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

The driving distance from Redland, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 298 miles (479.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 263.1 miles (423.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
298.03 mi
04h 58m
Flight
263.11 mi
423.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
263.11 mi
Kilometers
423.44 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
298.03 mi
Kilometers
479.64 km
Drive Time
04h 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 04h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Sat, Nov 7, 2:55 AM CST
Return by in Redland
Sat, Nov 7, 7:53 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redland
2026-11-06T21:56
Arrive San Antonio
Sat, Nov 7, 2:55 AM CST
Route Timing
04h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM CST

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

Leave by
7:02 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redland
9:00 PM CST
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
Caldwell
TX

City in Burleson County, Texas, United States

From Redland
147.9 mi
02h 29m
To San Antonio
150.1 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 AM CST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
77°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    116 m · 18 sec

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    1430 ft · 39 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Spence Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Spence Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ellen Trout Drive

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Ellen Trout Drive

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 287 South, TX 103 West, FM 2680, US 69 Business: Kurth Drive

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto John Redditt Drive

    1.1 km · 55 sec · John Redditt Drive

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    31.3 mi · 34 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    39 m · 2 sec · 5th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Houston Avenue

    60 m · 6 sec · East Houston Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South 4th Street

    88 m · 9 sec · South 4th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Goliad Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Goliad Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left

    145.2 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto State Highway 95

    1748 ft · 30 sec · State Highway 95

  16. 16

    Turn right onto State Highway 71 East

    125 m · 11 sec · State Highway 71 East

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 21 West, TX 71 West

    2021 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 71 East

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 71 East

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 21 West: San Marcos

    1681 ft · 52 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West State Highway 21

    17.8 mi · 21 min · West State Highway 21

  23. 23

    Turn left onto US 183, Toll 130 South

    1833 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Turn straight

    2815 ft · 37 sec

  25. 25

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 130 Toll South

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    34 mi · 30 min · Pickle Parkway

  27. 27

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

    3262 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Jose Lopez Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Houston Street

    790 ft · 19 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    1830 ft · 39 sec · Interstate 10 East

  35. 35

    Turn right onto East Houston Street

    963 ft · 20 sec · East Houston Street

  36. 36

    Turn slight left onto East Commerce Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · East Commerce Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redland 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
39 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Redditt Drive
43.7 mi · 15%
Pickle Parkway
34 mi · 11%
I 10 West
33.2 mi · 11%
West State Highway 21
17.8 mi · 6%
State Highway 71 East
5.86 mi · 2%
East Commerce Street
4.32 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

145 mi · 02h 45m

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
04h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.9 mi
263.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Caldwell
02h 29m from Redland
Leave By
7:02 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Redland 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 Redland to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 298 miles (479.6 km) and usually takes 04h 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?

Caldwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.9 miles from Redland and 150.1 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 263.1 miles (423.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.9 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.67 one way or $75.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Redland and Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Caldwell

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

35 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

Taylor

69 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Prairie View, TX

84 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n
RAIL

Temple

88 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redland and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 263.11 mi (423.44 km).

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#1 Redland

Redland is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.4043500, -94.7213200
Altitude104
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: (-94.721326, 31.404469)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 480 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.52 gal
39.81 L · about $37.67
Round trip
$75.34
21.04 gal · 79.62 L
Estimated CO2
93.5 kg one way
Round trip: 187 kg / 412 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.58 $37.67 $75.34
Mid-grade $4.09 $43.07 $86.14
Premium $4.47 $47.05 $94.09
Diesel $5.68 $59.77 $119.55

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Redland and San Antonio. The current time is 21:56:33.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.