How far is Nurillo, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from Nurillo, TX to Laredo, TX is about 157.9 miles (254.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121 miles (194.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 08m 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
157.9 mi
03h 04m
Flight
120.95 mi
194.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.95 mi
Kilometers
194.65 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.9 mi
Kilometers
254.12 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 AM CDT
Return by in Nurillo
Thu, Apr 23, 3:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nurillo
2026-04-22T21:48
Arrive Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nurillo
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 Nurillo
77.6 mi
01h 32m
To Laredo
80.3 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Cesar Chavez Road

    918 ft · 30 sec · South Cesar Chavez Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Canton Road

    2 mi · 5 min · East Canton Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Expressway 281

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Expressway 281

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 69C South, US 281 South

    1034 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South, TX 495: Pharr

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    42.1 mi · 48 min

  8. 8

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    2898 ft · 42 sec · East 2nd Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    2666 ft · 37 sec · West 2nd Street

  11. 11

    Continue on United States Highway 83

    7.7 mi · 9 min · United States Highway 83

  12. 12

    Continue on East Grant Street

    4.7 mi · 6 min · East Grant Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Garcia Street

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Garcia Street

  14. 14

    Continue on United States Highway 83

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

  15. 15

    Continue on North US Highway 83

    14.2 mi · 16 min · North US Highway 83

  16. 16

    Continue on South Zapata Highway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · South Zapata Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Meadow Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · South Meadow Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Guadalupe Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Guadalupe Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Houston Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Houston Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nurillo 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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
United States Highway 83
62 mi · 39%
US 281 South
42.9 mi · 27%
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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.9 mi
121 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roma
01h 32m from Nurillo
Leave By
10:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Nurillo and Partly Sunny near Laredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 157.9 miles (254.1 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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 77.6 miles from Nurillo and 80.3 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 121 miles (194.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.9 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 10:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.05 one way or $42.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Nurillo and Partly 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 Nurillo and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 120.95 mi (194.65 km).

Nurillo

#1 Nurillo

Census designated place

Population5,547
Coordinates26.2670200, -98.1214000
Altitude29
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: South Cesar Chavez Drive (-98.121227, 26.266996)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.57 gal
21.09 L · about $21.05
Round trip
$42.10
11.14 gal · 42.18 L
Estimated CO2
49.5 kg one way
Round trip: 99 kg / 218 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $21.05 $42.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.68 $47.37
Premium $4.59 $25.57 $51.14
Diesel $3.99 $22.24 $44.48

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 Nurillo and Laredo. The current time is 21:48:25.

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.