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Trip from Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

39m

Distance

30.7 mi

49 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 38m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Selma, TX, TX

Selma, TX

Heber Vazquez

Trip Overview

The drive from Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX covers 30.7 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Sherwood Trail, Scenic Loop Road, Bandera Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.64 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 30.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 39m drive with frequent turns across 30.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Sherwood Trail is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX is easy. At 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Sherwood Trail
Scenic Loop Road
Bandera Road
FM 1560 North
West Hausman Road
North Loop 1604 West
Anderson Loop
I 35

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Sherwood Trail — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grey Forest, TX and Selma, TX.

1

Start on Sherwood Trail

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Sherwood Trail
2

Continue on Sherwood Trail

0.2 mi · 44 sec · Sherwood Trail
3

Turn left onto Scenic Loop Road

2.5 mi · 4 min · Scenic Loop Road
4

Turn left onto Bandera Road

1.6 mi · 2 min · Bandera Road
5

Turn slight left

0.1 mi · 30 sec
6

Continue on FM 1560 North

2.0 mi · 3 min · FM 1560 North
7

Continue on West Hausman Road

0.1 mi · 14 sec · West Hausman Road
8

Turn left onto North Loop 1604 West

0.3 mi · 29 sec · North Loop 1604 West
9

Take the ramp slight left

0.2 mi · 19 sec
10

Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

20 mi · 21 min · Anderson Loop
11

Take the exit slight right toward I 35: San Antonio, Austin

0.3 mi · 45 sec · I 35: San Antonio, Austin
12

Keep slight right to continue on I 35 North, I 35 South: Austin, San Antonio

0.1 mi · 14 sec · I 35 North, I 35 South: Austin, San Antonio
13

Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Austin

0.8 mi · 1 min · I 35 North: Austin
14

Merge slight left onto North Pan Am Expressway

0.9 mi · 55 sec · North Pan Am Expressway
15

Take the exit slight right toward FM 1518: Selma, Schertz

0.3 mi · 39 sec · FM 1518: Selma, Schertz
16

Turn straight onto Interstate 35 North

253 ft · 5 sec · Interstate 35 North
17

Continue on Interstate 35 North

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Interstate 35 North
18

Turn left onto North Evans Road

266 ft · 7 sec · North Evans Road
19

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.64 one way

$9.28 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.20 $5.08 $10.16
premium $4.54 $5.48 $10.96
diesel $5.61 $6.78 $13.56

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.2 0 $3.22 $1.47
Efficient EV 7.7 0 $2.69 $1.23
EV Truck/SUV 12.3 0 $4.30 $1.96

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Grey Forest, TX

Afternoon in Grey Forest on Thursday

Local time

3:07 PM

CDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Selma, TX

Afternoon in Selma on Thursday

Local time

3:07 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°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

12 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

39m 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 Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX covers 30.7 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Sherwood Trail, Scenic Loop Road, Bandera Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.3 miles from Grey Forest, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.64 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.
The drive from Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX is easy. At 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Grey Forest, TX to Selma, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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