How far is Los Indios, TX from San Benito, TX?
The driving distance from Los Indios, TX to San Benito, TX is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Cameron County, Texas.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Los Indios and San Benito.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Los Indios and San Benito.
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Start on Robertson Street
1039 ft · 48 sec · Robertson Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Military Highway
2874 ft · 56 sec · Military Highway
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Turn left
8.5 mi · 10 min
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Turn right onto West Expressway 83
792 ft · 16 sec · West Expressway 83
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 69E South, US 77, US 83
1376 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto U.S. Highway 77
1.7 mi · 2 min · U.S. Highway 77
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 345, FM 2520: Sam Houston Boulevard, McCulloch Street
1244 ft · 30 sec
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Turn straight onto West Expressway 83
861 ft · 25 sec · West Expressway 83
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Turn left onto South Sam Houston Boulevard
2955 ft · 1 min · South Sam Houston Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Stenger Street
4 m · 1 sec · East Stenger Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Stenger Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Los Indios and San Benito.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn left
8.47 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Los Indios and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near San Benito.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Los Indios to San Benito?
The road trip is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?
Harlingen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Los Indios and 4.6 miles from San Benito.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Los Indios and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near San Benito.
Stop Ideas Near Harlingen
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Harlingen City Recreation Department
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Harlingen.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Los Indios and San Benito. Straight-line distance: 9.12 mi (14.67 km).
#1 Los Indios
Town of the United States
| Population | 1,058 |
| Coordinates | 26.0492400, -97.7449900 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Benito
In Cameron County, Texas, USA, San Benito is a town.
| Population | 24,085 |
| Coordinates | 26.1325800, -97.6311000 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Sam Houston Boulevard (-97.631148, 26.132589)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $3.58 | $1.36 | $2.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.09 | $1.56 | $3.11 |
| Premium | $4.47 | $1.70 | $3.40 |
| Diesel | $5.68 | $2.16 | $4.32 |
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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