How far is Seguin, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from Seguin, TX to Laredo, TX is about 190.1 miles (305.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.5 miles (274.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
190.1 mi
02h 51m
Flight
170.51 mi
274.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.51 mi
Kilometers
274.41 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
190.1 mi
Kilometers
305.94 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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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 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Wed, Apr 22, 11:02 PM CDT
Return by in Seguin
Thu, Apr 23, 1:54 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seguin
2026-04-22T20:11
Arrive Laredo
Wed, Apr 22, 11:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:46 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
Pearsall
TX

City in Texas

From Seguin
94.9 mi
01h 25m
To Laredo
95.1 mi
01h 25m

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
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Court Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Court Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    1 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 10 West, TX 130 South

    1705 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Jose Lopez Freeway

    8 mi · 9 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35, I 10 West, US 87 North: Laredo, El Paso, Austin

    923 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 South: Laredo

    2518 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto South Pan Am Expressway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    144.5 mi · 2 hr 26 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Houston Street

    1607 ft · 42 sec · Houston Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
144 mi · 76%
I 10 West
23.8 mi · 13%
South Pan Am Expressway
8.33 mi · 4%
Jose Lopez Freeway
8.03 mi · 4%
West Court Street
3.15 mi · 2%
90th Infantry Division Highway
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

144 mi · 02h 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
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.6 mi
170.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pearsall
01h 25m from Seguin
Leave By
12:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Seguin and Partly Sunny near Laredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 190.1 miles (305.9 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Pearsall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.9 miles from Seguin and 95.1 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 170.5 miles (274.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.6 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 12:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.36 one way or $50.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Seguin and Partly Sunny near Laredo.

Stop Ideas Near Pearsall

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

84 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seguin and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 170.51 mi (274.41 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
Laredo

#2 Laredo

The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.

Population263,640
Coordinates27.5064100, -99.5075400
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: West Court Street (-97.964732, 29.568909)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 306 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.71 gal
25.39 L · about $25.36
Round trip
$50.71
13.42 gal · 50.78 L
Estimated CO2
59.6 kg one way
Round trip: 119.3 kg / 263 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.36 $50.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.53 $57.06
Premium $4.59 $30.81 $61.61
Diesel $3.99 $26.79 $53.59

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 Laredo. The current time is 20:11:18.

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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.