How far is San Antonio, TX from Rosita South, TX?

The driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Rosita South, TX is about 149.1 miles (240 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.3 miles (208.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
149.12 mi
02h 52m
Flight
129.31 mi
208.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.31 mi
Kilometers
208.1 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.12 mi
Kilometers
239.98 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rosita South
Sat, Apr 18, 12:34 AM CDT
Return by in San Antonio
Sat, Apr 18, 3:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Antonio
2026-04-17T21:41
Arrive Rosita South
Sat, Apr 18, 12:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Antonio
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
La Pryor
TX

Census designated place

From San Antonio
74.5 mi
01h 26m
To Rosita South
74.6 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
95°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Antonio and Rosita South.

  1. 1

    Start on Dolorosa Street

    44 m · 5 sec · Dolorosa Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Market Street

    1042 ft · 28 sec · West Market Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Navarro Street

    76 m · 12 sec · Navarro Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Commerce Street

    2662 ft · 1 min · East Commerce Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Santa Rosa Street

    2853 ft · 1 min · South Santa Rosa Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Laredo Street

    151 m · 13 sec · South Laredo Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Guadalupe Street

    158 m · 17 sec · Guadalupe Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 35 South, I 10 East

    1085 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33.5 mi · 34 min · Purple Heart Trail

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 57: Eagle Pass

    962 ft · 21 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    131 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Interstate 35 North

    610 ft · 12 sec · Interstate 35 North

  14. 14

    Turn right onto US Highway 57

    92.6 mi · 1 hr 42 min · US Highway 57

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Loop 480

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Loop 480

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1021

    1210 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    44 m · 11 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto El Indio Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · El Indio Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Tierra Soberana Boulevard

    1491 ft · 47 sec · Tierra Soberana Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Wagon Wheel Road

    137 m · 22 sec · Wagon Wheel Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Rosita Valley Road

    2 mi · 8 min · Rosita Valley Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Victorian Avenue

    1737 ft · 1 min · Victorian Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Victorian Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 57
92.6 mi · 62%
Purple Heart Trail
33.5 mi · 22%
South Pan Am Expressway
10 mi · 7%
Loop 480
5.38 mi · 4%
El Indio Highway
2.55 mi · 2%
Rosita Valley Road
1.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 57

Turn right onto US Highway 57

92.6 mi · 01h 42m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
129.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Pryor
01h 26m from San Antonio
Leave By
12:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving San Antonio and Partly Sunny near Rosita South.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Antonio to Rosita South?

The road trip is about 149.1 miles (240 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

La Pryor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.5 miles from San Antonio and 74.6 miles from Rosita South.

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

The direct path is about 129.3 miles (208.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 12:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.88 one way or $39.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around San Antonio and Partly Sunny near Rosita South.

Stop Ideas Near La Pryor

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

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

RAIL

Del Rio

112 mi away
100 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Antonio and Rosita South. Straight-line distance: 129.31 mi (208.1 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
Rosita South

#2 Rosita South

Census designated place in Texas, USA

Population2,704
Coordinates28.6237500, -100.4283700
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: San Antonio (-98.49363, 29.42412)
End: Rosita South (-100.42837, 28.62375)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.26 gal
19.92 L · about $19.88
Round trip
$39.76
10.52 gal · 39.84 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.5 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $19.88 $39.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.37 $44.73
Premium $4.59 $24.15 $48.30
Diesel $3.99 $21.00 $42.01

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between San Antonio and Rosita South. The current time is 21:41:53.

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.