How far is Homestead Meadows North, TX from Austin, TX?
The driving distance from Homestead Meadows North, TX to Austin, TX is about 577.8 miles (929.8 km), with a travel time of about 08h 58m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 510.6 miles (821.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 58m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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City in Pecos County, Texas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Homestead Meadows North and Austin.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Homestead Meadows North and Austin.
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Start on Kreuger Street
619 ft · 29 sec · Kreuger Street
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Turn right onto Eichelberger Avenue
2174 ft · 2 min · Eichelberger Avenue
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Turn left onto Krag Street
2 mi · 5 min · Krag Street
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Turn right onto Montana Avenue
1.7 mi · 2 min · Montana Avenue
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Take the exit slight right
127 m · 11 sec
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Continue straight
1459 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto North Zaragoza Road
4.4 mi · 6 min · North Zaragoza Road
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Take the ramp straight
1.5 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
3.4 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: Van Horn, El Paso
2334 ft · 48 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Van Horn
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
152.1 mi · 2 hr 25 min
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Keep slight right
290.2 mi · 4 hr 32 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 290 East: Fredericksburg
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue on US Highway 290
39 mi · 42 min · US Highway 290
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Continue on West Main Street
3.5 mi · 8 min · West Main Street
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Continue on East US Highway 290
27.2 mi · 31 min · East US Highway 290
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Continue on West Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
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Take the exit slight right
724 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left onto South US Highway 281
5.4 mi · 6 min · South US Highway 281
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Turn slight left onto East US Highway 290
30.9 mi · 38 min · East US Highway 290
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Continue on West US Highway 290
1424 ft · 18 sec · West US Highway 290
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Take the exit slight left
892 ft · 22 sec
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Continue on West US Highway 290
2 mi · 2 min · West US Highway 290
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Continue straight
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Loop 1 North
1.1 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto South Mopac Expressway
4 mi · 5 min · South Mopac Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward 5th Street, Lake Austin Boulevard, Cesar Chavez Street
659 ft · 12 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on West 5th Street, Lake Austin Boulevard
775 ft · 15 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on 5th Street
37 m · 2 sec
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Turn straight onto West 5th Street
1.6 mi · 4 min · West 5th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Homestead Meadows North and Austin.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 East
Keep slight right
290 mi · 04h 32m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Homestead Meadows North 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 Homestead Meadows North to Austin?
The road trip is about 577.8 miles (929.8 km) and usually takes 08h 58m 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?
Iraan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 287.6 miles from Homestead Meadows North and 290.1 miles from Austin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 510.6 miles (821.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.2 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 MDT. 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 $77.05 one way or $154.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 181.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Homestead Meadows North and Austin, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Homestead Meadows North and Partly Sunny near Austin.
Stop Ideas Near Iraan
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Iraan.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Homestead Meadows North and Austin. Straight-line distance: 510.64 mi (821.79 km).
#1 Homestead Meadows North
Census designated place
| Population | 5,124 |
| Coordinates | 31.8496300, -106.1728500 |
| Altitude | 1242 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Austin
The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.
| Population | 995,484 |
| Coordinates | 30.2671500, -97.7430600 |
| Altitude | 149 |
| Country | United States |
End: East 5th Street (-97.743073, 30.267115)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 930 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 19h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 14h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 07h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $77.05 | $154.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $86.70 | $173.40 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $93.61 | $187.22 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $81.42 | $162.83 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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