How far is White Oak, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from White Oak, TX to Laredo, TX is about 520.3 miles (837.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 444.5 miles (715.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 58m 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
520.35 mi
07h 59m
Flight
444.44 mi
715.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
444.44 mi
Kilometers
715.26 km
Flight Time
00h 53m

Driving Distance

Road route
520.35 mi
Kilometers
837.43 km
Drive Time
07h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 3:40 AM CDT
Return by in White Oak
Thu, Apr 23, 11:39 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave White Oak
2026-04-22T19:40
Arrive Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 3:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:59 PM to 3:29 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
8:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in White Oak
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
Wells Branch
TX

Census designated place

From White Oak
248.1 mi
03h 59m
To Laredo
272.2 mi
03h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between White Oak and Laredo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between White Oak and Laredo.

  1. 1

    Start on East Bingham Road

    28 m · 9 sec · East Bingham Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South White Oak Road

    2726 ft · 1 min · South White Oak Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West US Highway 80

    2.8 mi · 3 min · West US Highway 80

  4. 4

    Continue on East Broadway Avenue

    1.9 mi · 2 min · East Broadway Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on East Upshur Avenue

    925 ft · 19 sec · East Upshur Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1758 ft · 23 sec · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto South Tyler Street

    2.7 mi · 3 min · South Tyler Street

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 271

    19.4 mi · 22 min · US Highway 271

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Northeast Loop 323

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Northeast Loop 323

  10. 10

    Continue on West Northwest Loop 323

    4.3 mi · 6 min · West Northwest Loop 323

  11. 11

    Continue on South Southwest Loop 323

    3046 ft · 43 sec · South Southwest Loop 323

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Chandler Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Chandler Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 31 West

    5.6 mi · 7 min · State Highway 31 West

  14. 14

    Continue on East Highway 31

    2 mi · 2 min · East Highway 31

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 31 East

    21 mi · 24 min · State Highway 31 East

  16. 16

    Take the exit right

    1648 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Jed Robinson Loop

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Jed Robinson Loop

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    782 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    136 m · 14 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto State Highway 31 West

    4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 31 West

  21. 21

    Continue on East Royall Boulevard

    5.4 mi · 6 min · East Royall Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 31 East

    9.9 mi · 11 min · State Highway 31 East

  23. 23

    Continue on Northwest 2nd Street

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Northwest 2nd Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Corsicana Bypass

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Corsicana Bypass

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West State Highway 31

    18.8 mi · 21 min · West State Highway 31

  26. 26

    Continue on Hubbard Bypass

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Hubbard Bypass

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 31

    17.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 31

  28. 28

    Continue on East US Highway 84

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East US Highway 84

  29. 29

    Continue on Bellmead Drive

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bellmead Drive

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto East Waco Drive

    2288 ft · 1 min · East Waco Drive

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    158 m · 12 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  32. 32

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 South, US 77 South

    1524 ft · 37 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  34. 34

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  37. 37

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  38. 38

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  39. 39

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  43. 43

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    144.5 mi · 2 hr 26 min · Purple Heart Trail

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Houston Street

    1607 ft · 42 sec · Houston Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between White Oak and Laredo.

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
47 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
300 mi · 58%
State Highway 31 East
31.2 mi · 6%
US Highway 271
19.4 mi · 4%
West State Highway 31
18.8 mi · 4%
North Pan Am Expressway
18.5 mi · 4%
State Highway 31
17.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

144 mi · 02h 26m

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
07h 59m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.8 mi
444.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wells Branch
03h 59m from White Oak
Leave By
8:02 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving White Oak and Partly Sunny near Laredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from White Oak to Laredo?

The road trip is about 520.3 miles (837.4 km) and usually takes 07h 59m 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?

Wells Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 248.1 miles from White Oak and 272.2 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 444.5 miles (715.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.8 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 $69.38 one way or $138.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 163.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around White Oak and Partly Sunny near Laredo.

Stop Ideas Near Wells Branch

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

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

RAIL

Austin

21 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

29 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

68 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

75 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between White Oak and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 444.44 mi (715.26 km).

White Oak

#1 White Oak

City in Texas

Population6,283
Coordinates32.5279200, -94.8613300
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Laredo

#2 Laredo

The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.

Population263,640
Coordinates27.5064100, -99.5075400
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: East Bingham Road (-94.86134, 32.527894)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 837 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.36 gal
69.51 L · about $69.38
Round trip
$138.76
36.72 gal · 139.02 L
Estimated CO2
163.2 kg one way
Round trip: 326.3 kg / 719 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $69.38 $138.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $78.07 $156.13
Premium $4.59 $84.29 $168.58
Diesel $3.99 $73.31 $146.62

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 White Oak and Laredo. The current time is 19:40:41.

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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.