11 h 01705.1 miClarksdale, MS
ChesapeakeVA19 h 351252.9 miHuntsville, AL
ColumbiaSC14 h 56955.9 miStarkville, MS
ColumbusGA11 h 14718.6 miVicksburg, MS
Corpus ChristiTX6 h 25384.6 miBrenham, TX
DallasTX24 min16.0 miMesquite, TX
DurhamNC17 h 051093.2 miCorinth, MS
El PasoTX9 h 36614.8 miMidland, TX
Fayetteville (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)NC17 h1088.4 miWinfield, AL
Fort WorthTX1 h 1650.8 miArlington, TX
GreensboroNC16 h 161041.5 miCorinth, MS
HialeahFL18 h 101163.0 miGulf Shores, AL
HoustonTX4 h 13253.3 miHuntsville, TX
JacksonvilleFL14 h 53952.5 miLaurel, MS
KnoxvilleTN12 h 29799.3 miClarksdale, MS
LaredoTX7 h 21441.4 miAustin, TX
LexingtonKY12 h 44814.5 miForrest City, AR
Little RockAR5 h 02302.3 miTexarkana, TX
Louisville (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)KY11 h 49756.2 miBrinkley, AR
LubbockTX5 h 29329.3 miVernon, TX
McAllenTX7 h 59511.2 miSeguin, TX
MemphisTN7 h 20440.3 miTexarkana, TX
MiamiFL18 h 181171.5 miGulf Shores, AL
Mobile (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)AL8 h 44559.1 miWinnsboro, LA
NashvilleTN10 h640.2 miLittle Rock, AR
New OrleansLA7 h 23472.8 miNatchitoches, LA
Newport NewsVA19 h 271245.2 miFranklin, TN
NorfolkVA19 h 351253.7 miColumbia, TN
Oklahoma CityOK3 h 22201.9 miArdmore, OK
OrlandoFL15 h 481011.6 miHattiesburg, MS
PlanoTX15 min10.0 miArlington, TX
Raleigh (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)NC17 h 181106.9 miHamilton, AL
RichmondVA18 h 411195.3 miDickson, TN
San AntonioTX4 h 46286.0 miTemple, TX
SavannahGA15 h 01961.5 miMeridian, MS
ShreveportLA3 h 36187.0 miTyler, TX
TallahasseeFL12 h 21790.8 miBrookhaven, MS
TampaFL15 h 05965.4 miGulfport, MS
TulsaOK4 h 10249.7 miDurant, OK
Virginia BeachVA19 h 521271.7 miColumbia, TN
WacoTX2 h 05108.6 miDallas, TX
WashingtonDC19 h 221239.8 miFranklin, TN
WilmingtonNC17 h 521143.2 miJasper, AL
Winston-SalemNC15 h 521015.3 miCorinth, MS
Midwest — 32 guides
AkronOH16 h 391065.3 miCape Girardeau, MO
BismarckND16 h 181043.6 miHastings, NE
ChicagoIL13 h 07839.2 miLebanon, MO
CincinnatiOH13 h 15848.4 miBlytheville, AR
ClevelandOH16 h 451072.4 miCape Girardeau, MO
ColumbusOH14 h 54953.5 miSikeston, MO
DaytonOH13 h 52887.9 miBlytheville, AR
Des MoinesIA10 h 18659.0 miJoplin, MO
DetroitMI16 h 201045.3 miCape Girardeau, MO
EvansvilleIN10 h 14655.2 miConway, AR
FargoND15 h 591022.8 miManhattan, KS
Fort WayneIN14 h 02898.7 miWest Plains, MO
Grand RapidsMI15 h 09969.6 miRolla, MO
IndianapolisIN12 h 26795.5 miWest Plains, MO
Kansas CityMO7 h 28478.1 miTulsa, OK
LansingMI15 h 381000.9 miRolla, MO
LincolnNE9 h 03578.7 miPonca City, OK
MadisonWI13 h 19852.6 miLebanon, MO
MilwaukeeWI14 h895.6 miLebanon, MO
MinneapolisMN14 h 08904.1 miTopeka, KS
OmahaNE9 h 34612.5 miBartlesville, OK
Overland ParkKS7 h 19468.2 miTulsa, OK
Rapid CitySD14 h 04900.2 miHays, KS
RochesterMN13 h 14846.9 miOverland Park, KS
RockfordIL12 h 42812.5 miSpringfield, MO
Sioux FallsSD12 h 10778.7 miEmporia, KS
South BendIN13 h 46880.8 miRolla, MO
SpringfieldMO6 h 20380.1 miFort Smith, AR
St. LouisMO8 h 51566.8 miRussellville, AR
St. PaulMN14 h 08904.5 miTopeka, KS
ToledoOH15 h 32994.3 miCape Girardeau, MO
WichitaKS5 h 59358.8 miNorman, OK
Southwest — 17 guides
AlbuquerqueNM9 h 49628.0 miLubbock, TX
AuroraCO10 h 51694.4 miLiberal, KS
Billings (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)MT18 h 031154.8 miGoodland, KS
BoiseID21 h 201365.5 miCanon City, CO
ChandlerAZ14 h 34932.2 miRoswell, NM
DenverCO10 h 58701.4 miLiberal, KS
Fort CollinsCO11 h 42748.5 miLiberal, KS
GilbertAZ14 h 31928.9 miRoswell, NM
Henderson (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)NV17 h 391129.1 miSanta Rosa, NM
Las VegasNV17 h 481139.4 miAlbuquerque, NM
MesaAZ14 h 33931.3 miRoswell, NM
MissoulaMT21 h 591406.7 miAurora, CO
PhoenixAZ14 h 47946.1 miRoswell, NM
RenoNV22 h 371447.5 miFarmington, NM
Salt Lake City (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)UT16 h 341060.5 miTrinidad, CO
ScottsdaleAZ14 h 38936.9 miRoswell, NM
TucsonAZ13 h 50885.6 miCarlsbad, NM
West — 24 guides
Anaheim (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA20 h 191300.7 miSocorro, NM
Bakersfield (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA21 h 201365.5 miGrants, NM
Chula Vista (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA19 h 391257.2 miTruth or Consequences, NM
EugeneOR26 h 441711.1 miGrand Junction, CO
FremontCA24 h 121549.0 miGallup, NM
Fresno (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA22 h 071415.9 miGrants, NM
Huntington Beach (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA20 h 251306.8 miSocorro, NM
Irvine (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA20 h 151296.0 miSocorro, NM
Long Beach (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA20 h 361317.9 miSocorro, NM
Los Angeles (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA20 h 371319.9 miSocorro, NM
ModestoCA23 h 191492.4 miGallup, NM
OaklandCA24 h 291567.0 miGallup, NM
Oxnard (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA21 h 301376.0 miSocorro, NM
PortlandOR27 h 021730.2 miRifle, CO
Riverside (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA19 h 481267.5 miSocorro, NM
SacramentoCA23 h 541529.3 miFarmington, NM
San Diego (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA19 h 421261.3 miTruth or Consequences, NM
San FranciscoCA24 h 371575.4 miGallup, NM
San JoseCA24 h 051541.8 miGallup, NM
Santa Ana (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)CA20 h 171298.2 miSocorro, NM
Seattle (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet)WA27 h 491780.4 miRawlins, WY
SpokaneWA24 h 381576.5 miLaramie, WY
StocktonCA23 h 371511.8 miGallup, NM
TacomaWA27 h 431773.4 miVernal, UT

