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

The driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Windemere, TX is about 212.8 miles (342.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
212.75 mi
04h 02m
Flight
184.32 mi
296.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.32 mi
Kilometers
296.63 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.75 mi
Kilometers
342.39 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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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 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Windemere
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 AM CDT
Return by in Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 7:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corpus Christi
2026-04-22T23:13
Arrive Windemere
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:56 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corpus Christi
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Runge
TX

Town of the United States

From Corpus Christi
106.6 mi
02h 01m
To Windemere
106.1 mi
02h 01m

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
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    13.7 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 89

    4.1 mi · 5 min · State Highway 89

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 181

    16 mi · 18 min · US Highway 181

  11. 11

    Continue on South 8th Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · South 8th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 181 South

    40.2 mi · 46 min · US Highway 181 South

  13. 13

    Continue on South Sunset Strip Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Sunset Strip Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on East Main Street

    71 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Helena Road

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Helena Road

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto State Highway 80

    23.6 mi · 26 min · State Highway 80

  18. 18

    Continue on South Nixon Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Nixon Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 80 North

    30.8 mi · 35 min · State Highway 80 North

  20. 20

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  21. 21

    Continue on South Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · South Colorado Street

  22. 22

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    1282 ft · 17 sec · United States Highway 183

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    2447 ft · 35 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    39.4 mi · 36 min · Pickle Parkway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Pflugerville Parkway

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto State Highway 130

    1098 ft · 25 sec · State Highway 130

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Pflugerville Parkway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · East Pflugerville Parkway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Grand Avenue Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Grand Avenue Parkway

  29. 29

    Turn left onto York Castle Drive

    44 m · 6 sec · York Castle Drive

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · York Castle Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 181 South
40.2 mi · 19%
Pickle Parkway
39.4 mi · 19%
State Highway 80 North
30.8 mi · 14%
New Harbor Bridge
24.8 mi · 12%
State Highway 80
23.6 mi · 11%
US Highway 181
16 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 181 South

Continue on US Highway 181 South

40.2 mi · 00h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
184.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Runge
02h 01m from Corpus Christi
Leave By
8:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Corpus Christi and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Windemere.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 212.8 miles (342.4 km) and usually takes 04h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Runge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.6 miles from Corpus Christi and 106.1 miles from Windemere.

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

The direct path is about 184.3 miles (296.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.38 one way or $56.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Runge

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

95 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

113 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corpus Christi and Windemere. Straight-line distance: 184.32 mi (296.63 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
Windemere

#2 Windemere

Census designated place

Population1,037
Coordinates30.4590900, -97.6491700
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: Corpus Christi (-97.39638, 27.80058)
End: Windemere (-97.64917, 30.45909)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.51 gal
28.42 L · about $28.38
Round trip
$56.76
15.02 gal · 56.84 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.5 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $28.38 $56.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.93 $63.87
Premium $4.59 $34.48 $68.96
Diesel $3.99 $29.99 $59.97

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 Windemere. The current time is 23:13:18.

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.