How far is Ingleside, TX from Mathis, TX?
The driving distance from Ingleside, TX to Mathis, TX is about 45.4 miles (73 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ingleside and Mathis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ingleside and Mathis.
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Start on South Main Street
1535 ft · 40 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left
4.9 mi · 6 min
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Turn right
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Take the ramp straight
2101 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left onto US Highway 181
5.3 mi · 6 min · US Highway 181
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Continue on Railroad Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Railroad Avenue
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Continue on US Highway 181
6 mi · 7 min · US Highway 181
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Continue on State Highway 89
2.7 mi · 3 min · State Highway 89
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Take the exit left
1755 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Texas 188: Sinton
2309 ft · 1 min
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Turn right
15 mi · 19 min
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Turn right onto I-37 Access Road
1127 ft · 23 sec · I-37 Access Road
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Take the ramp slight left
939 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left
2.7 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Spur 459: Mathis
1267 ft · 31 sec
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Continue on Interstate 37 Access Road
880 ft · 18 sec · Interstate 37 Access Road
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Turn left onto Spur 459
743 ft · 25 sec · Spur 459
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Turn left onto North Lamar Street
2747 ft · 1 min · North Lamar Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East San Patricio Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · East San Patricio Avenue
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Turn right onto North Front Street
34 m · 2 sec · North Front Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Front Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ingleside and Mathis.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn right
15 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Ingleside and Partly Sunny near Mathis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ingleside to Mathis?
The road trip is about 45.4 miles (73 km) and usually takes 00h 50m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.4 miles from Ingleside and 22.9 miles from Mathis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.05 one way or $12.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ingleside and Partly Sunny near Mathis.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ingleside and Mathis. Straight-line distance: 40.48 mi (65.14 km).
#1 Ingleside
City in Texas, United States
| Population | 10,043 |
| Coordinates | 27.8778000, -97.2116600 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mathis
City in Texas, United States
| Population | 4,671 |
| Coordinates | 28.0944600, -97.8280500 |
| Altitude | 49 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Front Street (-97.828281, 28.094635)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 73 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 33m |
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 | $6.05 | $12.09 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $6.80 | $13.61 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $7.35 | $14.69 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $6.39 | $12.78 |
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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