How far is Wolfe City, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Wolfe City, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 360.8 miles (580.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 307.9 miles (495.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
360.81 mi
05h 41m
Flight
307.88 mi
495.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
307.88 mi
Kilometers
495.48 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
360.81 mi
Kilometers
580.66 km
Drive Time
05h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM CDT
Return by in Wolfe City
Thu, Apr 23, 2:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wolfe City
2026-04-23T02:56
Arrive San Antonio
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:41 AM to 1:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wolfe City
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
Hewitt
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Wolfe City
170.5 mi
02h 50m
To San Antonio
190.3 mi
02h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wolfe City and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    104 m · 12 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Santa Fe Street

    2934 ft · 1 min · South Santa Fe Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Crockett Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Crockett Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North State Highway 34

    13 mi · 23 min · North State Highway 34

  5. 5

    Continue on Wolfe City Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Wolfe City Drive

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Commerce Drive

    2849 ft · 54 sec · Commerce Drive

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Stonewall Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Stonewall Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Park Street

    2763 ft · 49 sec · Park Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Moulton Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Moulton Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto I-30 Frontage Road

    931 ft · 19 sec · I-30 Frontage Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight

    829 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr Freeway

    48.3 mi · 53 min · Martin Luther King Jr Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E: Denton, Waco

    3065 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South, I 35E North: Waco, Denton

    607 ft · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 35E South: Denton, Waco

    67 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South: Waco

    1915 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  19. 19

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  23. 23

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  24. 24

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  25. 25

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2907 ft · 41 sec · North Pan Am Expressway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Lexington Avenue, Main Avenue, San Pedro Avenue

    684 ft · 17 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto East Elmira Street

    526 ft · 17 sec · East Elmira Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto North Main Avenue

    830 ft · 19 sec · North Main Avenue

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Navarro Street

    49 m · 3 sec · Navarro Street

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto Navarro Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Navarro Street

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Avenue

    2181 ft · 52 sec · North Main Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto West Travis Street

    68 m · 11 sec · West Travis Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto North Flores Street

    807 ft · 20 sec · North Flores Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wolfe City 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
38 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
155 mi · 43%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 25%
Martin Luther King Jr Freeway
48.3 mi · 13%
North Pan Am Expressway
17 mi · 5%
North State Highway 34
13 mi · 4%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South R L Thornton Freeway

Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

89.3 mi · 01h 32m

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
05h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.9 mi
307.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hewitt
02h 50m from Wolfe City
Leave By
5:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Wolfe City and Mostly Cloudy near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wolfe City to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 360.8 miles (580.7 km) and usually takes 05h 41m 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?

Hewitt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.5 miles from Wolfe City and 190.3 miles from San Antonio.

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

The direct path is about 307.9 miles (495.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.9 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.11 one way or $96.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 113.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Wolfe City and Mostly Cloudy near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Hewitt

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

12 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

20 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

43 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

63 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wolfe City and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 307.88 mi (495.48 km).

Wolfe City

#1 Wolfe City

City in Hunt County, Texas

Population1,480
Coordinates33.3706700, -96.0688600
Altitude211
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: East Main Street (-96.06886, 33.370662)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 581 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.73 gal
48.19 L · about $48.11
Round trip
$96.21
25.46 gal · 96.38 L
Estimated CO2
113.1 kg one way
Round trip: 226.3 kg / 499 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $48.11 $96.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $54.13 $108.26
Premium $4.59 $58.44 $116.89
Diesel $3.99 $50.83 $101.66

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 Wolfe City and San Antonio. The current time is 02:56:04.

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.