Closest cities to Garland

The eight shortest estimated drives out of Garland — useful when the real goal is a quick handoff or a single-night meet:

CityDriveDistanceGuide
Plano, TX15 min10.0 miGarland–Plano →
Dallas, TX24 min16.0 miGarland–Dallas →
Arlington, TX55 min36.4 miGarland–Arlington →
Fort Worth, TX1 h 1650.8 miGarland–Fort Worth →
Waco, TX2 h 05108.6 miGarland–Waco →
Oklahoma City, OK3 h 22201.9 miGarland–Oklahoma City →
Austin, TX3 h 33213.4 miGarland–Austin →
Shreveport, LA3 h 36187.0 miGarland–Shreveport →

Garland quick facts

Garland anchors the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington TX metro and sits at 32.9126° N, 96.6389° W in the America/Chicago timezone — handy context when one of you is crossing zones for the meet.

Population246,018
Metro (CBSA)Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington TX
Coordinates32.9126, -96.6389
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Main airportDFW
Elevation551 ft
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Common questions

How is halfway from Garland computed?
We place the halfway point where each driver has used half of the total drive time, then rank nearby towns by split fairness, detour, size, and hotel supply. All 149 guides from Garland use the same estimated drive-time model, so numbers are comparable across pairs.
What is the most central city to meet someone from Garland?
Dallas — the meeting town Mesquite, TX is about 19 min from Garland and 21 min from Dallas, the smallest longest-leg of any pair from Garland.
What is the longest drive with a halfway guide from Garland?
Seattle, at an estimated 27 h 49 and 1780.4 mi one way — the guide's first meeting town is Rawlins, WY.
Can I meet two people from Garland at once?
The pair guides split one pair of cities. For three starting points, test midpoints in the calculator or plan a multi-stop route with the stop planner.

Road-trip stop plans from Garland

Drives of nine-plus estimated hours get a full overnight plan on this site — where to sleep after each driving day, arrival clocks, and the food-and-fuel reality of each stop town. 122 corridors from Garland:

Data & method

Drive times on this page are model estimates (straight-line distance × road factor) pending routing calibration; towns come from a GeoNames-derived seed of 663 places; hotel counts are population-based estimates as of August 2026. The 149 guides linked here were computed in the same build. We may earn a commission from Kayak.