How far is Mabank, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from Mabank, TX to Laredo, TX is about 445.8 miles (717.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 392.8 miles (632.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 20m 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
445.74 mi
07h 10m
Flight
392.83 mi
632.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
392.83 mi
Kilometers
632.2 km
Flight Time
00h 47m

Driving Distance

Road route
445.74 mi
Kilometers
717.35 km
Drive Time
07h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 PM CDT
Return by in Mabank
Thu, Apr 23, 8:19 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mabank
2026-04-23T05:58
Arrive Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:10 PM to 2:40 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
9:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mabank
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
Buda
TX

City in Hays County, Texas, United States

From Mabank
218.3 mi
03h 35m
To Laredo
227.5 mi
03h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
93°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Market Street

    14 m · 7 sec · East Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South 3rd Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Gun Barrel Lane

    1455 ft · 28 sec · North Gun Barrel Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    6 mi · 9 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Seven Points Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Seven Points Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on North Tool Drive

    5.8 mi · 9 min · North Tool Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 274

    7.1 mi · 11 min · State Highway 274

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Highway 31 West

    8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 31 West

  9. 9

    Continue on Northwest 2nd Street

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Northwest 2nd Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Corsicana Bypass

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Corsicana Bypass

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West State Highway 31

    18.8 mi · 21 min · West State Highway 31

  12. 12

    Continue on Hubbard Bypass

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Hubbard Bypass

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 31

    17.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 31

  14. 14

    Continue on East US Highway 84

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East US Highway 84

  15. 15

    Continue on Bellmead Drive

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bellmead Drive

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto East Waco Drive

    2288 ft · 1 min · East Waco Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    158 m · 12 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 South, US 77 South

    1524 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  23. 23

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  24. 24

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  25. 25

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    144.5 mi · 2 hr 26 min · Purple Heart Trail

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Houston Street

    1607 ft · 42 sec · Houston Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
300 mi · 67%
West State Highway 31
18.8 mi · 4%
North Pan Am Expressway
18.5 mi · 4%
State Highway 31
17.2 mi · 4%
Corsicana Bypass
11.8 mi · 3%
South Pan Am Expressway
10.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

144 mi · 02h 26m

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
07h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53 mi
392.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buda
03h 35m from Mabank
Leave By
9:40 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Mabank and Mostly Sunny near Laredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 445.8 miles (717.4 km) and usually takes 07h 10m 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?

Buda is a useful midpoint, sitting about 218.3 miles from Mabank and 227.5 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 392.8 miles (632.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 53 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 $59.44 one way or $118.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 139.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Buda

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

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

RAIL

Austin

22 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

25 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Taylor

68 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

96 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mabank and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 392.83 mi (632.2 km).

Mabank

#1 Mabank

Town of the United States

Population4,398
Coordinates32.3665300, -96.1008100
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Laredo

#2 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
Start: East Market Street (-96.100848, 32.366413)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 717 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.73 gal
59.54 L · about $59.44
Round trip
$118.89
31.46 gal · 119.08 L
Estimated CO2
139.8 kg one way
Round trip: 279.6 kg / 616 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $59.44 $118.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $66.88 $133.77
Premium $4.59 $72.22 $144.43
Diesel $3.99 $62.81 $125.62

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 Mabank and Laredo. The current time is 05:58:24.

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.