How far is Laredo, TX from Hickory Creek, TX?

The driving distance from Laredo, TX to Hickory Creek, TX is about 411.9 miles (662.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 367.4 miles (591.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 11m 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
411.93 mi
07h 35m
Flight
367.39 mi
591.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
367.39 mi
Kilometers
591.26 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
411.93 mi
Kilometers
662.94 km
Drive Time
07h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hickory Creek
Wed, Jun 3, 10:02 AM CDT
Return by in Laredo
Wed, Jun 3, 5:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laredo
2026-06-03T02:26
Arrive Hickory Creek
Wed, Jun 3, 10:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:36 PM to 3:06 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
8:48 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
Weinert
TX

City in Haskell County, Texas, United States

From Laredo
206.1 mi
03h 47m
To Hickory Creek
205.8 mi
03h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph E
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laredo and Hickory Creek.

  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

    8.4 mi · 10 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, US 90 West, US 90 East, US 87 South: Houston, Del Rio

    616 ft · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East, US 90 East, US 87 South: Houston

    2146 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Jose Lopez Freeway

    8 mi · 9 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    22.2 mi · 23 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

    10.9 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Pickle Parkway

    34 mi · 30 min · Pickle Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 21: Old Lockhart Road, Laws Road

    1274 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    2939 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto TX 21

    1465 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Camino Real

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Camino Real

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1067 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto College Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · College Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto State Highway 95

    1945 ft · 35 sec · State Highway 95

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Chestnut Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 21 East

    65.2 mi · 1 hr 12 min · State Highway 21 East

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    79.2 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    86 m · 9 sec · 5th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East Houston Avenue

    4 mi · 6 min · East Houston Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 13 min

  27. 27

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 1050

    2235 ft · 2 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1050

  28. 28

    Turn right onto County Road 1050

    68 m · 10 sec · County Road 1050

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1050

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
144 mi · 35%
State Highway 21 East
144 mi · 35%
Pickle Parkway
34 mi · 8%
Camino Real
23.3 mi · 6%
90th Infantry Division Highway
22.2 mi · 5%
I 10 East
11.4 mi · 3%
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
07h 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.5 mi
367.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weinert
03h 47m from Laredo
Leave By
8:48 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Laredo and Mostly Sunny near Hickory Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laredo to Hickory Creek?

The road trip is about 411.9 miles (662.9 km) and usually takes 07h 35m 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?

Weinert is a useful midpoint, sitting about 206.1 miles from Laredo and 205.8 miles from Hickory Creek.

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

The direct path is about 367.4 miles (591.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.5 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 $54.91 one way or $109.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Laredo and Mostly Sunny near Hickory Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Weinert

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

21 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

64 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

67 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Taylor

106 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laredo and Hickory Creek. Straight-line distance: 367.39 mi (591.26 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
Hickory Creek

#2 Hickory Creek

Town of the United States

Population4,999
Coordinates31.3787900, -95.3213300
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Laredo (-99.50754, 27.50641)
End: Hickory Creek (-95.32133, 31.37879)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 663 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.53 gal
55.02 L · about $54.91
Round trip
$109.82
29.06 gal · 110.04 L
Estimated CO2
129.1 kg one way
Round trip: 258.3 kg / 569 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $54.91 $109.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $61.78 $123.56
Premium $4.59 $66.71 $133.41
Diesel $3.99 $58.02 $116.04

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Laredo and Hickory Creek. The current time is 02:26:06.

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.