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

The driving distance from Sebastian, TX to Corpus Christi, TX is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.6 miles (166.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
123.3 mi
01h 57m
Flight
103.59 mi
166.72 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.59 mi
Kilometers
166.72 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.3 mi
Kilometers
198.43 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corpus Christi
Sat, Nov 7, 3:26 AM CST
Return by in Sebastian
Sat, Nov 7, 5:23 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sebastian
2026-11-07T01:29
Arrive Corpus Christi
Sat, Nov 7, 3:26 AM CST
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:36 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sebastian
9:30 PM CST
Morning start is best

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
Kingsville
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Sebastian
62.1 mi
00h 58m
To Corpus Christi
61.1 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
7 to 14 mph ENE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
14 to 22 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2141 ft · 48 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Interstate 69E Frontage Road

    1254 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 69E Frontage Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left

    1022 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Highway 77

    76.2 mi · 1 hr 26 min · U.S. Highway 77

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    1157 ft · 14 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on U.S. Highway 77

    11.6 mi · 13 min · U.S. Highway 77

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto US Highway 77 Frontage Road

    148 m · 18 sec · US Highway 77 Frontage Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto County Road 10

    1 mi · 4 min · County Road 10

  12. 12

    Turn left onto County Road 79

    4 mi · 16 min · County Road 79

  13. 13

    Turn left onto County Road 18

    848 ft · 44 sec · County Road 18

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right

    1.1 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight

    2351 ft · 57 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Driscoll Bypass

    2.3 mi · 2 min · Driscoll Bypass

  17. 17

    Continue on U.S. Highway 77

    6 mi · 6 min · U.S. Highway 77

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 44 East: Robstown, Corpus Christi

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto South US Highway 77

    1.2 km · 2 min · South US Highway 77

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right

    82 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto East State Highway 44

    11.2 mi · 12 min · East State Highway 44

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 358 West

    3006 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto North Padre Island Drive

    1.5 km · 1 min · North Padre Island Drive

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 37 South

    2264 ft · 55 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    118 m · 10 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  27. 27

    Continue on Interstate Highway 37

    135 m · 15 sec · Interstate Highway 37

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    147 m · 9 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Highway 77
95.4 mi · 77%
East State Highway 44
11.2 mi · 9%
I 37 South
4.76 mi · 4%
County Road 79
4 mi · 3%
Driscoll Bypass
2.32 mi · 2%
County Road 10
1.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Highway 77

Merge slight left onto U.S. Highway 77

76.2 mi · 01h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
103.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingsville
00h 58m from Sebastian
Leave By
2:36 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sebastian and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Corpus Christi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km) and usually takes 01h 57m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kingsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.1 miles from Sebastian and 61.1 miles from Corpus Christi.

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

The direct path is about 103.6 miles (166.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.58 one way or $31.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sebastian and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Corpus Christi.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sebastian and Corpus Christi. Straight-line distance: 103.59 mi (166.72 km).

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#1 Sebastian

Sebastian is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates26.3428500, -97.7902700
Altitude12
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: Florida Avenue (-97.790416, 26.342848)
End: I 37 (-97.396427, 27.800658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.47 L · about $15.58
Round trip
$31.15
8.7 gal · 32.94 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.58 $15.58 $31.15
Mid-grade $4.09 $17.81 $35.62
Premium $4.47 $19.45 $38.91
Diesel $5.68 $24.72 $49.43

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Sebastian and Corpus Christi. The current time is 01:29:27.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.