How far is Rosita North, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from Rosita North, TX to Laredo, TX is about 123.2 miles (198.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.1 miles (156.2 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
123.21 mi
02h 12m
Flight
97.07 mi
156.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.07 mi
Kilometers
156.22 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.21 mi
Kilometers
198.28 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Tue, May 12, 9:46 PM CDT
Return by in Rosita North
Tue, May 12, 11:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rosita North
2026-05-12T19:34
Arrive Laredo
Tue, May 12, 9:46 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 Rosita North
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
Asherton
TX

City in Dimmit County, Texas, United States

From Rosita North
63.1 mi
01h 06m
To Laredo
60.1 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ESE
Destination
90°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rosita North and Laredo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rosita North and Laredo.

  1. 1

    Start on School Circle

    781 ft · 36 sec · School Circle

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto FM 2030

    3174 ft · 1 min · FM 2030

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto El Indio Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · El Indio Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    2400 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Loop 480

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Loop 480

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 277

    2413 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    39.1 mi · 45 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    1156 ft · 14 sec · South 5th Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Loop 225

    1651 ft · 22 sec · Loop 225

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South US Highway 83

    62 mi · 1 hr 5 min · South US Highway 83

  11. 11

    Continue on I-35 Frontage Road

    1697 ft · 26 sec · I-35 Frontage Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight

    769 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    17.6 mi · 19 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Houston Street

    1607 ft · 42 sec · Houston Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rosita North and Laredo.

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South US Highway 83
62 mi · 50%
Purple Heart Trail
17.6 mi · 14%
El Indio Highway
2.46 mi · 2%
Loop 480
2.1 mi · 2%
FM 2030
0.6 mi
I-35 Frontage Road
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

South US Highway 83

At the end of the road, turn right onto South US Highway 83

62 mi · 01h 05m

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
+26.1 mi
97.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Asherton
01h 06m from Rosita North
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rosita North and Mostly Sunny near Laredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rosita North to Laredo?

The road trip is about 123.2 miles (198.3 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?

Asherton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.1 miles from Rosita North and 60.1 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 97.1 miles (156.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.1 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 $16.44 one way or $32.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rosita North and Mostly Sunny near Laredo.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rosita North and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 97.07 mi (156.22 km).

Rosita North

#1 Rosita North

Census designated place in Maverick County, Texas

Population3,818
Coordinates28.6564400, -100.4221800
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Laredo

#2 Laredo

The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.

Population263,640
Coordinates27.5064100, -99.5075400
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: School Circle (-100.422159, 28.656453)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.46 L · about $16.44
Round trip
$32.88
8.7 gal · 32.92 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $16.44 $32.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.50 $36.99
Premium $4.59 $19.97 $39.94
Diesel $3.99 $17.37 $34.74

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Rosita North and Laredo. The current time is 19:34:26.

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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.