How far is Laredo, TX from Anna, TX?

The estimated driving distance from Laredo, TX to Anna, TX is about 519.7 miles (836.4 km), with a travel time of about 09h 06m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 440.4 miles (708.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
519.71 mi
09h 06m · estimated
Flight
440.43 mi
708.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
440.43 mi
Kilometers
708.81 km
Flight Time
00h 53m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
519.71 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
836.39 km
Drive Time
09h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anna
Sat, Apr 11, 10:40 AM CDT
Return by in Laredo
Sat, Apr 11, 7:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laredo
2026-04-11T01:33
Arrive Anna
Sat, Apr 11, 10:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:07 PM to 4:37 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
5:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laredo
8:00 PM CDT
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
Briarcliff
TX

Village in Texas, USA

From Laredo
220.2 mi
04h 33m
To Anna
299.5 mi
04h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph ESE
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laredo and Anna.

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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
09h 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.3 mi
440.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Briarcliff
04h 33m from Laredo
Leave By
5:46 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Laredo and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Anna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laredo to Anna?

The road trip is about 519.7 miles (836.4 km) and usually takes 09h 06m 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?

Briarcliff is a useful midpoint, sitting about 220.2 miles from Laredo and 299.5 miles from Anna.

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

The direct path is about 440.4 miles (708.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.3 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 CDT. 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 $69.31 one way or $138.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 163 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Laredo and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Anna.

Stop Ideas Near Briarcliff

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

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

RAIL

Austin

32 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

60 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Taylor

63 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

85 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laredo and Anna. Straight-line distance: 440.43 mi (708.81 km).

Laredo

#1 Laredo

The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.

Population263,640
Coordinates27.5064100, -99.5075400
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Anna

#2 Anna

City in Collin County, Texas, United States

Population16,945
Coordinates33.3490000, -96.5486000
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Start: Laredo (-99.50754, 27.50641)
End: Anna (-96.5486, 33.349)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 836 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.34 gal
69.42 L · about $69.31
Round trip
$138.61
36.68 gal · 138.84 L
Estimated CO2
163 kg one way
Round trip: 326 kg / 719 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $69.31 $138.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $77.98 $155.96
Premium $4.59 $84.20 $168.40
Diesel $3.99 $73.23 $146.46

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 · Apr 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Laredo and Anna. The current time is 01:33:45.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.