How far is Corpus Christi, TX from Anthony, TX?

The driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Anthony, TX is about 462.9 miles (745 km), with a travel time of about 08h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 410.5 miles (660.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
462.9 mi
08h 31m
Flight
410.51 mi
660.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
410.51 mi
Kilometers
660.66 km
Flight Time
00h 49m

Driving Distance

Road route
462.9 mi
Kilometers
744.96 km
Drive Time
08h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anthony
Sun, Apr 12, 9:57 PM CDT
Return by in Corpus Christi
Mon, Apr 13, 6:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corpus Christi
2026-04-12T13:26
Arrive Anthony
Sun, Apr 12, 9:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
08h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:31 PM to 4:01 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corpus Christi
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Jarrell
TX

City in Williamson County, Texas, United States

From Corpus Christi
231.9 mi
04h 15m
To Anthony
231 mi
04h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 to 24 mph SE
Destination
77°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Corpus Christi and Anthony.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Corpus Christi and Anthony.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1177 ft · 22 sec

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right

    1209 ft · 30 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight left

    1576 ft · 40 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Brownlee Boulevard

    37 m · 2 sec · North Brownlee Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    681 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New Harbor Bridge

    10.1 mi · 11 min · New Harbor Bridge

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    13.7 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 89

    4.1 mi · 5 min · State Highway 89

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 181

    16 mi · 18 min · US Highway 181

  11. 11

    Continue on South 8th Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · South 8th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 181 South

    40.2 mi · 46 min · US Highway 181 South

  13. 13

    Continue on South Sunset Strip Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Sunset Strip Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on East Main Street

    71 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Helena Road

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Helena Road

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto State Highway 80

    23.6 mi · 26 min · State Highway 80

  18. 18

    Continue on South Nixon Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Nixon Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 80 North

    30.8 mi · 35 min · State Highway 80 North

  20. 20

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  21. 21

    Continue on South Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · South Colorado Street

  22. 22

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    1282 ft · 17 sec · United States Highway 183

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    2447 ft · 35 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    58.5 mi · 55 min · Pickle Parkway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Waco

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Purple Heart Trail

  27. 27

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  28. 28

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    56.2 mi · 58 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30 East: Texarkana, Riverfront Boulevard, Griffin Street

    2094 ft · 42 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 30 West: Denton, Fort Worth, Texarkana

    129 m · 6 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on I 30 East: Texarkana, Convention Center

    2206 ft · 33 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 East: Texarkana

    117 m · 6 sec

  34. 34

    Continue on East R L Thornton Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward I 45, US 75: Houston, McKinney

    2421 ft · 46 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    2512 ft · 1 min

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on US 75 North: McKinney, Bryan Street East

    1697 ft · 27 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Julius Schepps Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Julius Schepps Freeway

  39. 39

    Continue on North Central Expressway

    35.1 mi · 38 min · North Central Expressway

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North: Bonham

    1.1 km · 1 min

  41. 41

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Highway

    13.7 mi · 15 min · Sam Rayburn Highway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 160: Whitewright, Blue Ridge

    1437 ft · 46 sec

  43. 43

    Turn left onto State Highway 160

    8.4 mi · 12 min · State Highway 160

  44. 44

    Continue straight

    7.8 mi · 12 min

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Ole Ambrose Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Ole Ambrose Road

  46. 46

    Turn right

    1 mi · 2 min

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Corpus Christi and Anthony.

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
47 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
97.7 mi · 21%
Pickle Parkway
58.5 mi · 13%
I 35E
56.2 mi · 12%
US Highway 181 South
40.2 mi · 9%
North Central Expressway
35.1 mi · 8%
State Highway 80 North
30.8 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

64.7 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.4 mi
410.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jarrell
04h 15m from Corpus Christi
Leave By
6:58 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Corpus Christi and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Anthony.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Corpus Christi to Anthony?

The road trip is about 462.9 miles (745 km) and usually takes 08h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jarrell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 231.9 miles from Corpus Christi and 231 miles from Anthony.

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

The direct path is about 410.5 miles (660.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $61.71 one way or $123.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 145.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Corpus Christi and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Anthony.

Stop Ideas Near Jarrell

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

34 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

35 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

38 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
RAIL

Temple

39 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corpus Christi and Anthony. Straight-line distance: 410.51 mi (660.66 km).

Corpus Christi

#1 Corpus Christi

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Corpus Christi metropolitan area.

Population327,248
Coordinates27.8005800, -97.3963800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Anthony

#2 Anthony

Town in Texas, USA

Population5,257
Coordinates33.6767700, -96.3733200
Altitude163
CountryUnited States
Start: Corpus Christi (-97.39638, 27.80058)
End: Anthony (-96.37332, 33.67677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 745 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.33 gal
61.83 L · about $61.71
Round trip
$123.42
32.66 gal · 123.66 L
Estimated CO2
145.1 kg one way
Round trip: 290.2 kg / 640 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $61.71 $123.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $69.44 $138.87
Premium $4.59 $74.97 $149.94
Diesel $3.99 $65.21 $130.41

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Corpus Christi and Anthony. The current time is 13:26:05.

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.