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

The driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Navasota, TX is about 172.3 miles (277.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 58m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
172.31 mi
03h 29m
Flight
158.74 mi
255.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.74 mi
Kilometers
255.46 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.31 mi
Kilometers
277.3 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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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 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Navasota
Tue, May 12, 11:29 PM CDT
Return by in San Antonio
Wed, May 13, 2:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Antonio
2026-05-12T20:00
Arrive Navasota
Tue, May 12, 11:29 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:02 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
Flatonia
TX

Town in Fayette County, Texas, United States

From San Antonio
86.1 mi
01h 44m
To Navasota
86.2 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    58.3 mi · 58 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 95, FM 609: Flatonia, Smithville

    1494 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on East Interstate 10 Frontage Road

    1956 ft · 57 sec · East Interstate 10 Frontage Road

  15. 15

    Turn left

    19.5 mi · 27 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Travis Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · West Travis Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East State Highway 159

    6.6 mi · 10 min · East State Highway 159

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    15.6 mi · 23 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    149 m · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Turn sharp right onto US Highway 290 West

    13.7 mi · 15 min · US Highway 290 West

  21. 21

    Continue on West Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Chappell Hill Street

    22.5 mi · 30 min · South Chappell Hill Street

  23. 23

    Continue on West Washington Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Washington Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South La Salle Street

    73 m · 4 sec · South La Salle Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South La Salle Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
58.5 mi · 34%
South Chappell Hill Street
22.5 mi · 13%
East State Highway 159
22.2 mi · 13%
90th Infantry Division Highway
22.2 mi · 13%
US Highway 290 West
13.7 mi · 8%
East Commerce Street
3.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

58.3 mi · 00h 58m

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
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
158.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flatonia
01h 44m from San Antonio
Leave By
10:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving San Antonio and Sunny near Navasota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.3 miles (277.3 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

Flatonia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.1 miles from San Antonio and 86.2 miles from Navasota.

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

The direct path is about 158.8 miles (255.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 10:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.98 one way or $45.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around San Antonio and Sunny near Navasota.

Stop Ideas Near Flatonia

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

83 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

90 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

102 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Prairie View, TX

116 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Antonio and Navasota. Straight-line distance: 158.74 mi (255.46 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
Navasota

#2 Navasota

City in the U.

Population8,374
Coordinates30.3879800, -96.0877300
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: San Antonio (-98.49363, 29.42412)
End: Navasota (-96.08773, 30.38798)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.08 gal
23.02 L · about $22.98
Round trip
$45.95
12.16 gal · 46.04 L
Estimated CO2
54 kg one way
Round trip: 108.1 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $22.98 $45.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.85 $51.70
Premium $4.59 $27.91 $55.83
Diesel $3.99 $24.28 $48.55

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 San Antonio and Navasota. The current time is 20:00:02.

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.