Alice to Victoria

• Truck Traffic

  US-59 is a major freight route; maintain a safe following distance from large trucks.
• Goliad Stop

  Consider a stop in Goliad to visit the historic Presidio La Bahia, a significant site in Texas history.
• Speed Limits

  Be vigilant about speed limit changes when passing through small towns like Beeville.
• Fueling

  There are plenty of gas stations along US-59, making it easy to refuel.
• Weather

  Check for heavy rain alerts, as parts of US-59 can be prone to standing water during storms.

• Passing

  Use caution when passing on two-lane sections of the highway.
• Fatigue

  The drive is relatively long; take breaks in Beeville if you feel tired.
• Emergency

  Keep a charged phone and a car charger, as some areas have limited signal.
• Night Driving

  Avoid driving at night if possible, as deer are very active in the rural areas between Alice and Victoria.

• Is there a bus to Victoria?
  Public bus options are extremely limited; driving is the standard method.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
• Are there tolls?
  No, there are no toll roads on this route.
• Is US-59 safe?
  Yes, it is a major, well-maintained highway, but stay alert for heavy traffic.
• What is the best time to leave?
  Mid-morning is ideal to avoid morning rush hour in Victoria.

• From Alice, Texas, United States
• To Victoria, Texas, United States
• Modes

Spring, when the wildflowers are in bloom along the highway.