How far is Laredo, TX from Pflugerville, TX?

The driving distance from Laredo, TX to Pflugerville, TX is about 263.5 miles (424.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 232.5 miles (374.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 58m 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
263.5 mi
04h 29m
Flight
232.55 mi
374.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
232.55 mi
Kilometers
374.25 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
263.5 mi
Kilometers
424.06 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pflugerville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 AM CDT
Return by in Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laredo
2026-04-23T04:07
Arrive Pflugerville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laredo
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
Lytle
TX

City in Atascosa County, Texas, United States

From Laredo
131.9 mi
02h 14m
To Pflugerville
131.5 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    64.5 mi · 58 min · Pickle Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Pecan Street

    2942 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Pecan Street

    1500 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Pecan Street

    696 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Pecan Street East

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Pecan Street East

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Railroad Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · South Railroad Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Railroad Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
144 mi · 55%
Pickle Parkway
64.5 mi · 24%
90th Infantry Division Highway
22.2 mi · 8%
I 10 East
11.4 mi · 4%
South Pan Am Expressway
8.4 mi · 3%
Jose Lopez Freeway
7.98 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

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
04h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
232.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lytle
02h 14m from Laredo
Leave By
8:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Laredo and Mostly Cloudy near Pflugerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 263.5 miles (424.1 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?

Lytle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 131.9 miles from Laredo and 131.5 miles from Pflugerville.

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

The direct path is about 232.5 miles (374.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 8:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.14 one way or $70.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lytle

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

37 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

110 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laredo and Pflugerville. Straight-line distance: 232.55 mi (374.25 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
Pflugerville

#2 Pflugerville

The most populous city in Travis County, Texas.

Population66,826
Coordinates30.4393700, -97.6200000
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Laredo (-99.50754, 27.50641)
End: Pflugerville (-97.62, 30.43937)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 424 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.3 gal
35.2 L · about $35.14
Round trip
$70.29
18.6 gal · 70.4 L
Estimated CO2
82.6 kg one way
Round trip: 165.3 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $35.14 $70.29
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.54 $79.09
Premium $4.59 $42.70 $85.39
Diesel $3.99 $37.13 $74.27

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Laredo and Pflugerville. The current time is 04:07:20.

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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.