How far is Stairtown, TX from Lockhart, TX?
The driving distance from Stairtown, TX to Lockhart, TX is about 13 miles (21 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Stairtown and Lockhart.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stairtown and Lockhart.
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Start on Farm to Market Road 671
7.8 mi · 11 min · Farm to Market Road 671
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Turn left onto US 183
2.1 mi · 2 min · US 183
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Continue on South Colorado Street
3.1 mi · 6 min · South Colorado Street
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Turn right onto East San Antonio Street
40 m · 8 sec · East San Antonio Street
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Turn right
17 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Stairtown and Lockhart.
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.
Farm to Market Road 671
Start on Farm to Market Road 671
7.77 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Stairtown and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Lockhart.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Stairtown to Lockhart?
The road trip is about 13 miles (21 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?
Brownsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Stairtown and 6.5 miles from Lockhart.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 7:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.74 one way or $3.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Stairtown and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Lockhart.
Stop Ideas Near Brownsboro
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brownsboro.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Stairtown and Lockhart. Straight-line distance: 12.02 mi (19.35 km).
#1 Stairtown
Stairtown is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 29.7182800, -97.7277800 |
| Altitude | 139 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lockhart
City in Texas, USA
| Population | 14,069 |
| Coordinates | 29.8849400, -97.6700000 |
| Altitude | 157 |
| Country | United States |
End: East San Antonio Street (-97.670032, 29.88509)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $1.74 | $3.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.96 | $3.91 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $2.11 | $4.22 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $1.84 | $3.67 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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