How far is Homestead Meadows South, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Homestead Meadows South, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 551.5 miles (887.6 km), with a travel time of about 08h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 484.9 miles (780.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 17m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
551.52 mi
08h 08m
Flight
484.86 mi
780.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
484.86 mi
Kilometers
780.3 km
Flight Time
00h 58m

Driving Distance

Road route
551.52 mi
Kilometers
887.59 km
Drive Time
08h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 08h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Sat, May 30, 10:21 AM CDT
Return by in Homestead Meadows South
Sat, May 30, 5:30 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Homestead Meadows South
2026-05-30T01:12
Arrive San Antonio
Sat, May 30, 9:21 AM MDT
Route Timing
08h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:09 PM to 4:39 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
7:42 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Homestead Meadows South
8:00 PM MDT
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
McCamey
TX

City in Upton County, Texas, United States

From Homestead Meadows South
274.6 mi
04h 04m
To San Antonio
276.8 mi
04h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Homestead Meadows South and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Homestead Meadows South and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on Gwendolyn Drive

    671 ft · 35 sec · Gwendolyn Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Marvin Lane

    958 ft · 28 sec · Marvin Lane

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Desert Meadows Drive

    2501 ft · 1 min · Desert Meadows Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Montana Avenue

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Montana Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    127 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1459 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Zaragoza Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · North Zaragoza Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: Van Horn, El Paso

    2334 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Van Horn

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    152.1 mi · 2 hr 25 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    363.5 mi · 5 hr 45 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on McDermott Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · McDermott Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Santa Rosa Street, Downtown

    2505 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North Pecos-La Trinidad

    804 ft · 16 sec · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on North Pecos-La Trinidad

    2963 ft · 1 min · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    2582 ft · 56 sec · Dolorosa Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Homestead Meadows South and San Antonio.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
534 mi · 97%
North Zaragoza Road
8.65 mi · 2%
Montana Avenue
2.72 mi
McDermott Freeway
1.65 mi
North Pecos-La Trinidad
0.71 mi
Dolorosa Street
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Keep slight right

363 mi · 05h 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
08h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.6 mi
484.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McCamey
04h 04m from Homestead Meadows South
Leave By
7:42 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Homestead Meadows South and Partly Sunny near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Homestead Meadows South to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 551.5 miles (887.6 km) and usually takes 08h 08m 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?

McCamey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 274.6 miles from Homestead Meadows South and 276.8 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 484.9 miles (780.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.6 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 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 $73.54 one way or $147.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 172.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Homestead Meadows South and San Antonio, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Homestead Meadows South and Partly Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near McCamey

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

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

RAIL

Sanderson

112 mi away
201 West Downey Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Homestead Meadows South and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 484.86 mi (780.3 km).

Homestead Meadows South

#1 Homestead Meadows South

Census designated place

Population7,247
Coordinates31.8109700, -106.1642700
Altitude1241
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: Gwendolyn Drive (-106.164353, 31.810945)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 888 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.46 gal
73.67 L · about $73.54
Round trip
$147.08
38.92 gal · 147.34 L
Estimated CO2
172.9 kg one way
Round trip: 345.9 kg / 763 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $73.54 $147.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $82.74 $165.49
Premium $4.59 $89.34 $178.68
Diesel $3.99 $77.70 $155.41

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Homestead Meadows South, TX and San Antonio, TX. The current time in Homestead Meadows South is 01:12:49, although it is 02:12:49 in San Antonio.

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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.