Drive or Fly: Amarillo, TX to College Station, TX?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for AMA–CLL. At 512 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Drive
Door to Door
9h 10m
Distance
512.1 mi
Total Cost
$149
CO2
207 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 15m
54m in the air
Air Distance
450 mi
Total Cost
$193
CO2
115 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between AMA and CLL. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 9h 10m | 3h 15m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $149 | $193 |
| Carbon footprint | 207 kg CO2 | 115 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 12, 2026.
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Amarillo, TX to College Station, TX with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.