How far is Hickory Creek, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from Hickory Creek, TX to Laredo, TX is about 415.5 miles (668.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 367.4 miles (591.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
415.53 mi
06h 40m
Flight
367.39 mi
591.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
367.39 mi
Kilometers
591.26 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
415.53 mi
Kilometers
668.73 km
Drive Time
06h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Wed, Jun 3, 8:02 AM CDT
Return by in Hickory Creek
Wed, Jun 3, 2:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hickory Creek
2026-06-03T01:22
Arrive Laredo
Wed, Jun 3, 8:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:41 PM to 2:11 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hickory Creek
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Weinert
TX

City in Haskell County, Texas, United States

From Hickory Creek
206.2 mi
03h 20m
To Laredo
209.3 mi
03h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
92°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hickory Creek and Laredo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hickory Creek and Laredo.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 1050

    68 m · 14 sec · County Road 1050

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Farm-to-Market Road 1050

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1050

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    4.4 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    4 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South 4th Street

    88 m · 9 sec · South 4th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Goliad Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Goliad Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left

    145.2 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Highway 95

    1748 ft · 30 sec · State Highway 95

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Highway 71 East

    125 m · 10 sec · State Highway 71 East

  10. 10

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

    2021 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 71 East

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 71 East

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

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

    1681 ft · 52 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West State Highway 21

    17.8 mi · 21 min · West State Highway 21

  16. 16

    Turn left onto US 183, Toll 130 South

    1833 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    2815 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 130 Toll South

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    34 mi · 30 min · Pickle Parkway

  20. 20

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

    3262 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Jose Lopez Freeway

    8 mi · 9 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35, I 10 West, US 87 North: Laredo, El Paso, Austin

    923 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 South: Laredo

    2518 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto South Pan Am Expressway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    144.5 mi · 2 hr 26 min · Purple Heart Trail

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Houston Street

    1607 ft · 42 sec · Houston Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hickory Creek and Laredo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
144 mi · 35%
Pickle Parkway
34 mi · 8%
I 10 West
33.2 mi · 8%
West State Highway 21
17.8 mi · 4%
South Pan Am Expressway
8.33 mi · 2%
Jose Lopez Freeway
8.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

145 mi · 02h 45m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.1 mi
367.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weinert
03h 20m from Hickory Creek
Leave By
10:38 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hickory Creek and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Laredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hickory Creek to Laredo?

The road trip is about 415.5 miles (668.7 km) and usually takes 06h 40m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Weinert is a useful midpoint, sitting about 206.2 miles from Hickory Creek and 209.3 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 367.4 miles (591.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.1 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.40 one way or $110.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 130.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hickory Creek and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Laredo.

Stop Ideas Near Weinert

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

21 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

64 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

67 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Taylor

106 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hickory Creek and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 367.39 mi (591.26 km).

Hickory Creek

#1 Hickory Creek

Town of the United States

Population4,999
Coordinates31.3787900, -95.3213300
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Laredo

#2 Laredo

The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.

Population263,640
Coordinates27.5064100, -99.5075400
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 1050 (-95.32177, 31.378791)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 669 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.66 gal
55.5 L · about $55.40
Round trip
$110.80
29.32 gal · 111 L
Estimated CO2
130.3 kg one way
Round trip: 260.6 kg / 575 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $55.40 $110.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $62.33 $124.67
Premium $4.59 $67.30 $134.61
Diesel $3.99 $58.54 $117.07

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Hickory Creek and Laredo. The current time is 01:22:07.

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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.