How far is Austin, TX from Pinewood Estates, TX?
The driving distance from Austin, TX to Pinewood Estates, TX is about 237.2 miles (381.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 204.4 miles (328.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 16m 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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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Austin and Pinewood Estates.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Austin and Pinewood Estates.
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Start on East 5th Street
1836 ft · 52 sec · East 5th Street
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Turn left onto Red River Street
711 ft · 20 sec · Red River Street
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Turn right onto East 7th Street
757 ft · 17 sec · East 7th Street
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Turn left onto North Interstate 35
928 ft · 27 sec · North Interstate 35
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 North, US 290 East
906 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
2985 ft · 42 sec · Purple Heart Trail
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Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail
2.9 mi · 4 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward US 290 East: Houston
2.5 mi · 4 min
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Continue on Manor Expressway
6.2 mi · 6 min · Manor Expressway
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Continue on East US Highway 290
41.5 mi · 48 min · East US Highway 290
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Continue on West Austin Street
32.9 mi · 37 min · West Austin Street
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Take the exit slight right toward US 290 East, TX 36 South: Houston, Bellville
1393 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto US Highway 290 West
41.8 mi · 47 min · US Highway 290 West
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 99 Toll North, TX 99 Toll South: Grand Parkway
2269 ft · 48 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on TX 99 Toll North: Grand Parkway
3125 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto North Grand Parkway West
56.2 mi · 1 hr · North Grand Parkway West
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 1960: Dayton, Humble
2361 ft · 1 min
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Turn left
5.1 mi · 7 min
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Turn right onto North Cleveland Street
1028 ft · 25 sec · North Cleveland Street
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Turn left onto United States Highway 90 West
10 mi · 12 min · United States Highway 90 West
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Continue on US Highway 90
19.5 mi · 22 min · US Highway 90
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Turn left
7 mi · 10 min
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Turn right onto 5th Street
5.4 mi · 6 min · 5th Street
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Turn left onto Pinewood Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Pinewood Boulevard
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Continue on Pinewood Boulevard
1865 ft · 35 sec · Pinewood Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto East Pineshadows Drive
2675 ft · 2 min · East Pineshadows Drive
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Continue on Woodway Boulevard
2763 ft · 2 min · Woodway Boulevard
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Turn left onto Pinelake Drive
117 m · 17 sec · Pinelake Drive
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Continue on Lakeview Drive
1373 ft · 1 min · Lakeview Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lakeview Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Austin and Pinewood Estates.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
North Grand Parkway West
Merge slight left onto North Grand Parkway West
56.2 mi · 01h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Austin and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Pinewood Estates.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Austin to Pinewood Estates?
The road trip is about 237.2 miles (381.7 km) and usually takes 04h 38m 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?
Waller is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.4 miles from Austin and 118.7 miles from Pinewood Estates.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 204.4 miles (328.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.8 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 7:44 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.63 one way or $63.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Austin and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Pinewood Estates.
Stop Ideas Near Waller
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Waller.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Austin and Pinewood Estates. Straight-line distance: 204.4 mi (328.95 km).
#1 Austin
The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.
| Population | 995,484 |
| Coordinates | 30.2671500, -97.7430600 |
| Altitude | 149 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pinewood Estates
Census designated place
| Population | 1,678 |
| Coordinates | 30.1643800, -94.3215800 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pinewood Estates (-94.32158, 30.16438)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 382 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 57m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $31.63 | $63.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $35.59 | $71.18 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $38.43 | $76.85 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $33.42 | $66.84 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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