Origin
Coolidge, TX
Late night in Coolidge on Friday
Local time
4:21 AM
CDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Coolidge, TX to LaSalle, TX
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
44m
Distance
25.2 mi
41 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 41m
★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Coolidge, TX
Thomas balabaud
Trip Overview
The drive from Coolidge, TX to LaSalle, TX covers 25.2 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on TX 171, East Travis Street, FM 1953 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 11.2 miles on TX 171. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.81 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 25.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (62%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 44m highway drive covering 25.2 miles, with most of the trip on TX 171 and East Travis Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 11.2 miles on TX 171.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
TX 171 is the longest continuous segment at about 11.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on TX 171 and East Travis Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near TX 171.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 44m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (TX 171): Navigation decision point; at 11.3 miles (TX 171 / North Echols Street): Navigation decision point; at 11.4 miles (US 84 / West Milam Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
TX 171
At end of road, turn right onto TX 171
Navigation decision point
3
11.3 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
TX 171 / North Echols Street
Turn right onto TX 171 / North Echols Street
Navigation decision point
4
11.4 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
US 84 / West Milam Street
Turn left onto US 84 / West Milam Street
Navigation decision point
4
11.8 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
North McKinney Street
Turn right onto North McKinney Street
Navigation decision point
4
20.6 mi into trip
|
~33m in
|
FM 1953
Turn right onto FM 1953
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| TX 171 | 11.2 mi | 16m |
| East Travis Street | 7.8 mi | 13m |
| FM 1953 | 4.5 mi | 10m |
| North McKinney Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| West Milam Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Bell Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Echols Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
TX 171
— 11.2 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coolidge, TX and LaSalle, TX.
1
Start on FM 73
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Bell Street
2
At end of road, turn right onto TX 171
11 mi
·
16 min
·
TX 171
3
Turn right onto TX 171
139 ft
·
10 sec
·
North Echols Street
4
Turn left onto US 84
0.4 mi
·
43 sec
·
West Milam Street
5
Turn right onto North McKinney Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North McKinney Street
6
Turn straight onto FM 39
7.8 mi
·
13 min
·
East Travis Street
7
Turn right onto FM 1953
4.5 mi
·
10 min
·
FM 1953
8
Turn slight right onto FM 1953
256 ft
·
7 sec
·
FM 1953
9
Arrive at destination
FM 1953
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.81 one way
$7.62 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.20 | $4.17 | $8.34 |
| premium | $4.54 | $4.50 | $9.00 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.56 | $11.13 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.65 | $1.21 |
| Efficient EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.20 | $1.01 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.1 | 0 | $3.53 | $1.61 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
LaSalle, TX
Late night in LaSalle on Friday
Local time
4:21 AM
CDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
9 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
44m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Coolidge, TX to LaSalle, TX covers 25.2 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are TX 171, East Travis Street, FM 1953. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.6 miles from Coolidge, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.81 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 44m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (TX 171): Navigation decision point; at 11.3 miles (TX 171 / North Echols Street): Navigation decision point; at 11.4 miles (US 84 / West Milam Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Coolidge, TX to LaSalle, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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