How far is Seguin, TX from Austin, TX?

The driving distance from Seguin, TX to Austin, TX is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50 miles (80.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.03 mi
01h 03m
Flight
50.04 mi
80.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.04 mi
Kilometers
80.53 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.03 mi
Kilometers
106.27 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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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 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Austin
Wed, Apr 22, 9:17 PM CDT
Return by in Seguin
Wed, Apr 22, 10:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seguin
2026-04-22T20:13
Arrive Austin
Wed, Apr 22, 9:17 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seguin
9:30 PM CDT
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
Kyle
TX

A city in Hays County, Texas.

From Seguin
26.1 mi
00h 31m
To Austin
40 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seguin and Austin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seguin and Austin.

  1. 1

    Start on West Court Street

    9 m · 8 sec · West Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Austin Street

    3.3 mi · 7 min · North Austin Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North State Highway 123

    15.5 mi · 20 min · North State Highway 123

  4. 4

    Continue on South Guadalupe Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Guadalupe Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Interstate 35

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Interstate 35

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    954 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    29.3 mi · 32 min · Purple Heart Trail

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 6th - 12th Streets

    665 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East 6th Street

    2863 ft · 1 min · East 6th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Congress Avenue

    109 m · 18 sec · Congress Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East 5th Street

    8 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seguin and Austin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
29.3 mi · 44%
North State Highway 123
15.5 mi · 23%
North Austin Street
3.29 mi · 5%
South Guadalupe Street
2.12 mi · 3%
North Interstate 35
1.07 mi · 2%
East 6th Street
0.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

29.3 mi · 00h 32m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
50 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kyle
00h 31m from Seguin
Leave By
4:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Seguin and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Austin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seguin to Austin?

The road trip is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Kyle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.1 miles from Seguin and 40 miles from Austin.

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

The direct path is about 50 miles (80.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.81 one way or $17.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Seguin and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Austin.

Stop Ideas Near Kyle

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

13 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

33 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

78 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

86 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seguin and Austin. Straight-line distance: 50.04 mi (80.53 km).

Seguin

#1 Seguin

City in and the county seat of Guadalupe County, Texas, United States

Population30,165
Coordinates29.5688400, -97.9647300
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
Austin

#2 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.

Population995,484
Coordinates30.2671500, -97.7430600
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Start: West Court Street (-97.964732, 29.568909)
End: East 5th Street (-97.743073, 30.267115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.33 gal
8.82 L · about $8.81
Round trip
$17.61
4.66 gal · 17.64 L
Estimated CO2
20.7 kg one way
Round trip: 41.4 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $8.81 $17.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.91 $19.81
Premium $4.59 $10.70 $21.39
Diesel $3.99 $9.30 $18.61

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 Seguin and Austin. The current time is 20:13:52.

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.