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

The driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Diboll, TX is about 302.7 miles (487.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 252.7 miles (406.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
302.64 mi
05h 21m
Flight
252.73 mi
406.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
252.73 mi
Kilometers
406.73 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
302.64 mi
Kilometers
487.06 km
Drive Time
05h 21m

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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 05h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Diboll
Thu, Apr 23, 5:18 AM CDT
Return by in San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 10:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Antonio
2026-04-22T23:56
Arrive Diboll
Thu, Apr 23, 5:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:22 AM to 1:22 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Antonio
9:00 PM CDT
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
Brazos Country
TX

City in Texas, United States

From San Antonio
151.2 mi
02h 40m
To Diboll
151.4 mi
02h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Dolorosa Street

    44 m · 5 sec · Dolorosa Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Market Street

    1893 ft · 42 sec · West Market Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Market Street

    2143 ft · 46 sec · East Market Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    111 m · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto East Commerce Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Commerce Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on East Commerce Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · East Commerce Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto East Houston Street

    1349 ft · 31 sec · East Houston Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Interstate 10 East

    583 ft · 12 sec · Interstate 10 East

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East, US 90 East

    874 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jose Lopez Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    22.2 mi · 23 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

    139.6 mi · 2 hr 21 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 99 Toll North, TX 99 South: Grand Parkway

    2346 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 99 Toll North: Grand Parkway

    1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 99 Toll North

    854 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto West Grand Parkway North

    51.5 mi · 56 min · West Grand Parkway North

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 North: Cleveland

    2628 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Eastex Freeway

    11 mi · 12 min · Eastex Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 44 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    42 mi · 44 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    23.5 mi · 26 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    1965 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    60 m · 10 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Continue on South Temple Drive

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Temple Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Judd

    44 m · 6 sec · Judd

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Judd

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Antonio and Diboll.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
140 mi · 46%
Eastex Freeway
77.6 mi · 26%
West Grand Parkway North
51.5 mi · 17%
90th Infantry Division Highway
22.2 mi · 7%
East Commerce Street
3.46 mi · 1%
Jose Lopez Freeway
1.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

140 mi · 02h 21m

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
05h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50 mi
252.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brazos Country
02h 40m from San Antonio
Leave By
6:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving San Antonio and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Diboll.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Antonio to Diboll?

The road trip is about 302.7 miles (487.1 km) and usually takes 05h 21m 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?

Brazos Country is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.2 miles from San Antonio and 151.4 miles from Diboll.

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

The direct path is about 252.7 miles (406.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.36 one way or $80.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around San Antonio and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Diboll.

Stop Ideas Near Brazos Country

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Brazos Country and the surrounding midpoint area.
Katy Visitors Center
Practical stop 14.5 mi away

Katy Visitors Center

Katy , TX
5718 2nd St, Katy, TX 77493
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Local government office,Visitor center
Sealy City Hall
Meeting point 5.7 mi away

Sealy City Hall

Sealy , TX
415 Main St, Sealy, TX 77474
Rating 4.3/5 31 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

Orchard Community Center

Brazos Country
Orchard City Hall, 9714, 9714 Kibler St, Orchard, TX 77464
Rating 3.5/5 6 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brazos Country.

BUS

Prairie View, TX

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

Houston

66 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Houston, TX

66 mi away
2121 Main Street
BUS

Bryan, TX

107 mi away
301 East 26th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Antonio and Diboll. Straight-line distance: 252.73 mi (406.73 km).

San Antonio

#1 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
Diboll

#2 Diboll

City in Angelina County, Texas, United States

Population5,123
Coordinates31.1871300, -94.7810400
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: San Antonio (-98.49363, 29.42412)
End: Diboll (-94.78104, 31.18713)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 487 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.68 gal
40.43 L · about $40.36
Round trip
$80.72
21.36 gal · 80.86 L
Estimated CO2
94.9 kg one way
Round trip: 189.8 kg / 418 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $40.36 $80.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.41 $90.82
Premium $4.59 $49.03 $98.06
Diesel $3.99 $42.65 $85.29

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 San Antonio and Diboll. The current time is 23:56:54.

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.