How far is La Blanca, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from La Blanca, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 234.3 miles (377.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 218.2 miles (351.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
234.33 mi
03h 37m
Flight
218.13 mi
351.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
218.13 mi
Kilometers
351.05 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
234.33 mi
Kilometers
377.11 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Thu, May 14, 2:35 AM CDT
Return by in La Blanca
Thu, May 14, 6:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave La Blanca
2026-05-13T22:57
Arrive San Antonio
Thu, May 14, 2:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in La Blanca
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Alice
TX

City in Texas

From La Blanca
117.3 mi
01h 48m
To San Antonio
117.1 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 PM CDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph SE
Destination
91°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between La Blanca and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between La Blanca and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on La Blanca Road

    14 m · 8 sec · La Blanca Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Richardson Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Richardson Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East Schunior Street

    2604 ft · 40 sec · East Schunior Street

  5. 5

    Continue on East Richardson Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Richardson Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Richardson Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Richardson Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Expressway 281

    55 m · 4 sec · North Expressway 281

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 69C North, US 281 North

    1438 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    71.5 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    70.2 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Nueces Street

    14.7 mi · 19 min · Nueces Street

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1199 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight

    68.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Downtown, The Alamo

    1358 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Interstate 37 South

    116 m · 12 sec · Interstate 37 South

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Commerce Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Commerce Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between La Blanca and San Antonio.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69C North
142 mi · 61%
Nueces Street
83.7 mi · 36%
East Richardson Road
1.15 mi
Richardson Road
0.93 mi
East Commerce Street
0.9 mi
East Richardson Street
0.85 mi
Longest Stretch

I 69C North

Merge slight left

71.5 mi · 01h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
218.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alice
01h 48m from La Blanca
Leave By
9:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog leaving La Blanca and Sunny near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from La Blanca to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 234.3 miles (377.1 km) and usually takes 03h 37m 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?

Alice is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.3 miles from La Blanca and 117.1 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 218.2 miles (351.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 9:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.25 one way or $62.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog around La Blanca and Sunny near San Antonio.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between La Blanca and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 218.13 mi (351.05 km).

La Blanca

#1 La Blanca

Census designated place

Population2,488
Coordinates26.2928500, -98.0377800
Altitude21
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: La Blanca Road (-98.037733, 26.292851)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 377 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.27 gal
31.3 L · about $31.25
Round trip
$62.50
16.54 gal · 62.6 L
Estimated CO2
73.5 kg one way
Round trip: 147 kg / 324 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.25 $62.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.16 $70.33
Premium $4.59 $37.97 $75.94
Diesel $3.99 $33.02 $66.04

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between La Blanca and San Antonio. The current time is 22:57:25.

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.