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

The driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Mauriceville, TX is about 311.2 miles (500.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.3 miles (435 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 15m 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
311.23 mi
06h 07m
Flight
270.28 mi
434.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.28 mi
Kilometers
434.98 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
311.23 mi
Kilometers
500.87 km
Drive Time
06h 07m

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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 06h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mauriceville
Fri, May 1, 4:40 AM CDT
Return by in Corpus Christi
Fri, May 1, 10:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corpus Christi
2026-04-30T22:32
Arrive Mauriceville
Fri, May 1, 4:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:08 PM to 1:38 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
11:44 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
Wharton
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Corpus Christi
155.7 mi
03h 03m
To Mauriceville
155.6 mi
03h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph ESE
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Eastex Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: Beaumont, San Antonio

    1421 ft · 35 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Beaumont

    1.4 km · 2 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    4.3 mi · 5 min · East Freeway

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on East Freeway

    13.4 mi · 16 min · East Freeway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on East Freeway

    73.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · East Freeway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 12: Mauriceville, Deweyville

    8 mi · 12 min

  32. 32

    Turn right

    28 m · 3 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Old Buna Road

    1609 ft · 36 sec · Old Buna Road

  34. 34

    Turn left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Freeway
90.9 mi · 29%
US Highway 59 South
88.9 mi · 29%
Southwest Freeway
34.7 mi · 11%
United States Highway 77
33 mi · 11%
Farm to Market Road 136
27.4 mi · 9%
New Harbor Bridge
12 mi · 4%
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
06h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.9 mi
270.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wharton
03h 03m from Corpus Christi
Leave By
11:44 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Corpus Christi and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mauriceville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 311.2 miles (500.9 km) and usually takes 06h 07m 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?

Wharton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.7 miles from Corpus Christi and 155.6 miles from Mauriceville.

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

The direct path is about 270.3 miles (435 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.9 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 $41.49 one way or $82.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Corpus Christi and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mauriceville.

Stop Ideas Near Wharton

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

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

BUS

Prairie View, TX

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

Houston, TX

86 mi away
2121 Main Street
RAIL

Houston

87 mi away
902 Washington Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corpus Christi and Mauriceville. Straight-line distance: 270.28 mi (434.98 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
Mauriceville

#2 Mauriceville

Census designated place in Texas, United States

Population3,252
Coordinates30.2035400, -93.8662800
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Corpus Christi (-97.39638, 27.80058)
End: Mauriceville (-93.86628, 30.20354)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 501 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.98 gal
41.57 L · about $41.49
Round trip
$82.99
21.96 gal · 83.14 L
Estimated CO2
97.6 kg one way
Round trip: 195.2 kg / 430 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $41.49 $82.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $46.69 $93.37
Premium $4.59 $50.41 $100.82
Diesel $3.99 $43.84 $87.69

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Corpus Christi and Mauriceville. The current time is 22:32:44.

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.