How far is Angleton, TX from Corpus Christi, TX?

The driving distance from Angleton, TX to Corpus Christi, TX is about 176.4 miles (283.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.2 miles (245 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
176.39 mi
03h 12m
Flight
152.24 mi
245 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.24 mi
Kilometers
245 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.39 mi
Kilometers
283.88 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 AM CDT
Return by in Angleton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Angleton
2026-04-22T21:56
Arrive Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Angleton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Port Lavaca
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Angleton
85.3 mi
01h 36m
To Corpus Christi
91.1 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Angleton and Corpus Christi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Angleton and Corpus Christi.

  1. 1

    Start on North Velasco Street

    1791 ft · 44 sec · North Velasco Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Mulberry Street

    12.6 mi · 19 min · West Mulberry Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Brazos Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Brazos Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South 17th Street

    2 mi · 4 min · South 17th Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    38.7 mi · 58 min

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    2.7 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    12.1 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    67.6 mi · 1 hr 41 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto FM 3036

    1.4 mi · 2 min · FM 3036

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Highway 35 Bypass

    3.3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 35 Bypass

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 35 Bypass

    7.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 35 Bypass

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 35 Bypass

    19.5 mi · 22 min · State Highway 35 Bypass

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1912 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right

    1793 ft · 56 sec

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight left

    2474 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1548 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    118 m · 10 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  18. 18

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    135 m · 15 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    147 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Angleton and Corpus Christi.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 35 Bypass
31.7 mi · 18%
West Mulberry Street
12.6 mi · 7%
South 17th Street
2 mi · 1%
FM 3036
1.36 mi · 1%
East Brazos Avenue
0.91 mi · 1%
North Velasco Street
0.34 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

67.6 mi · 01h 41m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
152.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Lavaca
01h 36m from Angleton
Leave By
10:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Angleton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Corpus Christi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Angleton to Corpus Christi?

The road trip is about 176.4 miles (283.9 km) and usually takes 03h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Port Lavaca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.3 miles from Angleton and 91.1 miles from Corpus Christi.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 152.2 miles (245 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.51 one way or $47.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Angleton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Corpus Christi.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Angleton and Corpus Christi. Straight-line distance: 152.24 mi (245 km).

Angleton

#1 Angleton

City in Texas, USA

Population19,521
Coordinates29.1694100, -95.4318800
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Corpus Christi

#2 Corpus Christi

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Corpus Christi metropolitan area.

Population327,248
Coordinates27.8005800, -97.3963800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: East Cedar Street (-95.43189, 29.169567)
End: I 37 (-97.396427, 27.800658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.22 gal
23.56 L · about $23.51
Round trip
$47.01
12.44 gal · 47.12 L
Estimated CO2
55.3 kg one way
Round trip: 110.6 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $23.51 $47.01
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.45 $52.89
Premium $4.59 $28.56 $57.11
Diesel $3.99 $24.84 $49.67

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Angleton and Corpus Christi. The current time is 21:56:13.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.