How far is San Marcos, TX from Grand Prairie, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between San Marcos and Grand Prairie is 205.48 miles (330.69 km).

Flight distance from San Marcos, TX to Grand Prairie, TX is 205.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from San Marcos to Grand Prairie with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from San Marcos, Texas to Grand Prairie, Texas is: 241.9 miles (389.3 km) by car.

Driving from San Marcos to Grand Prairie will take approximately 03 hours 48 minutes.

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#1 San Marcos

The most populous city in Hays County, Texas. It is located in the Austin metropolitan area. San Marcos is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the San Marcos State University campus and the San Marcos Aquatic Center.

Population 66350
GPS Coordinates 29°52'60"N 97°56'29"W
Latitude 29.8832700
Longitude -97.9413900
Altitude 188
Country United States
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#2 Grand Prairie

The ninth most populous city in Texas. It is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Grand Prairie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grand Prairie Arts Center and the Grand Prairie Museum of Art and History.

Population 195272
GPS Coordinates 32°44'45"N 96°59'52"W
Latitude 32.7459600
Longitude -96.9977800
Altitude 157
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between San Marcos and Grand Prairie

The distance between San Marcos and Grand Prairie is 389 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 19 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between San Marcos and Grand Prairie. The current time is 11:49:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 01 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.31 liters (8.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Marcos and Grand Prairie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Marcos to Grand Prairie is $25.79 (diesel $34.08).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $25.79 $29.41 $32.24 $34.08

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Marcos and Grand Prairie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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