How far is Brownsville, TX from Los Indios, TX?
The driving distance from Brownsville, TX to Los Indios, TX is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Cameron County, Texas
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brownsville and Los Indios.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brownsville and Los Indios.
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Start on East Washington Street
1.2 km · 1 min · East Washington Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Palm Boulevard
105 m · 15 sec · Palm Boulevard
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Turn right onto West Elizabeth Street
2755 ft · 49 sec · West Elizabeth Street
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Turn right onto Central Boulevard
1.2 km · 1 min · Central Boulevard
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Turn left onto Boca Chica Boulevard
2860 ft · 52 sec · Boca Chica Boulevard
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Continue on Military Highway
5.6 mi · 8 min · Military Highway
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Continue on Old Military Highway
3.4 mi · 5 min · Old Military Highway
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Continue on Military Highway
9.1 mi · 14 min · Military Highway
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Turn left onto Robertson Street
1039 ft · 46 sec · Robertson Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Robertson Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brownsville and Los Indios.
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.
Military Highway
Continue on Military Highway
9.13 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Brownsville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Los Indios.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brownsville to Los Indios?
The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Brownsville and 10.4 miles from Los Indios.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.80 one way or $5.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Brownsville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Los Indios.
Stop Ideas Near Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Harlingen City Recreation Department
Bad Boyz Bail Bonds
Harlingen City
Brownsville Municipal Court
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz.
Harlingen, Texas
Brownsville, Texas
McAllen, Texas
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brownsville and Los Indios. Straight-line distance: 18.44 mi (29.68 km).
#1 Brownsville
The southernmost city in Texas.
| Population | 183,428 |
| Coordinates | 25.9017500, -97.4974800 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Los Indios
Town of the United States
| Population | 1,058 |
| Coordinates | 26.0492400, -97.7449900 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
End: Los Indios (-97.74499, 26.04924)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.80 | $5.59 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.15 | $6.29 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $3.40 | $6.79 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $2.95 | $5.91 |
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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