How far is San Benito, TX from Orason Acres Colonia, TX?
The driving distance from San Benito, TX to Orason Acres Colonia, TX is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Cameron County, Texas
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between San Benito and Orason Acres Colonia.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between San Benito and Orason Acres Colonia.
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Start on East Stenger Street
4 m · 8 sec · East Stenger Street
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Turn left onto South Sam Houston Boulevard
2952 ft · 1 min · South Sam Houston Boulevard
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Turn left onto East Expressway 83
120 m · 8 sec · East Expressway 83
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 69E South, US 77 South, US 83 South
1365 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto U.S. Highway 77
4.2 mi · 5 min · U.S. Highway 77
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 100, FM 1421: South Padre Island
1645 ft · 39 sec
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Turn left onto State Highway 100
1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 100
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Continue on Texas State Highway 100
4.2 mi · 5 min · Texas State Highway 100
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Continue on West Ocean Boulevard
3 mi · 5 min · West Ocean Boulevard
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Turn left onto Tract 43 Road
2879 ft · 55 sec · Tract 43 Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Tract 43 Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between San Benito and Orason Acres Colonia.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
U.S. Highway 77
Merge slight left onto U.S. Highway 77
4.17 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving San Benito and Showers And Thunderstorms near Orason Acres Colonia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from San Benito to Orason Acres Colonia?
The road trip is about 14.4 miles (23.1 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Rancho Viejo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from San Benito and 7.2 miles from Orason Acres Colonia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.93 one way or $3.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around San Benito and Showers And Thunderstorms near Orason Acres Colonia.
Stop Ideas Near Rancho Viejo
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Harlingen City Recreation Department
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Brownsville Municipal Court
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rancho Viejo.
Brownsville, Texas
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McAllen, Texas
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between San Benito and Orason Acres Colonia. Straight-line distance: 12.26 mi (19.73 km).
#1 San Benito
In Cameron County, Texas, USA, San Benito is a town.
| Population | 24,085 |
| Coordinates | 26.1325800, -97.6311000 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orason Acres Colonia
Orason Acres Colonia is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 26.0773000, -97.4433200 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Orason Acres Colonia (-97.44332, 26.0773)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $1.93 | $3.85 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.17 | $4.34 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $2.34 | $4.68 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $2.04 | $4.07 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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