Distance from Athens, Texas to Forreston, Texas
The driving distance from Athens, Texas to Forreston, Texas is 75 mi (120.7 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 36.7 mi (59.1 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 1 hour 20 minutes
We found 3 routes between Athens and Forreston.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Take TX-31 BUS W to TX-31 W
Follow TX-31 W, I-45 N and US-287 N to Pigg Rd in Ellis County
Continue on Pigg Rd. Take W Rd and Pecan Tree Rd to US-77 S
Route Directions
Take TX-31 BUS W to TX-31 W
Continue on TX-31 W. Take I-45 N to TX-34 S/W Lake Bardwell Dr in Ennis. Take the exit toward Italy from US-287 N
Follow TX-34 S to US-77 N in Italy
Route Directions
Continue to US-175 BUS W/W Corsicana St
Take US-175 E, TX-334 W, W Cedar Creek Pkwy, FM85 E, ... and US-287 N to US-77 S in Forreston
Journey Details
Traveling from Athens, Texas to Forreston, Texas covers 71.8 miles (116 km) in a west direction. This mixed highways and local roads, substantial route typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (72-79 miles / 116-127 km). The primary route shown here saves no time compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views. During night weekday travel, expect minimal traffic congestion with average speeds around 51 mph (82 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Athens
Starting Point
Forreston
Destination