How far is Rio Grande City, TX from Austin, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rio Grande City and Austin is 276.46 miles (444.92 km).
Flight distance from Rio Grande City, TX to Austin, TX is 276.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Rio Grande City to Austin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rio Grande City, Texas to Austin, Texas is: 320.9 miles (516.44 km) by car.
Driving from Rio Grande City to Austin will take approximately 05 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Rio Grande City
City in Starr County, Texas, United States
| Population | 14511 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 26°22'47"N 98°49'13"W |
| Latitude | 26.3797900 |
| Longitude | -98.8203000 |
| Altitude | 53 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Austin
The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. It is located in central Texas. Austin is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the University of Texas at Austin.
| Population | 995484 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°16'2"N 97°44'35"W |
| Latitude | 30.2671500 |
| Longitude | -97.7430600 |
| Altitude | 149 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Austin: East 5th Street (-97.743073,30.267115)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rio Grande City and Austin
The distance between Rio Grande City and Austin is 516 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Rio Grande City and Austin. The current time is 15:19:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.86 liters (11.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rio Grande City and Austin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio Grande City to Austin is $34.21 (diesel $45.22).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $34.21 | $39.01 | $42.77 | $45.22 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rio Grande City and Austin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
