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

The driving distance from Goliad, TX to Corpus Christi, TX is about 68.7 miles (110.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60 miles (96.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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
68.74 mi
01h 17m
Flight
59.96 mi
96.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.96 mi
Kilometers
96.49 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.74 mi
Kilometers
110.63 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corpus Christi
Sat, May 30, 12:24 PM CDT
Return by in Goliad
Sat, May 30, 1:41 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goliad
2026-05-30T11:06
Arrive Corpus Christi
Sat, May 30, 12:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goliad
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
Woodsboro
TX

Town in Frederick County Maryland

From Goliad
35 mi
00h 38m
To Corpus Christi
33.7 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph SSE
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Pearl Street

    34 m · 10 sec · East Pearl Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Jefferson Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    22.6 mi · 24 min · South US Highway 183

  4. 4

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Alamo Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Alamo Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Empresario Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Empresario Street

  7. 7

    Turn right

    9.6 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Farm to Market Road 136

    17.7 mi · 23 min · Farm to Market Road 136

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    12.1 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    1912 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    1793 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left

    2474 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1548 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    118 m · 10 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  16. 16

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    135 m · 15 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    147 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goliad 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
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Farm to Market Road 136
31.3 mi · 46%
South US Highway 183
22.6 mi · 33%
South Jefferson Street
2.32 mi · 3%
North Alamo Street
2.08 mi · 3%
East Empresario Street
1.5 mi · 2%
Interstate Highway 37
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

South US Highway 183

Continue on South US Highway 183

22.6 mi · 00h 24m

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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
60 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodsboro
00h 38m from Goliad
Leave By
3:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Goliad and Partly Sunny near Corpus Christi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 68.7 miles (110.6 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Woodsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35 miles from Goliad and 33.7 miles from Corpus Christi.

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

The direct path is about 60 miles (96.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 3:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.18 one way or $18.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Goliad and Partly Sunny near Corpus Christi.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goliad and Corpus Christi. Straight-line distance: 59.96 mi (96.49 km).

Goliad

#1 Goliad

City in Texas, USA

Population1,985
Coordinates28.6683300, -97.3883300
Altitude50
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: US 59 (-97.38833, 28.668233)
End: I 37 (-97.396427, 27.800658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 111 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.43 gal
9.18 L · about $9.18
Round trip
$18.37
4.86 gal · 18.36 L
Estimated CO2
21.6 kg one way
Round trip: 43.2 kg / 95 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $9.18 $18.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.33 $20.66
Premium $4.59 $11.16 $22.31
Diesel $3.99 $9.70 $19.41

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Goliad and Corpus Christi. The current time is 11:06:31.

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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.