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

The driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Hemphill, TX is about 376.7 miles (606.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 324.5 miles (522.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 36m 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
376.66 mi
07h 18m
Flight
324.49 mi
522.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
324.49 mi
Kilometers
522.22 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
376.66 mi
Kilometers
606.18 km
Drive Time
07h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hemphill
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM CDT
Return by in Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 2:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corpus Christi
2026-04-22T23:37
Arrive Hemphill
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:18 PM to 2:48 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
9:24 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
Sugar Land
TX

The fifth most populous city in Fort Bend County, Texas.

From Corpus Christi
188.5 mi
03h 39m
To Hemphill
188.2 mi
03h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph SE
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    1737 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto State Highway 35

    2925 ft · 1 min · State Highway 35

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Farm to Market Road 136

    17.8 mi · 23 min · Farm to Market Road 136

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Alamo Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South Alamo Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto United States Highway 77

    33 mi · 37 min · United States Highway 77

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Spur 91

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Spur 91

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 59 South

    88.6 mi · 1 hr 38 min · US Highway 59 South

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1551 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on 59 Northbound Frontage Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · 59 Northbound Frontage Road

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2146 ft · 59 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on US 59 Northbound Frontage Road

    2 mi · 5 min · US 59 Northbound Frontage Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Southwest Freeway Frontage Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest Freeway Frontage Road

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 69 North, US 59 North

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Southwest Freeway

    32.6 mi · 38 min · Southwest Freeway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Southwest Freeway

  25. 25

    Continue on Eastex Freeway

    39.8 mi · 47 min · Eastex Freeway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 44 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    30.8 mi · 32 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right

    2255 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Continue on Pan American Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Pan American Drive

  30. 30

    Continue on South Washington Avenue

    3140 ft · 59 sec · South Washington Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto East Church Street

    24.8 mi · 28 min · East Church Street

  32. 32

    Continue on US Highway 190 West

    34.7 mi · 39 min · US Highway 190 West

  33. 33

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  34. 34

    Merge slight right onto North Wheeler Street

    21.3 mi · 23 min · North Wheeler Street

  35. 35

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  36. 36

    Turn slight right onto Farm-to-Market Road 83

    10.5 mi · 12 min · Farm-to-Market Road 83

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mann Street

    582 ft · 15 sec · Mann Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Felts

    97 m · 14 sec · Felts

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Felts

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 59 South
88.9 mi · 24%
Eastex Freeway
71.7 mi · 19%
Southwest Freeway
34.7 mi · 9%
US Highway 190 West
34.7 mi · 9%
United States Highway 77
33 mi · 9%
Farm to Market Road 136
27.4 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 59 South

Merge slight left onto US Highway 59 South

88.6 mi · 01h 38m

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
07h 18m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.2 mi
324.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sugar Land
03h 39m from Corpus Christi
Leave By
9:24 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Corpus Christi and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hemphill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 376.7 miles (606.2 km) and usually takes 07h 18m 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?

Sugar Land is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.5 miles from Corpus Christi and 188.2 miles from Hemphill.

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

The direct path is about 324.5 miles (522.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.2 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 $50.22 one way or $100.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Corpus Christi and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hemphill.

Stop Ideas Near Sugar Land

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Sugar Land and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8.8 mi away

Freeman Town Park

Richmond , TX
601 Burnet St, Richmond, TX 77469
Rating 4.8/5 4 reviews City park
Sugar Land City Hall
Meeting point 0.6 mi away

Sugar Land City Hall

Sugar Land , TX
2700 Town Center Blvd N, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Rating 4.5/5 31 reviews City Hall
Houston Police Department Westside
Nearby stop 8.6 mi away

Houston Police Department Westside

Houston , TX
3203 S Dairy Ashford Rd, Houston, TX 77082
Rating 2.8/5 75 reviews Police department,Police station
City Hall Park
Scenic stop 8.8 mi away

City Hall Park

Richmond , TX
402 Morton St, Richmond, TX 77469
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sugar Land.

BUS

Houston, TX

29 mi away
2121 Main Street
RAIL

Houston

31 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Prairie View, TX

61 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n
BUS

Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas

90 mi away
25th St. and Strand St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corpus Christi and Hemphill. Straight-line distance: 324.49 mi (522.22 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
Hemphill

#2 Hemphill

City in Sabine County, Texas, United States

Population1,211
Coordinates31.3407400, -93.8468500
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: Corpus Christi (-97.39638, 27.80058)
End: Hemphill (-93.84685, 31.34074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 606 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.29 gal
50.31 L · about $50.22
Round trip
$100.45
26.58 gal · 100.62 L
Estimated CO2
118.1 kg one way
Round trip: 236.2 kg / 521 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $50.22 $100.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $56.51 $113.02
Premium $4.59 $61.01 $122.03
Diesel $3.99 $53.07 $106.13

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Corpus Christi and Hemphill. The current time is 23:37:38.

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.