How far is Los Indios, TX from Harlingen, TX?

The driving distance from Los Indios, TX to Harlingen, TX is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
13.56 mi
00h 20m
Flight
10.23 mi
16.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.23 mi
Kilometers
16.46 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.56 mi
Kilometers
21.82 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harlingen
Sun, Apr 19, 11:23 AM CDT
Return by in Los Indios
Sun, Apr 19, 11:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Los Indios
2026-04-19T11:03
Arrive Harlingen
Sun, Apr 19, 11:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Los Indios
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
San Benito
TX

In Cameron County, Texas, USA, San Benito is a town.

From Los Indios
6.3 mi
00h 10m
To Harlingen
7.3 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph N
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Los Indios and Harlingen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Los Indios and Harlingen.

  1. 1

    Start on Robertson Street

    1039 ft · 48 sec · Robertson Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Military Highway

    2874 ft · 56 sec · Military Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US 77/83 Parallel Corridor

    2134 ft · 40 sec · US 77/83 Parallel Corridor

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Farm to Market Road 801

    2190 ft · 44 sec · Farm to Market Road 801

  6. 6

    Continue on South Ed Carey Drive

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South Ed Carey Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Business 77

    2976 ft · 52 sec · Business 77

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto South Commerce Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Commerce Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Commerce Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Los Indios and Harlingen.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Ed Carey Drive
2.56 mi · 19%
South Commerce Street
1.34 mi · 10%
Business 77
0.56 mi · 4%
Military Highway
0.54 mi · 4%
Farm to Market Road 801
0.42 mi · 3%
US 77/83 Parallel Corridor
0.4 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

6.45 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
San Benito
00h 10m from Los Indios
Leave By
7:50 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Los Indios and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Harlingen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Los Indios to Harlingen?

The road trip is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

San Benito is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Los Indios and 7.3 miles from Harlingen.

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

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Los Indios and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Harlingen.

Stop Ideas Near San Benito

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around San Benito and the surrounding midpoint area.
Harlingen City Recreation Department
Scenic stop 4.8 mi away

Harlingen City Recreation Department

Harlingen , TX
502 E Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
Rating 3.9/5 8 reviews Park
Harlingen City
Meeting point 4.8 mi away

Harlingen City

Harlingen , TX
118 E Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
Rating 3.2/5 9 reviews City government office
Harlingen City Municipal Court
Nearby stop 5.6 mi away

Harlingen City Municipal Court

Harlingen , TX
1018 Fair Park Blvd, Harlingen, TX 78550
Rating 3.0/5 4 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to San Benito.

BUS

Harlingen, Texas

9 mi away
215 E. Monroe Ave.
BUS

Brownsville, Texas

29 mi away
1134 E. St. Charles Street
BUS

McAllen, Texas

61 mi away
1501 West US Hwy 83 Business

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Los Indios and Harlingen. Straight-line distance: 10.23 mi (16.46 km).

Los Indios

#1 Los Indios

Town of the United States

Population1,058
Coordinates26.0492400, -97.7449900
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Harlingen

#2 Harlingen

The most populous city in Cameron County, Texas.

Population65,176
Coordinates26.1906300, -97.6961000
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Robertson Street (-97.745038, 26.049239)
End: South Commerce Street (-97.696114, 26.190669)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.81 L · about $1.81
Round trip
$3.63
0.96 gal · 3.62 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $1.81 $3.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.04 $4.08
Premium $4.59 $2.20 $4.41
Diesel $3.99 $1.92 $3.83

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Los Indios and Harlingen. The current time is 11:03:21.

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.