How far is Austin, TX from Laguna Park, TX?

The driving distance from Austin, TX to Laguna Park, TX is about 138.6 miles (223.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.1 miles (180.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
138.66 mi
02h 37m
Flight
112.09 mi
180.39 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.09 mi
Kilometers
180.39 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.66 mi
Kilometers
223.15 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna Park
Fri, Nov 6, 4:17 PM CST
Return by in Austin
Fri, Nov 6, 6:54 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Austin
2026-11-06T13:40
Arrive Laguna Park
Fri, Nov 6, 4:17 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM CST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:16 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Austin
9:30 PM CST
Morning start is best

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
Temple
TX

The most populous city in Bell County, Texas.

From Austin
69.4 mi
01h 18m
To Laguna Park
69.2 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
71°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Austin and Laguna Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Austin and Laguna Park.

  1. 1

    Start on East 5th Street

    1836 ft · 52 sec · East 5th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Red River Street

    711 ft · 20 sec · Red River Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 7th Street

    757 ft · 17 sec · East 7th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Interstate 35

    928 ft · 27 sec · North Interstate 35

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 North, US 290 East

    906 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    2985 ft · 42 sec · Purple Heart Trail

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    95.6 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Purple Heart Trail

  8. 8

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    14.2 mi · 14 min · Purple Heart Trail

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 2114 West: TM West Parkway

    1609 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    1130 ft · 31 sec · North Interstate 35

  12. 12

    Continue on North Interstate 35

    2424 ft · 1 min · North Interstate 35

  13. 13

    Turn left onto T M West Parkway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · T M West Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on County Line Road

    13.9 mi · 21 min · County Line Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1297 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left

    29 m · 4 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto County Road 1812

    127 m · 11 sec · County Road 1812

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1812

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Austin and Laguna Park.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
110 mi · 80%
County Line Road
15.7 mi · 11%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 5%
T M West Parkway
3.65 mi · 3%
North Interstate 35
0.85 mi · 1%
East 5th Street
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

95.6 mi · 01h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
112.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Temple
01h 18m from Austin
Leave By
1:16 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Austin and Partly Sunny near Laguna Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Austin to Laguna Park?

The road trip is about 138.6 miles (223.1 km) and usually takes 02h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Temple is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.4 miles from Austin and 69.2 miles from Laguna Park.

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

The direct path is about 112.1 miles (180.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:16 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.51 one way or $35.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Austin and Partly Sunny near Laguna Park.

Stop Ideas Near Temple

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Temple, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Temple.

RAIL

Temple

315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

37 mi away
200 East Avenue C
RAIL

McGregor

38 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

40 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Austin and Laguna Park. Straight-line distance: 112.09 mi (180.39 km).

Austin

#1 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.

Population995,484
Coordinates30.2671500, -97.7430600
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
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#2 Laguna Park

Laguna Park is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8593200, -97.3797400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Austin (-97.74306, 30.26715)
End: Laguna Park (-97.37974, 31.85932)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 223 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.89 gal
18.52 L · about $17.51
Round trip
$35.02
9.78 gal · 37.04 L
Estimated CO2
43.5 kg one way
Round trip: 86.9 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.58 $17.51 $35.02
Mid-grade $4.09 $20.02 $40.04
Premium $4.47 $21.87 $43.74
Diesel $5.68 $27.78 $55.57

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Austin and Laguna Park. The current time is 13:40:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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