How far is San Antonio, TX from West Livingston, TX?

The driving distance from San Antonio, TX to West Livingston, TX is about 271 miles (436.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 226.6 miles (364.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 41m 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
270.96 mi
04h 50m
Flight
226.59 mi
364.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.59 mi
Kilometers
364.66 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.96 mi
Kilometers
436.06 km
Drive Time
04h 50m

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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 04h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Livingston
Sat, Apr 18, 11:42 PM CDT
Return by in San Antonio
Sun, Apr 19, 4:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Antonio
2026-04-18T18:51
Arrive West Livingston
Sat, Apr 18, 11:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 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
7:18 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
Sealy
TX

City in Texas, United States

From San Antonio
135.4 mi
02h 25m
To West Livingston
135.6 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph ENE
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Antonio and West Livingston.

  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

    32.4 mi · 34 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Huntsville, Livingston

    1115 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto US 59 South Loop

    653 ft · 20 sec · US 59 South Loop

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Church Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Church Street

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight left

    83 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto FM 350 South

    3 mi · 7 min · FM 350 South

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Mangum Road

    22 m · 2 sec · Mangum Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mangum Road

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
140 mi · 52%
West Grand Parkway North
51.5 mi · 19%
Eastex Freeway
44.1 mi · 16%
90th Infantry Division Highway
22.2 mi · 8%
East Commerce Street
3.46 mi · 1%
FM 350 South
2.97 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
04h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.4 mi
226.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sealy
02h 25m from San Antonio
Leave By
7:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving San Antonio and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Livingston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Antonio to West Livingston?

The road trip is about 271 miles (436.1 km) and usually takes 04h 50m 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?

Sealy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.4 miles from San Antonio and 135.6 miles from West Livingston.

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

The direct path is about 226.6 miles (364.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.4 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 7:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.13 one way or $72.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around San Antonio and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Livingston.

Stop Ideas Near Sealy

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

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

BUS

Prairie View, TX

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

Houston

76 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Houston, TX

76 mi away
2121 Main Street
BUS

Bryan, TX

101 mi away
301 East 26th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Antonio and West Livingston. Straight-line distance: 226.59 mi (364.66 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
West Livingston

#2 West Livingston

Census designated place

Population8,071
Coordinates30.6982500, -95.0018800
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: San Antonio (-98.49363, 29.42412)
End: West Livingston (-95.00188, 30.69825)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 436 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.56 gal
36.19 L · about $36.13
Round trip
$72.25
19.12 gal · 72.38 L
Estimated CO2
85 kg one way
Round trip: 169.9 kg / 375 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $36.13 $72.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $40.65 $81.30
Premium $4.59 $43.89 $87.78
Diesel $3.99 $38.17 $76.35

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 West Livingston. The current time is 18:51:26.

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.