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

The driving distance from Uvalde, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 83.5 miles (134.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.3 miles (127.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
83.54 mi
01h 25m
Flight
79.26 mi
127.56 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.26 mi
Kilometers
127.56 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.54 mi
Kilometers
134.44 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Wed, Apr 22, 9:44 PM CDT
Return by in Uvalde
Wed, Apr 22, 11:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Uvalde
2026-04-22T20:18
Arrive San Antonio
Wed, Apr 22, 9:44 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Uvalde
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Hondo
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Uvalde
41.6 mi
00h 42m
To San Antonio
41.9 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
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 Uvalde and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Getty Street

    9 m · 8 sec · North Getty Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    3.2 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East US Highway 90

    37.7 mi · 43 min · East US Highway 90

  4. 4

    Continue on 19th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · 19th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 90 East

    25.4 mi · 29 min · US Highway 90 East

  6. 6

    Continue on Cleto Rodriguez Freeway

    12.2 mi · 14 min · Cleto Rodriguez Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West, I 35, US 87 North: El Paso, Austin, Laredo

    1263 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West, I 35 North, US 87 North: El Paso, Austin

    2085 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Pan Am Expressway

    2385 ft · 34 sec · South Pan Am Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    2835 ft · 40 sec · South Pan Am Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 536: South Alamo Street

    619 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto South Laredo Street

    2093 ft · 46 sec · South Laredo Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South Santa Rosa Street

    2386 ft · 52 sec · South Santa Rosa Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Dolorosa Street

    1445 ft · 33 sec · Dolorosa Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Uvalde 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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East US Highway 90
37.7 mi · 45%
US Highway 90 East
25.4 mi · 30%
Cleto Rodriguez Freeway
12.2 mi · 15%
East Main Street
3.16 mi · 4%
19th Street
2.07 mi · 2%
South Pan Am Expressway
0.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East US Highway 90

Continue on East US Highway 90

37.7 mi · 00h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
79.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hondo
00h 42m from Uvalde
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy leaving Uvalde 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 Uvalde to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 83.5 miles (134.4 km) and usually takes 01h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hondo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.6 miles from Uvalde and 41.9 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 79.3 miles (127.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.15 one way or $22.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy around Uvalde and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Hondo

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

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

RAIL

San Antonio Station

65 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Uvalde and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 79.26 mi (127.56 km).

Uvalde

#1 Uvalde

City in and the county seat of Uvalde County, Texas

Population15,977
Coordinates29.2096800, -99.7861700
Altitude277
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: North Getty Street (-99.786202, 29.209701)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 134 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.95 gal
11.16 L · about $11.15
Round trip
$22.30
5.9 gal · 22.32 L
Estimated CO2
26.2 kg one way
Round trip: 52.4 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $11.15 $22.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.54 $25.09
Premium $4.59 $13.54 $27.09
Diesel $3.99 $11.78 $23.56

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 Uvalde and San Antonio. The current time is 20:18:42.

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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.