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

The driving distance from Pflugerville, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.5 miles (140.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
110.87 mi
01h 38m
Flight
87.5 mi
140.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.5 mi
Kilometers
140.82 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.87 mi
Kilometers
178.43 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Wed, Apr 22, 11:42 PM CDT
Return by in Pflugerville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pflugerville
2026-04-22T22:03
Arrive San Antonio
Wed, Apr 22, 11:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pflugerville
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
Staples
TX

City in Guadalupe County, Texas

From Pflugerville
54.2 mi
00h 49m
To San Antonio
56.6 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Railroad Avenue

    11 m · 5 sec · South Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Pecan Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Pecan Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward TX 45 Toll South, TX 130 Toll South

    1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    1493 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    64.3 mi · 58 min · Pickle Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    3262 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Jose Lopez Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Houston Street

    790 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    1830 ft · 39 sec · Interstate 10 East

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Houston Street

    963 ft · 20 sec · East Houston Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto East Commerce Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · East Commerce Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pflugerville 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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pickle Parkway
64.3 mi · 58%
I 10 West
33.2 mi · 30%
East Commerce Street
4.32 mi · 4%
East Pecan Street
2.15 mi · 2%
Jose Lopez Freeway
1.6 mi · 1%
TX 45 Toll South
1.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pickle Parkway

Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

64.3 mi · 00h 58m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
87.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Staples
00h 49m from Pflugerville
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pflugerville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 110.9 miles (178.4 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Staples is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.2 miles from Pflugerville and 56.6 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 87.5 miles (140.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.78 one way or $29.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pflugerville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Staples

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

15 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

55 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

74 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Taylor

97 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pflugerville and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 87.5 mi (140.82 km).

Pflugerville

#1 Pflugerville

The most populous city in Travis County, Texas.

Population66,826
Coordinates30.4393700, -97.6200000
Altitude219
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: South Railroad Avenue (-97.620098, 30.439415)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.91 gal
14.81 L · about $14.78
Round trip
$29.55
7.82 gal · 29.62 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.5 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $14.78 $29.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.63 $33.25
Premium $4.59 $17.95 $35.90
Diesel $3.99 $15.61 $31.23

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 Pflugerville and San Antonio. The current time is 22:03:49.

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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.