How far is Laredo, TX from Spring Valley, TX?
The driving distance from Laredo, TX to Spring Valley, TX is about 341.5 miles (549.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 289.5 miles (465.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 55m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Laredo and Spring Valley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Laredo and Spring Valley.
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Start on Matamoros Street
1544 ft · 46 sec · Matamoros Street
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Turn left onto San Dario Avenue
553 ft · 11 sec · San Dario Avenue
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
144.4 mi · 2 hr 27 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Continue on South Pan Am Expressway
8.4 mi · 10 min · South Pan Am Expressway
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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
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Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East, US 90 East, US 87 South: Houston
2146 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jose Lopez Freeway
8 mi · 9 min · Jose Lopez Freeway
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Continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway
22.2 mi · 23 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway
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Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco
156.2 mi · 2 hr 41 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Bingle Road, Voss Road
1825 ft · 45 sec
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Turn straight onto Katy Freeway Frontage Road
2254 ft · 39 sec · Katy Freeway Frontage Road
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Continue on Katy Freeway Frontage Road
1423 ft · 42 sec · Katy Freeway Frontage Road
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Turn right onto Voss Road
1818 ft · 50 sec · Voss Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Voss Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Laredo and Spring Valley.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 East
Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco
156 mi · 02h 41m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Laredo and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Spring Valley.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Laredo to Spring Valley?
The road trip is about 341.5 miles (549.6 km) and usually takes 05h 55m 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?
Converse is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.8 miles from Laredo and 170.8 miles from Spring Valley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 289.5 miles (465.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 52 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:10 AM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.80 one way or $83.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 107.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Laredo and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Spring Valley.
Stop Ideas Near Converse
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Schertz EMS
Converse City Hall
Kirby Water Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Converse.
San Antonio Station
San Marcos Station
Austin
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Laredo and Spring Valley. Straight-line distance: 289.5 mi (465.91 km).
#1 Laredo
The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.
| Population | 263,640 |
| Coordinates | 27.5064100, -99.5075400 |
| Altitude | 126 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Spring Valley
Spring Valley is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 29.7896700, -95.5035500 |
| Altitude | 22 |
| Country | United States |
End: Spring Valley (-95.50355, 29.78967)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 550 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.47 | $41.80 | $83.60 |
| Mid-grade | $3.96 | $47.68 | $95.36 |
| Premium | $4.34 | $52.26 | $104.52 |
| Diesel | $5.58 | $67.25 | $134.50 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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