How far is Laredo, TX from Henrietta, TX?

The driving distance from Laredo, TX to Henrietta, TX is about 517.2 miles (832.4 km), with a travel time of about 09h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 443 miles (712.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 16m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
517.2 mi
09h 08m
Flight
442.94 mi
712.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
442.94 mi
Kilometers
712.85 km
Flight Time
00h 53m

Driving Distance

Road route
517.2 mi
Kilometers
832.36 km
Drive Time
09h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Henrietta
Wed, May 13, 4:46 AM CDT
Return by in Laredo
Wed, May 13, 1:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laredo
2026-05-12T19:38
Arrive Henrietta
Wed, May 13, 4:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:08 PM to 4:38 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
5:44 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
Georgetown
TX

The most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.

From Laredo
259 mi
04h 34m
To Henrietta
258.2 mi
04h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 mph ENE
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Laredo and Henrietta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Matamoros Street

    1544 ft · 46 sec · Matamoros Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto San Dario Avenue

    553 ft · 11 sec · San Dario Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    144.4 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Purple Heart Trail

  4. 4

    Continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  9. 9

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  10. 10

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    47.8 mi · 52 min · Purple Heart Trail

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    95.6 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    51.5 mi · 54 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35W Express North: I 35W TEXpress North

    8.9 mi · 9 min · I 35W TEXpress

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 81 North, US 287 North: Decatur

    1.1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    82.3 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Texas 148

    870 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto US Highway 287 South

    817 ft · 23 sec · US Highway 287 South

  21. 21

    Turn right onto State Highway 148 South

    531 ft · 9 sec · State Highway 148 South

  22. 22

    Continue on South Graham Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Graham Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Omega Street

    613 ft · 25 sec · West Omega Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Bridge Street

    930 ft · 21 sec · South Bridge Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East Wichita Street

    1 m · 1 sec · East Wichita Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Wichita Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Laredo and Henrietta.

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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
333 mi · 64%
US 81 North
84.6 mi · 16%
I 35W
51.5 mi · 10%
South Pan Am Expressway
21.5 mi · 4%
North Pan Am Expressway
7.38 mi · 1%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

144 mi · 02h 27m

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 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.2 mi
443 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgetown
04h 34m from Laredo
Leave By
5:44 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Laredo and Sunny near Henrietta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 517.2 miles (832.4 km) and usually takes 09h 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?

Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 259 miles from Laredo and 258.2 miles from Henrietta.

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

The direct path is about 443 miles (712.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.2 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 $68.97 one way or $137.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 162.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Laredo and Sunny near Henrietta.

Stop Ideas Near Georgetown

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

27 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Austin

41 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

55 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

57 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laredo and Henrietta. Straight-line distance: 442.94 mi (712.85 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
Henrietta

#2 Henrietta

City in Texas, USA

Population3,133
Coordinates33.8173200, -98.1953200
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Start: Laredo (-99.50754, 27.50641)
End: Henrietta (-98.19532, 33.81732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 832 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.25 gal
69.09 L · about $68.97
Round trip
$137.93
36.5 gal · 138.18 L
Estimated CO2
162.2 kg one way
Round trip: 324.4 kg / 715 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $68.97 $137.93
Mid-grade $4.25 $77.60 $155.20
Premium $4.59 $83.79 $167.57
Diesel $3.99 $72.87 $145.74

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Laredo and Henrietta. The current time is 19:38:04.

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.