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

The driving distance from Odem, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.8 miles (186.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
126.1 mi
01h 52m
Flight
115.83 mi
186.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.83 mi
Kilometers
186.41 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.1 mi
Kilometers
202.94 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Wed, May 13, 2:10 PM CDT
Return by in Odem
Wed, May 13, 4:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Odem
2026-05-13T12:17
Arrive San Antonio
Wed, May 13, 2:10 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Odem
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Three Rivers
TX

City in Live Oak County, Texas, United States

From Odem
64.9 mi
00h 56m
To San Antonio
61.1 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph E
Destination
91°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  2. 2

    Take the exit straight toward I 37, US 77, I 69E

    538 ft · 13 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on I 37 North

    1889 ft · 46 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    123.7 mi · 2 hr 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Downtown, The Alamo

    1358 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Interstate 37 South

    116 m · 12 sec · Interstate 37 South

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Commerce Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Commerce Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 37 North
124 mi · 98%
East Commerce Street
0.9 mi · 1%
Commerce Street
0.26 mi
I 37
0.1 mi
Military Plaza
0.07 mi
Interstate 37 South
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

I 37 North

Merge slight left

124 mi · 02h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
115.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Three Rivers
00h 56m from Odem
Leave By
2:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Odem and Sunny near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km) and usually takes 01h 52m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Three Rivers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.9 miles from Odem and 61.1 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 115.8 miles (186.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.82 one way or $33.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Odem and Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Three Rivers

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

110 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Odem and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 115.83 mi (186.41 km).

Odem

#1 Odem

City in San Patricio County, Texas, United States

Population2,380
Coordinates27.9505700, -97.5822200
Altitude22
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: US 77 (-97.5823, 27.950624)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.45 gal
16.84 L · about $16.82
Round trip
$33.63
8.9 gal · 33.68 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 79.1 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $16.82 $33.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.92 $37.84
Premium $4.59 $20.43 $40.86
Diesel $3.99 $17.77 $35.54

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Odem and San Antonio. The current time is 12:17:48.

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.