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

The driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Spur, TX is about 492.9 miles (793.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 442.7 miles (712.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 21m 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
492.93 mi
08h 40m
Flight
442.73 mi
712.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
442.73 mi
Kilometers
712.51 km
Flight Time
00h 53m

Driving Distance

Road route
492.93 mi
Kilometers
793.3 km
Drive Time
08h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spur
Thu, Apr 23, 3:50 PM CDT
Return by in Corpus Christi
Fri, Apr 24, 12:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corpus Christi
2026-04-23T07:09
Arrive Spur
Thu, Apr 23, 3:50 PM CDT
Route Timing
08h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:41 PM to 4:11 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
6:38 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Junction
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Corpus Christi
246.8 mi
04h 20m
To Spur
246.1 mi
04h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 22 mph SSE
Destination
93°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    98.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 83 North, US 377: Junction, Menard

    1665 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    29.3 mi · 31 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Frisco Avenue

    41.9 mi · 45 min · Frisco Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Roberts Avenue

    16.5 mi · 18 min · Roberts Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    118 m · 18 sec · Hutchings Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    6.3 mi · 7 min · North Broadway Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    29.5 mi · 33 min · State Highway 153

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  20. 20

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  21. 21

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Southeast Georgia Avenue

    691 ft · 14 sec · Southeast Georgia Avenue

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East: Abilene

    85 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 Business, SH 70: Sweetwater, Roby

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Bluebonnet Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Bluebonnet Drive

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right

    52.7 mi · 57 min

  28. 28

    Turn slight left

    90 m · 11 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto US Highway 380

    5.6 mi · 6 min · US Highway 380

  30. 30

    Turn right onto State Highway 208

    19.9 mi · 22 min · State Highway 208

  31. 31

    Turn left

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  32. 32

    Turn slight left onto 6th Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · 6th Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Burlington Avenue

    833 ft · 22 sec · Burlington Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto West Harris Street

    23 m · 2 sec · West Harris Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Harris Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McDermott Freeway
114 mi · 23%
Frisco Avenue
41.9 mi · 9%
State Highway 153
29.5 mi · 6%
North Main Street
29.3 mi · 6%
State Highway 208
19.9 mi · 4%
Roberts Avenue
16.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Continue straight

123 mi · 02h 05m

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 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.2 mi
442.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction
04h 20m from Corpus Christi
Leave By
6:38 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Corpus Christi and Partly Sunny near Spur.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 492.9 miles (793.3 km) and usually takes 08h 40m 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?

Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 246.8 miles from Corpus Christi and 246.1 miles from Spur.

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

The direct path is about 442.7 miles (712.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.2 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 $65.72 one way or $131.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 154.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Corpus Christi and Partly Sunny near Spur.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corpus Christi and Spur. Straight-line distance: 442.73 mi (712.51 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
Spur

#2 Spur

City in Dickens County, Texas, USA

Population1,167
Coordinates33.4764800, -100.8556900
Altitude698
CountryUnited States
Start: Corpus Christi (-97.39638, 27.80058)
End: Spur (-100.85569, 33.47648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 793 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.39 gal
65.84 L · about $65.72
Round trip
$131.43
34.78 gal · 131.68 L
Estimated CO2
154.5 kg one way
Round trip: 309.1 kg / 681 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $65.72 $131.43
Mid-grade $4.25 $73.94 $147.88
Premium $4.59 $79.84 $159.67
Diesel $3.99 $69.44 $138.88

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 Spur. The current time is 07:09:30.

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.