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

The driving distance from Groesbeck, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 229.1 miles (368.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.2 miles (299.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m 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
229.08 mi
03h 37m
Flight
186.21 mi
299.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.21 mi
Kilometers
299.67 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.08 mi
Kilometers
368.67 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Sat, May 30, 11:36 AM CDT
Return by in Groesbeck
Sat, May 30, 3:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Groesbeck
2026-05-30T07:58
Arrive San Antonio
Sat, May 30, 11:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 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
9:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Groesbeck
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Georgetown
TX

The most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.

From Groesbeck
107.5 mi
01h 48m
To San Antonio
121.6 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Trinity Street

    29 m · 9 sec · West Trinity Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Ellis Street

    1342 ft · 29 sec · North Ellis Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Yeagua Street

    3117 ft · 53 sec · West Yeagua Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 164

    16.4 mi · 24 min · State Highway 164

  5. 5

    Continue on East Texas Avenue

    8.7 mi · 13 min · East Texas Avenue

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto East State Highway 6

    6.5 mi · 7 min · East State Highway 6

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1450 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Loop 340

    5.6 mi · 7 min · East Loop 340

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35: Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin

    1031 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto South Loop 340

    1097 ft · 22 sec · South Loop 340

  11. 11

    Continue on South Loop 340

    3110 ft · 1 min · South Loop 340

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto I 35 South: Austin

    1139 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Interstate 35

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Interstate 35

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South

    2288 ft · 56 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    36.1 mi · 37 min · Purple Heart Trail

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  18. 18

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  19. 19

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  20. 20

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2907 ft · 41 sec · North Pan Am Expressway

  23. 23

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

    684 ft · 17 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto East Elmira Street

    526 ft · 17 sec · East Elmira Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Main Avenue

    830 ft · 19 sec · North Main Avenue

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Navarro Street

    49 m · 3 sec · Navarro Street

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Navarro Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Navarro Street

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Avenue

    2181 ft · 52 sec · North Main Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto West Travis Street

    68 m · 11 sec · West Travis Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto North Flores Street

    807 ft · 20 sec · North Flores Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Groesbeck 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
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
154 mi · 67%
North Pan Am Expressway
17 mi · 7%
State Highway 164
16.4 mi · 7%
East Texas Avenue
8.74 mi · 4%
East State Highway 6
6.8 mi · 3%
East Loop 340
5.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Keep slight left

55.8 mi · 00h 59m

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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.9 mi
186.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgetown
01h 48m from Groesbeck
Leave By
9:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Groesbeck and 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 Groesbeck to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 229.1 miles (368.7 km) and usually takes 03h 37m 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?

Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.5 miles from Groesbeck and 121.6 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 186.2 miles (299.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.9 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 9:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.53 one way or $61.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Groesbeck and Partly Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Georgetown

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

27 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Austin

41 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

55 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

57 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Groesbeck and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 186.21 mi (299.67 km).

Groesbeck

#1 Groesbeck

City in Texas, United States

Population4,173
Coordinates31.5243400, -96.5338700
Altitude146
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: West Trinity Street (-96.533769, 31.524472)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.08 gal
30.6 L · about $30.53
Round trip
$61.07
16.16 gal · 61.2 L
Estimated CO2
71.8 kg one way
Round trip: 143.6 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $30.53 $61.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.36 $68.71
Premium $4.59 $37.10 $74.19
Diesel $3.99 $32.26 $64.53

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 Groesbeck and San Antonio. The current time is 07:58:54.

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.