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

The driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Stanton, TX is about 314.6 miles (506.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 02m 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
314.61 mi
05h 31m
Flight
270.51 mi
435.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.51 mi
Kilometers
435.34 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
314.61 mi
Kilometers
506.32 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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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 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stanton
Thu, Apr 23, 8:31 AM CDT
Return by in San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 2:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Antonio
2026-04-23T03:00
Arrive Stanton
Thu, Apr 23, 8:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:31 AM to 1:31 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
5:58 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
Live Oak
TX

City in Texas

From San Antonio
157.4 mi
02h 45m
To Stanton
157.2 mi
02h 45m

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
90°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.3 km · 2 min · Navarro Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward San Pedro Avenue

    26 m · 2 sec · San Pedro Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto San Pedro Avenue

    2891 ft · 1 min · San Pedro Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Cypress Street

    604 ft · 10 sec · West Cypress Street

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto East Fredericksburg Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Fredericksburg Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    657 ft · 13 sec · Interstate 10 West

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West, US 87 North

    553 ft · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto McDermott Freeway

    12.8 mi · 15 min · McDermott Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    98.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 83 North, US 377: Junction, Menard

    1665 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    29.3 mi · 31 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Frisco Avenue

    21.5 mi · 23 min · Frisco Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Broadway Street

    39.2 mi · 40 min · West Broadway Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South Bryant Boulevard

    4.1 mi · 6 min · South Bryant Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on South Koenigheim Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Koenigheim Street

  18. 18

    Continue on North Bryant Boulevard

    4.3 mi · 6 min · North Bryant Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 87 North

    23.2 mi · 24 min · US Highway 87 North

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    15.8 mi · 17 min

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto US Highway 87 North

    44.3 mi · 44 min · US Highway 87 North

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    2003 ft · 54 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Interstate 20

    2009 ft · 55 sec · West Interstate 20

  24. 24

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    633 ft · 15 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 13 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 Business West: Stanton

    136 m · 11 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on North I-20 Service Road

    707 ft · 12 sec · North I-20 Service Road

  28. 28

    Continue on East Business I-20

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Business I-20

  29. 29

    Continue on East Front Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Front Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto South Saint Mary Street

    26 m · 4 sec · South Saint Mary Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Saint Mary Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McDermott Freeway
112 mi · 35%
US Highway 87 North
83.7 mi · 27%
West Broadway Street
39.2 mi · 12%
North Main Street
29.3 mi · 9%
Frisco Avenue
21.5 mi · 7%
I 20 West
13.4 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

McDermott Freeway

Keep slight right

98.7 mi · 01h 37m

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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.1 mi
270.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Live Oak
02h 45m from San Antonio
Leave By
5:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving San Antonio and Sunny near Stanton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 314.6 miles (506.3 km) and usually takes 05h 31m 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?

Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.4 miles from San Antonio and 157.2 miles from Stanton.

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

The direct path is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.95 one way or $83.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Live Oak

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 Live Oak and the surrounding midpoint area.
Menard City Hall
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

Menard City Hall

Menard , TX
108 E San Saba Ave, Menard, TX 76859
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,Sewage disposal service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

Eden City Hall

Eden , TX
120 Paint Rock St, Eden, TX 76837
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 8.3 mi away

Eden Housing Authority

Eden , TX
104 E Blanchard St # 23, Eden, TX 76837
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Live Oak.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Antonio and Stanton. Straight-line distance: 270.51 mi (435.34 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
Stanton

#2 Stanton

City in Texas

Population3,056
Coordinates32.1292900, -101.7884600
Altitude812
CountryUnited States
Start: San Antonio (-98.49363, 29.42412)
End: Stanton (-101.78846, 32.12929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 506 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.1 gal
42.02 L · about $41.95
Round trip
$83.89
22.2 gal · 84.04 L
Estimated CO2
98.6 kg one way
Round trip: 197.3 kg / 435 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $41.95 $83.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.20 $94.39
Premium $4.59 $50.96 $101.92
Diesel $3.99 $44.32 $88.64

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 Stanton. The current time is 03:00:41.

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.