How far is Burkburnett, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Burkburnett, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 352.9 miles (567.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 322.9 miles (519.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
352.9 mi
05h 59m
Flight
322.96 mi
519.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
322.96 mi
Kilometers
519.75 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
352.9 mi
Kilometers
567.94 km
Drive Time
05h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Tue, Jun 2, 5:15 PM CDT
Return by in Burkburnett
Tue, Jun 2, 11:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burkburnett
2026-06-02T11:15
Arrive San Antonio
Tue, Jun 2, 5:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:59 AM to 1:59 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Burkburnett
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
Springtown
TX

City in Texas, United States of America

From Burkburnett
175.8 mi
02h 59m
To San Antonio
177.1 mi
02h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Tuesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph ESE
Destination
91°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Burkburnett and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burkburnett and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on East 3rd Street

    21 m · 9 sec · East 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Avenue D

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Avenue D

  3. 3

    Continue on Sheppard Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Sheppard Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Red River Expressway

    1013 ft · 20 sec · South Red River Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 44 West, US 277 South, US 281 South: Wichita Falls

    707 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto South Red River Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · South Red River Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Central Freeway

    9.5 mi · 10 min · Central Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  9. 9

    Continue on Central East Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Central East Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Henry S Grace Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Henry S Grace Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Henry S Grace Freeway

    61.2 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Henry S Grace Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    65.2 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  13. 13

    Continue on East Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South US Highway 281

    18 mi · 20 min · South US Highway 281

  15. 15

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    2039 ft · 29 sec · North 2nd Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Walnut Street

    2995 ft · 39 sec · North Walnut Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North US Highway 281

    19 mi · 20 min · North US Highway 281

  18. 18

    Continue on North Rice Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Rice Street

  19. 19

    Continue on South US Highway 281

    43.1 mi · 49 min · South US Highway 281

  20. 20

    Continue on North Key Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Key Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South US Highway 281

    20 mi · 22 min · South US Highway 281

  22. 22

    Continue on North Water Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · North Water Street

  23. 23

    Continue on South US Highway 281

    46 mi · 54 min · South US Highway 281

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on South US Highway 281

    26.6 mi · 32 min · South US Highway 281

  26. 26

    Turn straight

    3.1 mi · 3 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on US 281 HOV Lane

    2.9 mi · 3 min · US 281 HOV Lane

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    14.8 mi · 18 min

  29. 29

    Continue on William J Bordelon Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · William J Bordelon Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Downtown

    797 ft · 19 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown, The Alamo, Visitor Information Center

    55 m · 4 sec

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto East Commerce Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Commerce Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Burkburnett and San Antonio.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
35 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South US Highway 281
154 mi · 44%
Henry S Grace Freeway
129 mi · 36%
North US Highway 281
19 mi · 5%
US 281 HOV Lane
17.7 mi · 5%
Central Freeway
9.46 mi · 3%
North Water Street
3.61 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Henry S Grace Freeway

Continue straight

65.2 mi · 01h 13m

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
05h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30 mi
322.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springtown
02h 59m from Burkburnett
Leave By
5:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Burkburnett and Mostly Sunny near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burkburnett to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 352.9 miles (567.9 km) and usually takes 05h 59m 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?

Springtown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 175.8 miles from Burkburnett and 177.1 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 322.9 miles (519.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 30 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 5:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.05 one way or $94.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Burkburnett and Mostly Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Springtown

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

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

BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

84 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
RAIL

McGregor

85 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

87 mi away
200 East Avenue C
RAIL

Cleburne

97 mi away
206 North Border St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burkburnett and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 322.96 mi (519.75 km).

Burkburnett

#1 Burkburnett

City in Wichita County, Texas, United States

Population11,405
Coordinates34.0978700, -98.5706100
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
San Antonio

#2 San Antonio

The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area.

Population1,567,118
Coordinates29.4241200, -98.4936300
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: East 3rd Street (-98.570641, 34.097931)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 568 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.45 gal
47.14 L · about $47.05
Round trip
$94.10
24.9 gal · 94.28 L
Estimated CO2
110.6 kg one way
Round trip: 221.3 kg / 488 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $47.05 $94.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $52.94 $105.87
Premium $4.59 $57.16 $114.32
Diesel $3.99 $49.71 $99.43

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Burkburnett and San Antonio. The current time is 11:15:58.

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.