How far is Rogers, TX from Austin, TX?

The driving distance from Rogers, TX to Austin, TX is about 75.1 miles (120.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.2 miles (88.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.15 mi
01h 22m
Flight
55.23 mi
88.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.23 mi
Kilometers
88.89 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.15 mi
Kilometers
120.95 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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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 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Austin
Thu, Apr 23, 10:19 AM CDT
Return by in Rogers
Thu, Apr 23, 11:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rogers
2026-04-23T08:56
Arrive Austin
Thu, Apr 23, 10:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rogers
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Serenada
TX

Census designated place

From Rogers
36.1 mi
00h 41m
To Austin
39 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rogers and Austin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rogers and Austin.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight left

    12 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mesquite Avenue

    20 m · 9 sec · Mesquite Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Alvin Alley Street

    6.8 mi · 9 min · South Alvin Alley Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 2268

    9.3 mi · 12 min · Farm-to-Market Road 2268

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 95

    4.7 mi · 5 min · State Highway 95

  7. 7

    Continue on North Dalton Street

    2 mi · 4 min · North Dalton Street

  8. 8

    Continue on TX 95

    1.6 mi · 2 min · TX 95

  9. 9

    Turn right onto FM 972

    13.7 mi · 16 min · FM 972

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Interstate 35

    2480 ft · 39 sec · North Interstate 35

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South

    1235 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    30 mi · 32 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward 8th–3rd Streets, Huston-Tillotson University

    1096 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    948 ft · 27 sec · North Interstate 35

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East 6th Street

    2578 ft · 1 min · East 6th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Congress Avenue

    109 m · 18 sec · Congress Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 5th Street

    8 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rogers and Austin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
32.4 mi · 43%
FM 972
13.7 mi · 18%
Farm-to-Market Road 2268
9.27 mi · 12%
South Alvin Alley Street
6.75 mi · 9%
State Highway 95
4.73 mi · 6%
North Dalton Street
1.99 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

30 mi · 00h 32m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
55.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Serenada
00h 41m from Rogers
Leave By
3:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Rogers and Mostly Cloudy near Austin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rogers to Austin?

The road trip is about 75.1 miles (120.9 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Serenada is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.1 miles from Rogers and 39 miles from Austin.

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

The direct path is about 55.2 miles (88.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.01 one way or $20.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Rogers and Mostly Cloudy near Austin.

Stop Ideas Near Serenada

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

31 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

47 mi away
200 East Avenue C
RAIL

Austin

48 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

49 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rogers and Austin. Straight-line distance: 55.23 mi (88.89 km).

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#1 Rogers

Town in Texas, United States

Population1,253
Coordinates30.9315700, -97.2266600
Altitude166
CountryUnited States
Austin

#2 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.

Population995,484
Coordinates30.2671500, -97.7430600
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Start: (-97.226638, 30.931648)
End: East 5th Street (-97.743073, 30.267115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.04 L · about $10.01
Round trip
$20.03
5.3 gal · 20.08 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $10.01 $20.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.27 $22.54
Premium $4.59 $12.17 $24.33
Diesel $3.99 $10.58 $21.16

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 Rogers and Austin. The current time is 08:56:02.

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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.