How far is Corpus Christi, TX from Jourdanton, TX?
The driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Jourdanton, TX is about 113.9 miles (183.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 104.1 miles (167.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.
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City in Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Corpus Christi and Jourdanton.
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Start on the route
16.7 mi · 18 min
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Keep slight left
1.3 mi · 1 min
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Continue straight
86.1 mi · 1 hr 26 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 281 North: Pleasanton
5.1 mi · 8 min
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Turn left onto West Oaklawn Road
4.7 mi · 7 min · West Oaklawn Road
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Turn left onto Zanderson Avenue
29 m · 2 sec · Zanderson Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Zanderson Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Corpus Christi and Jourdanton.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
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86.1 mi · 01h 26m
Route Summary
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A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Partly Sunny leaving Corpus Christi and Mostly Cloudy near Jourdanton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Corpus Christi to Jourdanton?
The road trip is about 113.9 miles (183.3 km) and usually takes 02h 00m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
George West is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57 miles from Corpus Christi and 56.9 miles from Jourdanton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 104.1 miles (167.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.19 one way or $30.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Corpus Christi and Mostly Cloudy near Jourdanton.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Corpus Christi and Jourdanton. Straight-line distance: 104.17 mi (167.64 km).
#1 Corpus Christi
The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Corpus Christi metropolitan area.
| Population | 327,248 |
| Coordinates | 27.8005800, -97.3963800 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jourdanton
City in Texas, USA
| Population | 4,436 |
| Coordinates | 28.9180300, -98.5464100 |
| Altitude | 140 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jourdanton (-98.54641, 28.91803)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 183 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 25m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.78 | $15.19 | $30.38 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $17.09 | $34.19 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $18.46 | $36.91 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $16.05 | $32.10 |
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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