How far is Highland Village, TX from Corpus Christi, TX?

The driving distance from Highland Village, TX to Corpus Christi, TX is about 419.9 miles (675.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 366.2 miles (589.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 45m 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
419.85 mi
06h 52m
Flight
366.18 mi
589.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
366.18 mi
Kilometers
589.31 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
419.85 mi
Kilometers
675.68 km
Drive Time
06h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corpus Christi
Sun, Apr 19, 1:33 AM CDT
Return by in Highland Village
Sun, Apr 19, 8:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Highland Village
2026-04-18T18:40
Arrive Corpus Christi
Sun, Apr 19, 1:33 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:53 PM to 2:23 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
10:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Highland Village
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
Pflugerville
TX

The most populous city in Travis County, Texas.

From Highland Village
209.6 mi
03h 26m
To Corpus Christi
210.3 mi
03h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NNW
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
20 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Highland Village and Corpus Christi.

  1. 1

    Start on Greenbriar Lane

    35 m · 8 sec · Greenbriar Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lakevista West

    631 ft · 29 sec · Lakevista West

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highland Village Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Highland Village Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35E South, US 77

    1334 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    16.4 mi · 18 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on North Stemmons Freeway

    10 mi · 13 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    58.5 mi · 55 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 South: Lockhart

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    2699 ft · 35 sec · United States Highway 183

  17. 17

    Continue on North Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · North Colorado Street

  18. 18

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  19. 19

    Continue on North Magnolia Avenue

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Magnolia Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    51.2 mi · 57 min

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Farm-to-Market Road 792

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Farm-to-Market Road 792

  22. 22

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Sunset Strip Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Sunset Strip Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on South US Highway 181

    40.2 mi · 46 min · South US Highway 181

  25. 25

    Continue on North 8th Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · North 8th Street

  26. 26

    Continue on US Highway 181 South

    16.1 mi · 18 min · US Highway 181 South

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 89

    4.1 mi · 5 min · State Highway 89

  28. 28

    Continue on US Highway 181

    5.9 mi · 7 min · US Highway 181

  29. 29

    Continue on Railroad Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Railroad Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on US Highway 181

    17.4 mi · 19 min · US Highway 181

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right

    1912 ft · 44 sec

  32. 32

    Turn slight right

    1793 ft · 56 sec

  33. 33

    Take the ramp slight left

    2474 ft · 1 min

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    1548 ft · 29 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    118 m · 10 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  36. 36

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    135 m · 15 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    147 m · 9 sec

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Highland Village and Corpus Christi.

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
38 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 21%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 15%
TX 130 Toll South
59.2 mi · 14%
North Magnolia Avenue
55.4 mi · 13%
South US Highway 181
40.2 mi · 10%
North Stemmons Freeway
27.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

South R L Thornton Freeway

Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

89.3 mi · 01h 32m

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 52m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.7 mi
366.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pflugerville
03h 26m from Highland Village
Leave By
10:14 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Highland Village and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Corpus Christi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Highland Village to Corpus Christi?

The road trip is about 419.9 miles (675.7 km) and usually takes 06h 52m 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?

Pflugerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 209.6 miles from Highland Village and 210.3 miles from Corpus Christi.

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

The direct path is about 366.2 miles (589.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.7 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 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 $55.97 one way or $111.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Highland Village and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Corpus Christi.

Stop Ideas Near Pflugerville

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

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

RAIL

Austin

23 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

25 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

69 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

77 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Highland Village and Corpus Christi. Straight-line distance: 366.18 mi (589.31 km).

Highland Village

#1 Highland Village

City in Texas, United States

Population16,885
Coordinates33.0917900, -97.0466800
Altitude169
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: Greenbriar Lane (-97.046678, 33.091909)
End: I 37 (-97.396427, 27.800658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 676 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.81 gal
56.08 L · about $55.97
Round trip
$111.93
29.62 gal · 112.16 L
Estimated CO2
131.6 kg one way
Round trip: 263.2 kg / 580 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $55.97 $111.93
Mid-grade $4.25 $62.97 $125.94
Premium $4.59 $67.99 $135.99
Diesel $3.99 $59.14 $118.27

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Highland Village and Corpus Christi. The current time is 18:40:56.

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.