How far is Selma, TX from Grey Forest, TX?

The driving distance from Selma, TX to Grey Forest, TX is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.86 mi
00h 39m
Flight
22.63 mi
36.42 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.63 mi
Kilometers
36.42 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.86 mi
Kilometers
48.06 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grey Forest
Thu, Apr 16, 6:38 AM CDT
Return by in Selma
Thu, Apr 16, 7:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Selma
2026-04-16T05:59
Arrive Grey Forest
Thu, Apr 16, 6:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Selma
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Shavano Park
TX

City in Bexar County, Texas, United States

From Selma
14.9 mi
00h 19m
To Grey Forest
14.9 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Selma and Grey Forest.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Selma and Grey Forest.

  1. 1

    Start on North Evans Road

    9 m · 7 sec · North Evans Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Interstate 35 North

    1.4 km · 1 min · Interstate 35 North

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    154 m · 12 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto North Pan Am Expressway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · North Pan Am Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 1604: Anderson Loop

    726 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Loop 1604 West: Anderson Loop

    2031 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Loop 1604 West

    554 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1560: West Hausman Road

    1395 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1631 ft · 35 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  11. 11

    Turn right onto FM 1560 North

    2 mi · 3 min · FM 1560 North

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Bandera Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Bandera Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Scenic Loop Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Scenic Loop Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Sherwood Trail

    868 ft · 42 sec · Sherwood Trail

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sherwood Trail

    799 ft · 35 sec · Sherwood Trail

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sherwood Trail

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Selma and Grey Forest.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 68%
Scenic Loop Road
2.49 mi · 8%
FM 1560 North
2.03 mi · 7%
Bandera Road
1.75 mi · 6%
Interstate 35 North
0.95 mi · 3%
North Pan Am Expressway
0.75 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Anderson Loop

Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

20.4 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
22.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shavano Park
00h 19m from Selma
Leave By
7:12 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Selma and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Grey Forest.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Selma to Grey Forest?

The road trip is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Shavano Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.9 miles from Selma and 14.9 miles from Grey Forest.

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

The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.97 one way or $7.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Selma and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Grey Forest.

Stop Ideas Near Shavano Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Shavano Park and the surrounding midpoint area.
Piazza Italia Park
Scenic stop 12.4 mi away

Piazza Italia Park

San Antonio , TX
500 Columbus St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Rating 4.0/5 70 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Fair Oaks Ranch City Office
Meeting point 10.4 mi away

Fair Oaks Ranch City Office

Fair Oaks Ranch , TX
7286 Dietz Elkhorn Rd, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX 78015
Rating 4.0/5 8 reviews City government office
Municipal Plaza
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Municipal Plaza

San Antonio , TX
114 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Rating 4.4/5 34 reviews Plaza

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Shavano Park.

RAIL

San Antonio Station

20 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

68 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

108 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Selma and Grey Forest. Straight-line distance: 22.63 mi (36.42 km).

Selma

#1 Selma

City in Bexar County, Texas, United States

Population13,130
Coordinates29.5843900, -98.3058500
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Grey Forest

#2 Grey Forest

City in Bexar County, Texas, United States

Population575
Coordinates29.6155000, -98.6808600
Altitude348
CountryUnited States
Start: Selma (-98.30585, 29.58439)
End: Grey Forest (-98.68086, 29.6155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.05 gal
3.99 L · about $3.97
Round trip
$7.94
2.1 gal · 7.98 L
Estimated CO2
9.3 kg one way
Round trip: 18.7 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $3.97 $7.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.46 $8.93
Premium $4.59 $4.82 $9.64
Diesel $3.99 $4.19 $8.39

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Selma and Grey Forest. The current time is 05:59:39.

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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.