How far is Midway North, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from Midway North, TX to Laredo, TX is about 162.6 miles (261.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.4 miles (208.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
162.58 mi
03h 06m
Flight
129.39 mi
208.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.39 mi
Kilometers
208.24 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.58 mi
Kilometers
261.64 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 AM CDT
Return by in Midway North
Thu, Apr 23, 7:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Midway North
2026-04-23T00:54
Arrive Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Midway North
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Roma
TX

City in Starr County, Texas, United States of America

From Midway North
80 mi
01h 33m
To Laredo
82.6 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph SE
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 Midway North and Laredo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Midway North and Laredo.

  1. 1

    Start on Orizaba Street

    158 m · 25 sec · Orizaba Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Nogales Street

    89 m · 15 sec · Nogales Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mile 6½ West Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Mile 6½ West Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Expressway 83

    1264 ft · 25 sec · West Expressway 83

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 2 West, US 83 West

    1086 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    52.9 mi · 1 hr

  7. 7

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    2898 ft · 42 sec · East 2nd Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    2666 ft · 37 sec · West 2nd Street

  10. 10

    Continue on United States Highway 83

    7.7 mi · 9 min · United States Highway 83

  11. 11

    Continue on East Grant Street

    4.7 mi · 6 min · East Grant Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Garcia Street

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Garcia Street

  13. 13

    Continue on United States Highway 83

    54.3 mi · 1 hr 1 min · United States Highway 83

  14. 14

    Continue on North US Highway 83

    14.2 mi · 16 min · North US Highway 83

  15. 15

    Continue on South Zapata Highway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · South Zapata Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Meadow Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · South Meadow Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Guadalupe Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Guadalupe Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Houston Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Houston Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
United States Highway 83
62 mi · 38%
I 2 West
53.1 mi · 33%
North US Highway 83
14.2 mi · 9%
Garcia Street
12.6 mi · 8%
South Zapata Highway
5.37 mi · 3%
East Grant Street
4.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

United States Highway 83

Continue on United States Highway 83

54.3 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.2 mi
129.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roma
01h 33m from Midway North
Leave By
10:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Midway North 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 Midway North to Laredo?

The road trip is about 162.6 miles (261.6 km) and usually takes 03h 06m 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?

Roma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80 miles from Midway North and 82.6 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 129.4 miles (208.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.2 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.69 one way or $43.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Midway North and Mostly Sunny near Laredo.

Stop Ideas Near Roma

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

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

BUS

McAllen, Texas

81 mi away
1501 West US Hwy 83 Business

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Midway North and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 129.39 mi (208.24 km).

Midway North

#1 Midway North

Census designated place

Population4,752
Coordinates26.1877600, -98.0170800
Altitude24
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: Orizaba Street (-98.01708, 26.188188)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.74 gal
21.72 L · about $21.69
Round trip
$43.38
11.48 gal · 43.44 L
Estimated CO2
51 kg one way
Round trip: 102 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $21.69 $43.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.41 $48.81
Premium $4.59 $26.35 $52.70
Diesel $3.99 $22.92 $45.84

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 Midway North and Laredo. The current time is 00:54:39.

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.