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

The driving distance from Doffing, TX to Corpus Christi, TX is about 172.2 miles (277.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121.8 miles (196 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
172.24 mi
02h 57m
Flight
121.76 mi
195.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Doffing.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.76 mi
Kilometers
195.95 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.24 mi
Kilometers
277.2 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 5:50 AM CDT
Return by in Doffing
Thu, Apr 23, 8:47 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Doffing
2026-04-23T02:53
Arrive Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 5:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Doffing
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Falfurrias
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Doffing
85.7 mi
01h 28m
To Corpus Christi
86.5 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 22 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Brush Line Road

    2409 ft · 2 min · Brush Line Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 3 Mile Line

    21 m · 6 sec · 3 Mile Line

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Goodwin Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Goodwin Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Expressway 83

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Expressway 83

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 2 East, US 83 East

    1321 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69C North, US 281: Edinburg

    1.6 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    21.8 mi · 23 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    57.1 mi · 1 hr

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    25.2 mi · 28 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2237 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Cecilia Street

    2623 ft · 57 sec · Cecilia Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Old Kingsville Road

    105 m · 7 sec · Old Kingsville Road

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto South Cameron Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Cameron Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Front Street

    138 m · 6 sec · East Front Street

  17. 17

    Continue on East Main Street

    26.2 mi · 30 min · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    2977 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    2489 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East State Highway 44

    11.3 mi · 12 min · East State Highway 44

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 358 West

    3006 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto North Padre Island Drive

    1.5 km · 1 min · North Padre Island Drive

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 37 South

    2264 ft · 55 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  25. 25

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    118 m · 10 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  26. 26

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    135 m · 15 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    147 m · 9 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69C North
108 mi · 62%
East Main Street
27.2 mi · 16%
I 2 East
13 mi · 8%
East State Highway 44
11.3 mi · 7%
I 37 South
4.76 mi · 3%
Goodwin Road
2.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69C North

Continue straight

57.1 mi · 01h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.4 mi
121.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Falfurrias
01h 28m from Doffing
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Doffing and Mostly Sunny near Corpus Christi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.2 miles (277.2 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Falfurrias is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.7 miles from Doffing and 86.5 miles from Corpus Christi.

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

The direct path is about 121.8 miles (196 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.4 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 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.98 one way or $45.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Falfurrias

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

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

BUS

McAllen, Texas

114 mi away
1501 West US Hwy 83 Business

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Doffing and Corpus Christi. Straight-line distance: 121.76 mi (195.95 km).

Doffing

#1 Doffing

Census designated place

Population5,091
Coordinates26.2745200, -98.3858500
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Corpus Christi

#2 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
Start: Brush Line Road (-98.385641, 26.274491)
End: I 37 (-97.396427, 27.800658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.08 gal
23.01 L · about $22.98
Round trip
$45.95
12.16 gal · 46.02 L
Estimated CO2
54 kg one way
Round trip: 108.1 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $22.98 $45.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.85 $51.70
Premium $4.59 $27.91 $55.83
Diesel $3.99 $24.28 $48.55

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 Doffing and Corpus Christi. The current time is 02:53:25.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.