How far is Galveston, TX from Austin, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Galveston and Austin is 188.8 miles (303.84 km).
Flight distance from Galveston, TX to Austin, TX is 188.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Galveston to Austin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Galveston, Texas to Austin, Texas is: 219.1 miles (352.6 km) by car.
Driving from Galveston to Austin will take approximately 03 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Galveston
A city in Galveston County, Texas. It is located on Galveston Island in the southeastern part of the state. Galveston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Galveston Historical Foundation and the Galveston Seawall.
| Population | 50085 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°18'5"N 94°47'52"W |
| Latitude | 29.3013500 |
| Longitude | -94.7977000 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Austin
The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. It is located in central Texas. Austin is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the University of Texas at Austin.
| Population | 995484 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°16'2"N 97°44'35"W |
| Latitude | 30.2671500 |
| Longitude | -97.7430600 |
| Altitude | 149 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Austin: East 5th Street (-97.743073,30.267115)
Estimated Travel Time Between Galveston and Austin
The distance between Galveston and Austin is 353 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 55 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Galveston and Austin. The current time is 23:08:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 18 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.27 liters (7.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Galveston and Austin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Galveston to Austin is $23.36 (diesel $30.87).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $23.36 | $26.63 | $29.2 | $30.87 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 17, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Galveston and Austin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
