How far is Seagraves, TX from Corpus Christi, TX?

The driving distance from Seagraves, TX to Corpus Christi, TX is about 534.9 miles (860.8 km), with a travel time of about 08h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 470.2 miles (756.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
534.88 mi
08h 14m
Flight
470.2 mi
756.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
470.2 mi
Kilometers
756.71 km
Flight Time
00h 56m

Driving Distance

Road route
534.88 mi
Kilometers
860.81 km
Drive Time
08h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 4:42 AM CDT
Return by in Seagraves
Thu, Apr 23, 12:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seagraves
2026-04-22T20:28
Arrive Corpus Christi
Thu, Apr 23, 4:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
08h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:15 PM to 3:45 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seagraves
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Junction
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Seagraves
266.5 mi
04h 07m
To Corpus Christi
268.4 mi
04h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seagraves and Corpus Christi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seagraves and Corpus Christi.

  1. 1

    Start on 12th Street

    1 km · 56 sec · 12th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 83 East

    25.3 mi · 38 min · State Highway 83 East

  3. 3

    Continue on Juniper Street

    1293 ft · 30 sec · Juniper Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North State Highway 137

    15.3 mi · 23 min · North State Highway 137

  5. 5

    Continue on North Bryan Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Bryan Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North 4th Street

    1.1 km · 55 sec · North 4th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Lynn Avenue

    1.2 mi · 1 min · North Lynn Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on South Dallas Avenue

    1.3 mi · 1 min · South Dallas Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on South US Highway 87

    18.1 mi · 18 min · South US Highway 87

  10. 10

    Continue on William Crooker Highway

    1.4 mi · 1 min · William Crooker Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North US Highway 87

    18.1 mi · 18 min · North US Highway 87

  12. 12

    Continue on William B Crooker Memorial Highway

    52.1 mi · 52 min · William B Crooker Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 4th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 87 South

    14.6 mi · 15 min · US Highway 87 South

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    72.2 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    21.5 mi · 23 min · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Ellis Street

    29.4 mi · 31 min · Ellis Street

  18. 18

    Take the exit left toward I 10 East: San Antonio

    40 mi · 38 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    54.3 mi · 55 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on McDermott Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · McDermott Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Santa Rosa Street, Downtown

    2505 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto North Pecos-La Trinidad

    804 ft · 16 sec · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on North Pecos-La Trinidad

    2963 ft · 1 min · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    2725 ft · 1 min · Dolorosa Street

  26. 26

    Continue on West Market Street

    1893 ft · 42 sec · West Market Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Market Street

    2143 ft · 41 sec · East Market Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Tower of the Americas Way

    957 ft · 21 sec · Tower of the Americas Way

  29. 29

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

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto William J Bordelon Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · William J Bordelon Freeway

  31. 31

    Continue on Lucian Adams Freeway

    140.3 mi · 2 hr 23 min · Lucian Adams Freeway

  32. 32

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    118 m · 10 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  33. 33

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    135 m · 15 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    147 m · 9 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seagraves and Corpus Christi.

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
35 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lucian Adams Freeway
140 mi · 26%
I 10 East
112 mi · 21%
US Highway 87 South
86.8 mi · 16%
William B Crooker Memorial Highway
52.1 mi · 10%
Ellis Street
29.4 mi · 5%
State Highway 83 East
25.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Lucian Adams Freeway

Continue on Lucian Adams Freeway

140 mi · 02h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 14m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.7 mi
470.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction
04h 07m from Seagraves
Leave By
7:30 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Seagraves and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Corpus Christi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seagraves to Corpus Christi?

The road trip is about 534.9 miles (860.8 km) and usually takes 08h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 266.5 miles from Seagraves and 268.4 miles from Corpus Christi.

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

The direct path is about 470.2 miles (756.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.7 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $71.35 one way or $142.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 167.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Seagraves and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Corpus Christi.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seagraves and Corpus Christi. Straight-line distance: 470.2 mi (756.71 km).

Seagraves

#1 Seagraves

City in Gaines County, Texas, United States

Population2,994
Coordinates32.9442700, -102.5649100
Altitude1022
CountryUnited States
Corpus Christi

#2 Corpus Christi

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Corpus Christi metropolitan area.

Population327,248
Coordinates27.8005800, -97.3963800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: 12th Street (-102.56491, 32.944231)
End: I 37 (-97.396427, 27.800658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 861 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.88 gal
71.45 L · about $71.35
Round trip
$142.70
37.76 gal · 142.9 L
Estimated CO2
167.8 kg one way
Round trip: 335.6 kg / 740 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $71.35 $142.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $80.28 $160.56
Premium $4.59 $86.68 $173.36
Diesel $3.99 $75.39 $150.78

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 Seagraves and Corpus Christi. The current time is 20:28:01.

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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.