How far is Splendora, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Splendora, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 232.6 miles (374.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.4 miles (333.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
232.67 mi
03h 37m
Flight
207.41 mi
333.8 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.41 mi
Kilometers
333.8 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.67 mi
Kilometers
374.44 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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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 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Sat, May 2, 1:53 AM CDT
Return by in Splendora
Sat, May 2, 5:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Splendora
2026-05-01T22:16
Arrive San Antonio
Sat, May 2, 1:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Splendora
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Columbus
TX

City in Colorado County, Texas, United States

From Splendora
115.1 mi
01h 48m
To San Antonio
117.6 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Splendora and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    150 m · 16 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Highway 59

    119 m · 8 sec · Old Highway 59

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    785 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 59 South

    1037 ft · 14 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Eastex Freeway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Eastex Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 99 Toll

    1357 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Grand Parkway East

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Grand Parkway East

  11. 11

    Continue on TX 99 Toll West

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Grand Parkway East

    50.9 mi · 55 min · North Grand Parkway East

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: Houston, San Antonio

    3149 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway

    149.1 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Katy Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on 90th Infantry Division Highway

    1.2 km · 52 sec · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Jose Lopez Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Jose Lopez Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Commerce Street, Houston Street

    790 ft · 19 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    1830 ft · 39 sec · Interstate 10 East

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Houston Street

    963 ft · 20 sec · East Houston Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto East Commerce Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · East Commerce Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Katy Freeway
161 mi · 69%
North Grand Parkway East
51.7 mi · 22%
Eastex Freeway
5.13 mi · 2%
East Commerce Street
4.32 mi · 2%
Eastex Freeway Frontage Road
2.47 mi · 1%
Jose Lopez Freeway
1.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Katy Freeway

Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway

149 mi · 02h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
207.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbus
01h 48m from Splendora
Leave By
9:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Splendora and Showers And Thunderstorms near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Splendora to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 232.6 miles (374.4 km) and usually takes 03h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.1 miles from Splendora and 117.6 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 207.4 miles (333.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.03 one way or $62.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Splendora and Showers And Thunderstorms near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Columbus

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

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

BUS

Prairie View, TX

67 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n
BUS

Bryan, TX

109 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

Houston

113 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Houston, TX

113 mi away
2121 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Splendora and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 207.41 mi (333.8 km).

Splendora

#1 Splendora

City in Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Population2,292
Coordinates30.2329900, -95.1610400
Altitude38
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: (-95.1611, 30.233017)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 374 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.21 gal
31.08 L · about $31.03
Round trip
$62.05
16.42 gal · 62.16 L
Estimated CO2
73 kg one way
Round trip: 145.9 kg / 322 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.03 $62.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.91 $69.82
Premium $4.59 $37.69 $75.38
Diesel $3.99 $32.78 $65.57

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Splendora and San Antonio. The current time is 22:16:30.

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.