How far is Austin, TX from Woodcreek, TX?

The driving distance from Austin, TX to Woodcreek, TX is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.5 miles (44.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.46 mi
00h 56m
Flight
27.5 mi
44.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.5 mi
Kilometers
44.25 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.46 mi
Kilometers
63.51 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodcreek
Sat, Apr 18, 12:16 AM CDT
Return by in Austin
Sat, Apr 18, 1:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Austin
2026-04-17T23:20
Arrive Woodcreek
Sat, Apr 18, 12:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Austin
9:30 PM CDT
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
Mountain City
TX

City in Hays County, Texas, United States

From Austin
19.8 mi
00h 28m
To Woodcreek
19.7 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
88°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Austin and Woodcreek.

  1. 1

    Start on East 5th Street

    2551 ft · 1 min · East 5th Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Interstate 35

    1893 ft · 40 sec · North Interstate 35

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South

    899 ft · 22 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    17 mi · 19 min · Purple Heart Trail

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1626: Kyle Parkway

    1522 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto South Interstate 35

    1204 ft · 24 sec · South Interstate 35

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Kohlers Crossing

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Kohlers Crossing

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Jack C Hays Trail

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Jack C Hays Trail

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Ranch Road 150 West

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Ranch Road 150 West

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ranch Road 3237

    64 m · 5 sec · Ranch Road 3237

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Ranch Road 3237

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Ranch Road 3237

  12. 12

    Continue on Ranch to Market Road 3237

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Ranch to Market Road 3237

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Winters Mill Parkway

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Winters Mill Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on Woodcreek Drive

    1952 ft · 54 sec · Woodcreek Drive

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Woodcreek Drive

    617 ft · 20 sec · Woodcreek Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Brookhollow Drive

    149 m · 24 sec · Brookhollow Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Westwood Drive

    1077 ft · 53 sec · Westwood Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Pebble Brook Lane

    534 ft · 23 sec · Pebble Brook Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pebble Brook Lane

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
17 mi · 43%
Ranch Road 150 West
6.54 mi · 17%
Ranch Road 3237
5.2 mi · 13%
Ranch to Market Road 3237
2.85 mi · 7%
Kohlers Crossing
2.32 mi · 6%
Winters Mill Parkway
2.09 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

17 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
27.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain City
00h 28m from Austin
Leave By
4:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Austin and Mostly Cloudy near Woodcreek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Austin to Woodcreek?

The road trip is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Mountain City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Austin and 19.7 miles from Woodcreek.

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

The direct path is about 27.5 miles (44.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.25 one way or $10.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Mountain City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mountain City, 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 Mountain City.

RAIL

San Marcos Station

18 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

29 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

75 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

89 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Austin and Woodcreek. Straight-line distance: 27.5 mi (44.25 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
Woodcreek

#2 Woodcreek

City in Hays County, Texas, United States

Population1,758
Coordinates30.0282700, -98.1111200
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: Austin (-97.74306, 30.26715)
End: Woodcreek (-98.11112, 30.02827)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.39 gal
5.27 L · about $5.25
Round trip
$10.51
2.78 gal · 10.54 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.7 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $5.25 $10.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.91 $11.82
Premium $4.59 $6.38 $12.76
Diesel $3.99 $5.55 $11.10

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Austin and Woodcreek. The current time is 23:20:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.