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

The driving distance from Groveton, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 275.1 miles (442.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230.5 miles (370.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
275.14 mi
04h 36m
Flight
230.44 mi
370.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.44 mi
Kilometers
370.85 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
275.14 mi
Kilometers
442.79 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Thu, May 7, 1:39 AM CDT
Return by in Groveton
Thu, May 7, 6:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Groveton
2026-05-06T21:02
Arrive San Antonio
Thu, May 7, 1:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Groveton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lexington
TX

Town in Lee County, Texas, United States

From Groveton
133.1 mi
02h 18m
To San Antonio
142 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, May 6 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street

    1 km · 56 sec · 1st Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Sunset Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Sunset Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    16.5 mi · 25 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Robb Street

    7 mi · 8 min · North Robb Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    11.5 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1012 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1.3 km · 1 min · Riverside Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Riverside Drive

    605 ft · 22 sec · Riverside Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on 11th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 11th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 30 West

    46.6 mi · 54 min · State Highway 30 West

  11. 11

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 158

    1.1 km · 1 min · Farm-to-Market Road 158

  12. 12

    Continue on Boonville Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Boonville Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East William J Bryan Parkway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · East William J Bryan Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on West William J Bryan Parkway

    1.6 km · 2 min · West William J Bryan Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West State Highway 21

    71.4 mi · 1 hr 20 min · West State Highway 21

  16. 16

    Turn left onto State Highway 95

    1748 ft · 30 sec · State Highway 95

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 71 East

    125 m · 10 sec · State Highway 71 East

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 21 West, TX 71 West

    2021 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 71 East

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 71 East

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 21 West: San Marcos

    1681 ft · 52 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West State Highway 21

    17.8 mi · 21 min · West State Highway 21

  24. 24

    Turn left onto US 183, Toll 130 South

    1833 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Turn straight

    2815 ft · 37 sec

  26. 26

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 130 Toll South

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    34 mi · 30 min · Pickle Parkway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    3262 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on Jose Lopez Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Houston Street

    790 ft · 19 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    1830 ft · 39 sec · Interstate 10 East

  36. 36

    Turn right onto East Houston Street

    963 ft · 20 sec · East Houston Street

  37. 37

    Turn slight left onto East Commerce Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · East Commerce Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Groveton and San Antonio.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
40 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West State Highway 21
89.3 mi · 32%
State Highway 30 West
46.6 mi · 17%
Pickle Parkway
34 mi · 12%
I 10 West
33.2 mi · 12%
North Robb Street
18.7 mi · 7%
State Highway 71 East
5.86 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West State Highway 21

Turn left onto West State Highway 21

71.4 mi · 01h 20m

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
04h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.6 mi
230.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lexington
02h 18m from Groveton
Leave By
7:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Groveton and Mostly Cloudy near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 275.1 miles (442.8 km) and usually takes 04h 36m 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?

Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.1 miles from Groveton and 142 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 230.5 miles (370.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.69 one way or $73.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Groveton and Mostly Cloudy near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Lexington

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

41 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Bryan, TX

67 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

Austin

73 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

82 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Groveton and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 230.44 mi (370.85 km).

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#1 Groveton

County seat of Trinity County, Texas, United States

Population1,030
Coordinates31.0549100, -95.1257700
Altitude100
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: US 287 (-95.125781, 31.054893)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 443 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.71 gal
36.75 L · about $36.69
Round trip
$73.39
19.42 gal · 73.5 L
Estimated CO2
86.3 kg one way
Round trip: 172.6 kg / 381 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $36.69 $73.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.29 $82.57
Premium $4.59 $44.58 $89.16
Diesel $3.99 $38.77 $77.54

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Groveton and San Antonio. The current time is 21:02:59.

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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.