How far is Shavano Park, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Shavano Park, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m 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
14.76 mi
00h 21m
Flight
11.66 mi
18.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.66 mi
Kilometers
18.77 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.76 mi
Kilometers
23.75 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Sun, May 31, 1:24 AM CDT
Return by in Shavano Park
Sun, May 31, 1:46 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shavano Park
2026-05-31T01:03
Arrive San Antonio
Sun, May 31, 1:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Shavano Park
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
Balcones Heights
TX

City in Bexar County, Texas, United States

From Shavano Park
7.4 mi
00h 10m
To San Antonio
7.3 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
90°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shavano Park and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shavano Park and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on Fawn Drive

    64 m · 14 sec · Fawn Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest Military Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Northwest Military Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Huebner Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Huebner Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Interstate 10 West

    86 m · 5 sec · Interstate 10 West

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East

    1199 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto McDermott Freeway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · McDermott Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on McDermott Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · McDermott Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Santa Rosa Street, Downtown

    2505 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto North Pecos-La Trinidad

    804 ft · 16 sec · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on North Pecos-La Trinidad

    2963 ft · 1 min · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    2582 ft · 56 sec · Dolorosa Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shavano Park and San Antonio.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McDermott Freeway
8.97 mi · 61%
Huebner Road
2.97 mi · 20%
Northwest Military Highway
0.84 mi · 6%
North Pecos-La Trinidad
0.71 mi · 5%
Dolorosa Street
0.49 mi · 3%
Santa Rosa Street
0.47 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

McDermott Freeway

Merge slight left onto McDermott Freeway

7.32 mi · 00h 08m

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 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
11.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Balcones Heights
00h 10m from Shavano Park
Leave By
7:46 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Shavano Park and Partly Sunny near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shavano Park to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

Balcones Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Shavano Park and 7.3 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.97 one way or $3.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Shavano Park and Partly Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Balcones Heights

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 Balcones Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
Piazza Italia Park
Scenic stop 5.8 mi away

Piazza Italia Park

San Antonio , TX
500 Columbus St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Rating 4.0/5 70 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.3 mi away

District 4 City Council Office

San Antonio , TX
5102 Old Pearsall Rd, San Antonio, TX 78242
Rating 4.0/5 4 reviews Local government office
Municipal Plaza
Nearby stop 6.3 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 Balcones Heights.

RAIL

San Antonio Station

10 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

74 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

116 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shavano Park and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 11.66 mi (18.77 km).

Shavano Park

#1 Shavano Park

City in Bexar County, Texas, United States

Population4,024
Coordinates29.5849500, -98.5525200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
San Antonio

#2 San Antonio

The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area.

Population1,567,118
Coordinates29.4241200, -98.4936300
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: Fawn Drive (-98.552833, 29.585163)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.52 gal
1.97 L · about $1.97
Round trip
$3.93
1.04 gal · 3.94 L
Estimated CO2
4.6 kg one way
Round trip: 9.2 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $1.97 $3.93
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.21 $4.42
Premium $4.59 $2.39 $4.77
Diesel $3.99 $2.08 $4.15

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Shavano Park and San Antonio. The current time is 01:03:00.

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.