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

The driving distance from Ganado, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 148.9 miles (239.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.3 miles (196.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
148.91 mi
02h 31m
Flight
122.29 mi
196.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.29 mi
Kilometers
196.81 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.91 mi
Kilometers
239.64 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Sat, May 2, 7:18 AM CDT
Return by in Ganado
Sat, May 2, 9:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ganado
2026-05-02T04:46
Arrive San Antonio
Sat, May 2, 7:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ganado
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
Cuero
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Ganado
73.4 mi
01h 15m
To San Antonio
75.4 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph N
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South 3rd Street

    928 ft · 26 sec · South 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West York Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West York Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto County Road 251

    1571 ft · 32 sec · County Road 251

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    2003 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    25.1 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 59 Business: Victoria

    1783 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left

    1602 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    1724 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

    3022 ft · 59 sec · Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto US Highway 87 North

    23.7 mi · 27 min · US Highway 87 North

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Esplanade Street

    1.2 km · 60 sec · South Esplanade Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Heaton Street

    3.9 mi · 4 min · West Heaton Street

  16. 16

    Turn right

    76.2 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Roland Avenue

    3196 ft · 1 min · Roland Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto I 10 West, US 90 West

    1271 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Jose Lopez Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 37, US 281: Corpus Christi, Johnson City

    644 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 37 North, US 281 North: Johnson City

    1883 ft · 46 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto William J Bordelon Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · William J Bordelon Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Downtown, The Alamo

    1358 ft · 33 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Interstate 37 South

    116 m · 12 sec · Interstate 37 South

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Commerce Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Commerce Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ganado 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
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road 251
25.8 mi · 17%
US Highway 87 North
23.7 mi · 16%
Northeast Zac Lentz Parkway
6.35 mi · 4%
West Heaton Street
3.86 mi · 3%
US 59 Business
3.64 mi · 2%
Jose Lopez Freeway
1.64 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

76.2 mi · 01h 30m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.6 mi
122.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cuero
01h 15m from Ganado
Leave By
1:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ganado and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 148.9 miles (239.6 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Cuero is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.4 miles from Ganado and 75.4 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 122.3 miles (196.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.6 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 1:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.84 one way or $39.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ganado and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Cuero

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

107 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ganado and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 122.29 mi (196.81 km).

Ganado

#1 Ganado

Census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States

Population2,085
Coordinates29.0405400, -96.5135800
Altitude20
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: 3rd Street (-96.513668, 29.040482)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.25 gal
19.89 L · about $19.84
Round trip
$39.68
10.5 gal · 39.78 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.3 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $19.84 $39.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.32 $44.65
Premium $4.59 $24.10 $48.21
Diesel $3.99 $20.96 $41.93

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Ganado and San Antonio. The current time is 04:46:33.

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.