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

The driving distance from Rocksprings, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 138.9 miles (223.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m 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
138.88 mi
02h 12m
Flight
110.55 mi
177.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.55 mi
Kilometers
177.91 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.88 mi
Kilometers
223.51 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Sun, Apr 12, 3:12 PM CDT
Return by in Rocksprings
Sun, Apr 12, 5:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rocksprings
2026-04-12T13:00
Arrive San Antonio
Sun, Apr 12, 3:12 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rocksprings
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
Ingram
TX

City in Kerr County, Texas, USA

From Rocksprings
69.4 mi
01h 06m
To San Antonio
69.5 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    12 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North US Highway 377

    8 mi · 12 min · North US Highway 377

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Kerrville Road

    50.4 mi · 55 min · Kerrville Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 10 East: San Antonio

    1889 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    59.2 mi · 59 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on McDermott Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · McDermott Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Santa Rosa Street, Downtown

    2505 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto North Pecos-La Trinidad

    804 ft · 16 sec · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on North Pecos-La Trinidad

    2963 ft · 1 min · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    2582 ft · 56 sec · Dolorosa Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rocksprings 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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
77 mi · 55%
Kerrville Road
50.4 mi · 36%
North US Highway 377
8.05 mi · 6%
McDermott Freeway
1.65 mi · 1%
North Pecos-La Trinidad
0.71 mi · 1%
Dolorosa Street
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

59.2 mi · 00h 59m

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
02h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
110.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ingram
01h 06m from Rocksprings
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Rocksprings and 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 Rocksprings to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 138.9 miles (223.5 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Ingram is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.4 miles from Rocksprings and 69.5 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.52 one way or $37.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Rocksprings and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Ingram

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

104 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rocksprings and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 110.55 mi (177.91 km).

Rocksprings

#1 Rocksprings

Town of the United States

Population1,128
Coordinates30.0157600, -100.2053600
Altitude732
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: East Main Street (-100.205359, 30.015711)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.9 gal
18.55 L · about $18.52
Round trip
$37.03
9.8 gal · 37.1 L
Estimated CO2
43.5 kg one way
Round trip: 87.1 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $18.52 $37.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.83 $41.67
Premium $4.59 $22.50 $44.99
Diesel $3.99 $19.57 $39.13

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Rocksprings and San Antonio. The current time is 13:00:44.

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.