How far is Crowley, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Crowley, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 276.3 miles (444.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228 miles (367 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 58m 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
276.3 mi
03h 59m
Flight
228.04 mi
366.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.04 mi
Kilometers
366.99 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.3 mi
Kilometers
444.66 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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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 03h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Fri, Apr 24, 11:50 PM CDT
Return by in Crowley
Sat, Apr 25, 3:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crowley
2026-04-24T19:50
Arrive San Antonio
Fri, Apr 24, 11:50 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crowley
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
Salado
TX

Village in the United States

From Crowley
128.6 mi
01h 59m
To San Antonio
147.7 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Crowley and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crowley and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    27 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    2102 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Rendon Crowley Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Rendon Crowley Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Freeway

    138 m · 9 sec · South Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35W South

    1328 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    72.1 mi · 1 hr 14 min · South Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2907 ft · 41 sec · North Pan Am Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Lexington Avenue, Main Avenue, San Pedro Avenue

    684 ft · 17 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto East Elmira Street

    526 ft · 17 sec · East Elmira Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Main Avenue

    830 ft · 19 sec · North Main Avenue

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Navarro Street

    49 m · 3 sec · Navarro Street

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Navarro Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Navarro Street

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Avenue

    2181 ft · 52 sec · North Main Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Travis Street

    68 m · 11 sec · West Travis Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Flores Street

    807 ft · 20 sec · North Flores Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crowley and San Antonio.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
155 mi · 56%
South Freeway
72.2 mi · 26%
North Pan Am Expressway
17 mi · 6%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Interstate Highway 35
1.73 mi · 1%
East Main Street
1.29 mi
Longest Stretch

South Freeway

Merge slight left onto South Freeway

72.1 mi · 01h 14m

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
03h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.3 mi
228 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salado
01h 59m from Crowley
Leave By
9:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Crowley and Cloudy near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crowley to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 276.3 miles (444.7 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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?

Salado is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.6 miles from Crowley and 147.7 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 228 miles (367 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.3 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 9:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.85 one way or $73.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Crowley and Cloudy near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Salado

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

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

RAIL

Temple

25 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

27 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

30 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
RAIL

Taylor

44 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crowley and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 228.04 mi (366.99 km).

Crowley

#1 Crowley

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population17,593
Coordinates32.5790300, -97.3625200
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
San Antonio

#2 San Antonio

The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area.

Population1,567,118
Coordinates29.4241200, -98.4936300
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: South Beverly Street (-97.362497, 32.579025)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 445 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.75 gal
36.91 L · about $36.85
Round trip
$73.69
19.5 gal · 73.82 L
Estimated CO2
86.6 kg one way
Round trip: 173.3 kg / 382 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $36.85 $73.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.46 $82.91
Premium $4.59 $44.76 $89.52
Diesel $3.99 $38.93 $77.86

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Crowley and San Antonio. The current time is 19:50:53.

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.