Origin
New London, TX
Night in New London on Thursday
Local time
9:16 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from New London, TX to Overton, TX
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
7m
Distance
4.6 mi
7 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 7m
★
6 AM
0h 7m
★
8 AM
0h 8m
10 AM
0h 8m
12 PM
0h 7m
★
3 PM
0h 8m
5 PM
0h 8m
8 PM
0h 7m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New London, TX
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Trip Overview
The drive from New London, TX to Overton, TX covers 4.6 miles and takes about 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on TX 323, South Commerce Street, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.4 miles on TX 323. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.70 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 7m. Total distance: 4.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
7m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (75%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 7m highway drive covering 4.6 miles, with most of the trip on TX 323 and South Commerce Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 3.4 miles on TX 323.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
TX 323 is the longest continuous segment at about 3.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on TX 323 and South Commerce Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Phillips Street.
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 7m drive. You will face about 4 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 (Phillips Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (TX 42 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (TX 323): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Phillips Street
Turn right onto Phillips Street
Navigation decision point
3
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
TX 42 / Main Street
Turn left onto TX 42 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.6 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
TX 323
Turn right onto TX 323
Navigation decision point
4
4.1 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
TX 135 / South Commerce Street
At end of road, turn right onto TX 135 / South Commerce Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| TX 323 | 3.4 mi | 4m |
| South Commerce Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Main Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Phillips Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Burnett Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Commerce Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
TX 323
— 3.4 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New London, TX and Overton, TX.
1
Start on Burnett Street
295 ft
·
15 sec
·
Burnett Street
2
Turn right onto Phillips Street
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
Phillips Street
3
Turn left onto TX 42
0.5 mi
·
53 sec
·
Main Street
4
Turn right onto TX 323
3.4 mi
·
4 min
·
TX 323
5
At end of road, turn right onto TX 135
0.5 mi
·
38 sec
·
South Commerce Street
6
Arrive at destination
TX 135
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.70 one way
$1.39 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.20 | $0.76 | $1.52 |
| premium | $4.54 | $0.82 | $1.64 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.02 | $2.03 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 1.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.4 | 0 | $0.48 | $0.22 |
| Efficient EV | 1.2 | 0 | $0.40 | $0.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 1.8 | 0 | $0.64 | $0.29 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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
Overton, TX
Night in Overton on Thursday
Local time
9:16 PM
CDT
Current temp
73°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
1 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
7m 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 New London, TX to Overton, TX covers 4.6 miles and takes about 7m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are TX 323, South Commerce Street, Main Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 2.3 miles from New London, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.70 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 7m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Phillips Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (TX 42 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (TX 323): Navigation decision point.
The route from New London, TX to Overton, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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