How far is Corpus Christi, TX from Homestead Meadows South, TX?

The driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Homestead Meadows South, TX is about 694.1 miles (1117 km), with a travel time of about 11h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 593.9 miles (955.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 45m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
694.09 mi
11h 22m
Flight
593.93 mi
955.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
593.93 mi
Kilometers
955.83 km
Flight Time
01h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
694.09 mi
Kilometers
1117.03 km
Drive Time
11h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Homestead Meadows South
Sat, May 30, 1:45 PM MDT
Return by in Corpus Christi
Sun, May 31, 2:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corpus Christi
2026-05-30T03:22
Arrive Homestead Meadows South
Sat, May 30, 2:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
11h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:23 PM to 5:53 PM MDT

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

Leave by
1:14 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
Ozona
TX

Census designated place

From Corpus Christi
346.9 mi
05h 41m
To Homestead Meadows South
347.2 mi
05h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Corpus Christi and Homestead Meadows South.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Corpus Christi and Homestead Meadows South.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16.7 mi · 18 min

  2. 2

    Keep slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    123.4 mi · 2 hr 5 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Cesar Estrada Chavez Boulevard, Alamodome

    1054 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East César E. Chávez Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East César E. Chávez Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 West, I 35 North

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Pan Am Expressway

    28 m · 1 sec · South Pan Am Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West, US 87 North: El Paso

    1.4 km · 1 min · McDermott Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on McDermott Freeway

    14.6 mi · 17 min · McDermott Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    520.4 mi · 8 hr 15 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 375

    2810 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Loop 375 North

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    6.2 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62, US 180: Montana Avenue

    1268 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Joe Battle Boulevard

    1015 ft · 20 sec · Joe Battle Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Montana Avenue

    6 mi · 8 min · Montana Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Desert Meadows Drive

    2501 ft · 1 min · Desert Meadows Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Marvin Lane

    958 ft · 29 sec · Marvin Lane

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Gwendolyn Drive

    671 ft · 30 sec · Gwendolyn Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gwendolyn Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Corpus Christi and Homestead Meadows South.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McDermott Freeway
535 mi · 77%
Loop 375 North
7.27 mi · 1%
Montana Avenue
5.99 mi · 1%
East César E. Chávez Boulevard
1.41 mi
I 10 West
0.67 mi
Loop 375
0.53 mi
Longest Stretch

McDermott Freeway

Keep slight right

520 mi · 08h 15m

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
11h 22m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+100.2 mi
593.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ozona
05h 41m from Corpus Christi
Leave By
1:14 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Corpus Christi and Mostly Clear near Homestead Meadows South.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Corpus Christi to Homestead Meadows South?

The road trip is about 694.1 miles (1117 km) and usually takes 11h 22m 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?

Ozona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 346.9 miles from Corpus Christi and 347.2 miles from Homestead Meadows South.

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

The direct path is about 593.9 miles (955.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 100.2 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 $92.55 one way or $185.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 217.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Corpus Christi and Homestead Meadows South, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Corpus Christi and Mostly Clear near Homestead Meadows South.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corpus Christi and Homestead Meadows South. Straight-line distance: 593.93 mi (955.83 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
Homestead Meadows South

#2 Homestead Meadows South

Census designated place

Population7,247
Coordinates31.8109700, -106.1642700
Altitude1241
CountryUnited States
Start: Corpus Christi (-97.39638, 27.80058)
End: Homestead Meadows South (-106.16427, 31.81097)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)23h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)17h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)13h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
24.49 gal
92.71 L · about $92.55
Round trip
$185.10
48.98 gal · 185.42 L
Estimated CO2
217.6 kg one way
Round trip: 435.3 kg / 960 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $92.55 $185.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $104.13 $208.26
Premium $4.59 $112.43 $224.87
Diesel $3.99 $97.79 $195.58

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 · May 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Corpus Christi, TX and Homestead Meadows South, TX. The current time in Corpus Christi is 03:22:24, although it is 02:22:24 in Homestead Meadows South.

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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.