🗺️CityToCityDistance

San Antonio to Corpus Christi Distance

145 miles•234 km•2.2 hours

Driving distance and route information from San Antonio, United Statesto Corpus Christi, United States. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

145.47 mi
(234.11 km)
⏱️2h 11m
Via Dolorosa Street, Tower of the Americas Way
Dolorosa Street → Tower of the Americas Way
🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls
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SHORTEST ROUTE

150.07 mi
(241.52 km)
⏱️2h 41m
Via Dolorosa Street, Tower of the Americas Way
Dolorosa Street → Tower of the Americas Way
🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls
📏 Straight-line distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Complete Driving Guide: San Antonio to Corpus Christi

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE
145 mi
234 kilometers
DRIVING TIME
2.2 hours
132 minutes
FUEL ESTIMATE
20 L
$29 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointSan Antonio, Texas
DestinationCorpus Christi, Texas
Route Options2 available routes
Countries Crossed1 country
Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed106 km/h
Straight-line Distance213 km
Route Efficiency91%
Toll RoadsYes - Budget required
Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from San Antonio to Corpus Christi

Route TypeDistanceDrive TimeAvg SpeedTolls
⭐ Fastest Route145 mi (234 km)2.2 hours107 km/h✅ Yes
Alternative 1150 mi (242 km)2.7 hours90 km/h✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: San Antonio to Corpus Christi

The road journey from San Antonio to Corpus Christi spans approximately 145 miles (234 kilometers), making it a medium-distance drive that typically requires 2.2 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Texas, United States with Texas, United States, traversing through various regions within United States. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from San Antonio to Corpus Christi follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 106 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 6 gallons (20 liters) of fuel for this 145 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.
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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 2.5 hours.
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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.
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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$20
Toll Costs$7
Vehicle Wear (per mile)$36
Total Trip Cost$64

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

2.2 hours

145 miles

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By Plane

0.3 hours flight

213 km direct

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By Bus

2.9 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

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Scenic route

San Antonio to Corpus Christi - Frequently Asked Questions