How far is Hallettsville, TX from Austin, TX?

The driving distance from Hallettsville, TX to Austin, TX is about 93.8 miles (150.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.4 miles (119.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m 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
93.75 mi
01h 41m
Flight
74.47 mi
119.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.47 mi
Kilometers
119.84 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.75 mi
Kilometers
150.88 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Austin
Sat, May 30, 8:37 PM CDT
Return by in Hallettsville
Sat, May 30, 10:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hallettsville
2026-05-30T18:55
Arrive Austin
Sat, May 30, 8:37 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hallettsville
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
Colorado
TX

City in Texas, United States of America

From Hallettsville
48.1 mi
00h 50m
To Austin
45.6 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
91°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hallettsville and Austin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hallettsville and Austin.

  1. 1

    Start on South Texana Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Texana Street

  2. 2

    Continue on United States Highway 77

    1141 ft · 15 sec · United States Highway 77

  3. 3

    Continue on US 77

    6.8 mi · 8 min · US 77

  4. 4

    Continue on United States Highway 77

    24.7 mi · 28 min · United States Highway 77

  5. 5

    Continue on South Jefferson Street

    2 mi · 2 min · South Jefferson Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West State Highway 71 Bypass

    112 m · 8 sec · West State Highway 71 Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1464 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto West State Highway 71 Bypass

    50.9 mi · 55 min · West State Highway 71 Bypass

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    1703 ft · 21 sec · East State Highway 71

  10. 10

    Continue on Bastrop Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Bastrop Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East State Highway 71

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 North, 183 Toll North: Lampasas

    2773 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Bastrop Highway

    2088 ft · 27 sec · Bastrop Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    1.1 km · 41 sec · Bergstrom Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 111: Cesar Chavez Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, Airport Boulevard

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on East 7th Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · East 7th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Brushy Street

    107 m · 18 sec · Brushy Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East 6th Street

    3066 ft · 1 min · East 6th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Congress Avenue

    109 m · 18 sec · Congress Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 5th Street

    8 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hallettsville and Austin.

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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West State Highway 71 Bypass
51.2 mi · 55%
United States Highway 77
24.9 mi · 27%
US 77
6.76 mi · 7%
East 7th Street
2.79 mi · 3%
East State Highway 71
2.47 mi · 3%
South Jefferson Street
1.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West State Highway 71 Bypass

Merge slight left onto West State Highway 71 Bypass

50.9 mi · 00h 55m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
74.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colorado
00h 50m from Hallettsville
Leave By
3:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Hallettsville and Partly Sunny near Austin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hallettsville to Austin?

The road trip is about 93.8 miles (150.9 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Colorado is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.1 miles from Hallettsville and 45.6 miles from Austin.

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

The direct path is about 74.4 miles (119.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 3:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.51 one way or $25.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hallettsville and Partly Sunny near Austin.

Stop Ideas Near Colorado

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

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

RAIL

Austin

68 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

70 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

78 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
BUS

Bryan, TX

106 mi away
301 East 26th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hallettsville and Austin. Straight-line distance: 74.47 mi (119.84 km).

Hallettsville

#1 Hallettsville

City in Texas

Population2,642
Coordinates29.4438500, -96.9410900
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Austin

#2 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.

Population995,484
Coordinates30.2671500, -97.7430600
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Start: South Texana Street (-96.9413, 29.443813)
End: East 5th Street (-97.743073, 30.267115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.31 gal
12.52 L · about $12.51
Round trip
$25.02
6.62 gal · 25.04 L
Estimated CO2
29.4 kg one way
Round trip: 58.8 kg / 130 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $12.51 $25.02
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.07 $28.15
Premium $4.59 $15.20 $30.39
Diesel $3.99 $13.22 $26.43

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 Hallettsville and Austin. The current time is 18:55:42.

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.