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

The driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Runge, TX is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.1 miles (96.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 49m 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
69.73 mi
01h 24m
Flight
60.12 mi
96.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.12 mi
Kilometers
96.76 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.73 mi
Kilometers
112.22 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Runge
Thu, Apr 23, 10:54 AM CDT
Return by in San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 12:19 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Antonio
2026-04-23T09:29
Arrive Runge
Thu, Apr 23, 10:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:40 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

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
Poth
TX

Town of the United States

From San Antonio
34.9 mi
00h 42m
To Runge
34.9 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 41 sec · East Market Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Tower of the Americas Way

    957 ft · 21 sec · Tower of the Americas Way

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 37 South, US 281 South

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto William J Bordelon Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · William J Bordelon Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Lucian Adams Freeway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · Lucian Adams Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 181 South: Floresville

    48.3 mi · 57 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North 5th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North 5th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1707 ft · 31 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on East State Highway 72

    10.2 mi · 14 min · East State Highway 72

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Helena Street

    37 m · 3 sec · Helena Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Helena Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 181 South
48.3 mi · 69%
East State Highway 72
10.2 mi · 15%
Lucian Adams Freeway
7.37 mi · 11%
William J Bordelon Freeway
1.42 mi · 2%
North 5th Street
0.82 mi · 1%
East Market Street
0.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 181 South

Take the exit slight right toward US 181 South: Floresville

48.3 mi · 00h 57m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
60.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Poth
00h 42m from San Antonio
Leave By
3:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving San Antonio and Partly Sunny near Runge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Poth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.9 miles from San Antonio and 34.9 miles from Runge.

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

The direct path is about 60.1 miles (96.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 3:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.30 one way or $18.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Poth

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

55 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

91 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Antonio and Runge. Straight-line distance: 60.12 mi (96.76 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
Runge

#2 Runge

Town of the United States

Population1,166
Coordinates28.8833100, -97.7130500
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Start: San Antonio (-98.49363, 29.42412)
End: Runge (-97.71305, 28.88331)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.46 gal
9.31 L · about $9.30
Round trip
$18.59
4.92 gal · 18.62 L
Estimated CO2
21.9 kg one way
Round trip: 43.7 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $9.30 $18.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.46 $20.92
Premium $4.59 $11.29 $22.59
Diesel $3.99 $9.82 $19.65

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 Runge. The current time is 09:29:18.

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.