How far is Humble, TX from Laredo, TX?
The driving distance from Humble, TX to Laredo, TX is about 334.4 miles (538.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 309.4 miles (498 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 43m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Humble and Laredo.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Humble and Laredo.
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Start on Herman Street
20 m · 4 sec · Herman Street
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Turn right onto North Avenue C
11 m · 6 sec · North Avenue C
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Turn left onto 1st Street
2607 ft · 1 min · 1st Street
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Turn left onto Eastex Freeway Frontage Road
152 m · 10 sec · Eastex Freeway Frontage Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 69 South, US 59 South
2781 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Eastex Freeway
3.4 mi · 4 min · Eastex Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward BW 8 East, BW 8 West: Sam Houston Parkway
1613 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on BW 8 West: Sam Houston Parkway
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto North Sam Houston Parkway East
7.2 mi · 8 min · North Sam Houston Parkway East
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Continue on North Sam Houston Tollway West
2.3 mi · 3 min · North Sam Houston Tollway West
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Keep slight left to continue on North Sam Houston Tollway West
15.1 mi · 17 min · North Sam Houston Tollway West
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: Downtown, San Antonio
2988 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio
1 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway
161.7 mi · 2 hr 45 min · Katy Freeway
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Keep slight left
12 mi · 13 min
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Keep slight left to continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway
1.2 km · 52 sec · 90th Infantry Division Highway
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Continue on Jose Lopez Freeway
8 mi · 9 min · Jose Lopez Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 35, I 10 West, US 87 North: Laredo, El Paso, Austin
923 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 35 South: Laredo
2518 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto South Pan Am Expressway
8.3 mi · 10 min · South Pan Am Expressway
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
144.5 mi · 2 hr 26 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Turn right onto Houston Street
1607 ft · 42 sec · Houston Street
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Turn left onto Salinas Avenue
83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue
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Turn left onto Matamoros Street
93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Humble and Laredo.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Katy Freeway
Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway
162 mi · 02h 45m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Humble and Partly Sunny near Laredo.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Humble to Laredo?
The road trip is about 334.4 miles (538.1 km) and usually takes 05h 43m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
McQueeney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.1 miles from Humble and 150.3 miles from Laredo.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 309.4 miles (498 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:34 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.59 one way or $89.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Humble and Partly Sunny near Laredo.
Stop Ideas Near McQueeney
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
New Braunfels Parks and Recreation
Schertz EMS
La Vernia City Office
Comal County Courthouse(Gerichtsgebäude)
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to McQueeney.
San Marcos Station
San Antonio Station
Austin
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Humble and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 309.46 mi (498.02 km).
#1 Humble
City in Texas
| Population | 15,539 |
| Coordinates | 29.9988300, -95.2621600 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Laredo
The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.
| Population | 263,640 |
| Coordinates | 27.5064100, -99.5075400 |
| Altitude | 126 |
| Country | United States |
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 538 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 10m |
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 | $44.59 | $89.18 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $50.17 | $100.35 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $54.17 | $108.35 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $47.12 | $94.23 |
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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