How far is Nash, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Nash, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 257.9 miles (415 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 220.2 miles (354.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 56m 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
257.84 mi
03h 58m
Flight
220.2 mi
354.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
220.2 mi
Kilometers
354.37 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
257.84 mi
Kilometers
414.95 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 6:27 AM CDT
Return by in Nash
Thu, Apr 23, 10:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nash
2026-04-23T02:29
Arrive San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 6:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 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
9:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nash
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
Jarrell
TX

City in Williamson County, Texas, United States

From Nash
121.8 mi
01h 59m
To San Antonio
136.1 mi
01h 59m

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
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nash and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nash and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5.1 mi · 9 min

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street

    563 ft · 10 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 34

    5.8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 34

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    2464 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Dale Evans Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Dale Evans Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left

    740 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    48.3 mi · 48 min

  9. 9

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  14. 14

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2907 ft · 41 sec · North Pan Am Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Lexington Avenue, Main Avenue, San Pedro Avenue

    684 ft · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto East Elmira Street

    526 ft · 17 sec · East Elmira Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Main Avenue

    830 ft · 19 sec · North Main Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Navarro Street

    49 m · 3 sec · Navarro Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Navarro Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Navarro Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Avenue

    2181 ft · 52 sec · North Main Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Travis Street

    68 m · 11 sec · West Travis Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Flores Street

    807 ft · 20 sec · North Flores Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nash and San Antonio.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
155 mi · 60%
Dale Evans Drive
49.7 mi · 19%
North Pan Am Expressway
17 mi · 7%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 3%
State Highway 34
5.78 mi · 2%
Interstate Highway 35
1.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Keep slight left

55.8 mi · 00h 59m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.7 mi
220.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jarrell
01h 59m from Nash
Leave By
9:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Nash and Mostly Cloudy near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nash to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 257.9 miles (415 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Jarrell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.8 miles from Nash and 136.1 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 220.2 miles (354.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.7 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 9:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.39 one way or $68.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Nash and Mostly Cloudy near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Jarrell

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

34 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

35 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

38 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
RAIL

Temple

39 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nash and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 220.2 mi (354.37 km).

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#1 Nash

City in Bowie County, Texas, United States

Population2,177
Coordinates32.2657000, -96.8127700
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
San Antonio

#2 San Antonio

The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area.

Population1,567,118
Coordinates29.4241200, -98.4936300
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: FM 55 (-96.812729, 32.265719)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 415 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.1 gal
34.44 L · about $34.39
Round trip
$68.78
18.2 gal · 68.88 L
Estimated CO2
80.9 kg one way
Round trip: 161.7 kg / 356 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $34.39 $68.78
Mid-grade $4.25 $38.69 $77.39
Premium $4.59 $41.78 $83.56
Diesel $3.99 $36.34 $72.67

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 Nash and San Antonio. The current time is 02:29:19.

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.