How far is Laredo, TX from San Angelo, TX?

The driving distance from Laredo, TX to San Angelo, TX is about 320.3 miles (515.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 279.1 miles (449.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 04m 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
320.29 mi
06h 02m
Flight
279.08 mi
449.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
279.08 mi
Kilometers
449.13 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
320.29 mi
Kilometers
515.46 km
Drive Time
06h 02m

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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 06h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Angelo
Thu, Apr 23, 3:40 AM CDT
Return by in Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 9:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laredo
2026-04-22T21:38
Arrive San Angelo
Thu, Apr 23, 3:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:02 PM to 1:32 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
11:56 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
Camp Wood
TX

City in Real County, Texas, United States

From Laredo
160.4 mi
03h 01m
To San Angelo
159.8 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laredo and San Angelo.

  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

    17.7 mi · 19 min · Purple Heart Trail

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 83 North: Carrizo Springs, Uvalde

    1737 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto US Highway 83 North

    148 m · 8 sec · US Highway 83 North

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 83 North

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 5 min · US Highway 83 North

  7. 7

    Continue on South 1st Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South 1st Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North US Highway 83

    46.8 mi · 53 min · North US Highway 83

  9. 9

    Continue on Crystal City Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Crystal City Highway

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Getty Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · South Getty Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Milam Street

    1 km · 49 sec · Milam Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Antonio Street

    36.6 mi · 41 min · East Antonio Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South Nueces Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Nueces Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North State Highway 55

    3.6 mi · 5 min · North State Highway 55

  15. 15

    Continue on South Texas Highway 55

    25.4 mi · 29 min · South Texas Highway 55

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2588 ft · 34 sec · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North Texas Highway 55

    32.7 mi · 37 min · North Texas Highway 55

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    713 ft · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    21.6 mi · 25 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Crockett Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Crockett Avenue

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    59.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit straight

    787 ft · 19 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    1633 ft · 40 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto South Bryant Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · South Bryant Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on South Koenigheim Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Koenigheim Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Beauregard Avenue

    1802 ft · 42 sec · West Beauregard Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South Chadbourne Street

    151 m · 14 sec · South Chadbourne Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East Harris Avenue

    22 m · 2 sec · East Harris Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Harris Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 83 North
62.2 mi · 19%
South Crockett Avenue
61.7 mi · 19%
North Texas Highway 55
54.4 mi · 17%
North US Highway 83
46.8 mi · 15%
East Antonio Street
36.6 mi · 11%
South Texas Highway 55
25.4 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 83 North

At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 83 North

62.1 mi · 01h 05m

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
06h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.2 mi
279.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Camp Wood
03h 01m from Laredo
Leave By
11:56 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Laredo and Partly Sunny near San Angelo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laredo to San Angelo?

The road trip is about 320.3 miles (515.5 km) and usually takes 06h 02m 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?

Camp Wood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.4 miles from Laredo and 159.8 miles from San Angelo.

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

The direct path is about 279.1 miles (449.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.2 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 $42.70 one way or $85.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Laredo and Partly Sunny near San Angelo.

Stop Ideas Near Camp Wood

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

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

RAIL

Del Rio

93 mi away
100 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laredo and San Angelo. Straight-line distance: 279.08 mi (449.13 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
San Angelo

#2 San Angelo

The most populous city in Tom Green County, Texas.

Population101,612
Coordinates31.4637700, -100.4370400
Altitude562
CountryUnited States
Start: Laredo (-99.50754, 27.50641)
End: San Angelo (-100.43704, 31.46377)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 515 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.3 gal
42.78 L · about $42.70
Round trip
$85.41
22.6 gal · 85.56 L
Estimated CO2
100.4 kg one way
Round trip: 200.8 kg / 443 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $42.70 $85.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $48.05 $96.10
Premium $4.59 $51.88 $103.76
Diesel $3.99 $45.12 $90.24

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 San Angelo. The current time is 21:38:07.

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.