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

The driving distance from Sunray, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 574.8 miles (925.1 km), with a travel time of about 09h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 494.9 miles (796.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
574.86 mi
09h 01m
Flight
494.85 mi
796.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
494.85 mi
Kilometers
796.39 km
Flight Time
00h 59m

Driving Distance

Road route
574.86 mi
Kilometers
925.14 km
Drive Time
09h 01m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM CDT
Return by in Sunray
Thu, Apr 23, 3:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sunray
2026-04-22T21:56
Arrive San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:01 PM to 4:31 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sunray
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Loraine
TX

Town of the United States

From Sunray
285.9 mi
04h 30m
To San Antonio
289 mi
04h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph SSW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    11 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Highway Avenue

    2904 ft · 58 sec · Highway Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on FM 119

    13.4 mi · 14 min · FM 119

  4. 4

    Turn left

    49.9 mi · 51 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on US 287 South: Taylor Street

    1.9 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Canyon Expressway

    13.9 mi · 16 min · Canyon Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

    103.7 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 289

    1011 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 27

    2536 ft · 1 min · North Interstate 27

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Loop 289

    1110 ft · 24 sec · North Loop 289

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left

    885 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 331: Southeast Drive

    128 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Spur 331: Southeast Drive

    71 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Southeast Loop 289

    563 ft · 16 sec · Southeast Loop 289

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southeast Drive

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Southeast Drive

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Slaton Road

    996 ft · 13 sec · Slaton Road

  18. 18

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.9 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  19. 19

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · East Highway 84

  21. 21

    Continue on North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 38 sec · Ralls Road

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto North Avenue F

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Avenue F

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 84

    73.9 mi · 1 hr 14 min · US Highway 84

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward SH 70 South, SH 70 Business: Sweetwater, San Angelo

    737 ft · 18 sec

  28. 28

    Turn slight left onto Southwest Georgia Avenue

    624 ft · 17 sec · Southwest Georgia Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Lamar Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  30. 30

    Continue on State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  31. 31

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    29.5 mi · 33 min · State Highway 153

  32. 32

    Turn right

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  33. 33

    Turn left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    118 m · 18 sec · Hutchings Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South 7th Street

    16.5 mi · 18 min · South 7th Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Grassmeyer Street

    41.9 mi · 45 min · Grassmeyer Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Ellis Street

    29.4 mi · 31 min · Ellis Street

  38. 38

    Take the exit left toward I 10 East: San Antonio

    40 mi · 38 min

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    54.3 mi · 55 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on McDermott Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · McDermott Freeway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward Santa Rosa Street, Downtown

    2505 ft · 1 min

  43. 43

    Turn straight onto North Pecos-La Trinidad

    804 ft · 16 sec · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on North Pecos-La Trinidad

    2963 ft · 1 min · North Pecos-La Trinidad

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    2582 ft · 56 sec · Dolorosa Street

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
46 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
112 mi · 19%
Marshall Formby Memorial Highway
104 mi · 18%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 13%
Grassmeyer Street
41.9 mi · 7%
State Highway 153
29.5 mi · 5%
Ellis Street
29.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

104 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 01m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.9 mi
494.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loraine
04h 30m from Sunray
Leave By
5:58 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sunray and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance 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 Sunray to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 574.8 miles (925.1 km) and usually takes 09h 01m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Loraine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 285.9 miles from Sunray and 289 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 494.9 miles (796.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $76.68 one way or $153.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 180.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sunray and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near San Antonio.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sunray and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 494.85 mi (796.39 km).

Sunray

#1 Sunray

City in Moore County, Texas, United States

Population1,785
Coordinates36.0167000, -101.8246200
Altitude1069
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: Main Street (-101.8246, 36.0167)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 925 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.29 gal
76.79 L · about $76.68
Round trip
$153.35
40.58 gal · 153.58 L
Estimated CO2
180.3 kg one way
Round trip: 360.6 kg / 795 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $76.68 $153.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $86.27 $172.55
Premium $4.59 $93.15 $186.30
Diesel $3.99 $81.02 $162.04

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 Sunray and San Antonio. The current time is 21:56:31.

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.