How far is Yorktown, TX from Austin, TX?

The driving distance from Yorktown, TX to Austin, TX is about 108.5 miles (174.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90 miles (144.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
108.5 mi
01h 57m
Flight
90.02 mi
144.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.02 mi
Kilometers
144.88 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.5 mi
Kilometers
174.62 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Austin
Wed, Apr 22, 10:22 PM CDT
Return by in Yorktown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yorktown
2026-04-22T20:25
Arrive Austin
Wed, Apr 22, 10:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yorktown
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
Luling
TX

City in Guadalupe County, Texas, USA

From Yorktown
52.3 mi
00h 58m
To Austin
56.2 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yorktown and Austin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yorktown and Austin.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2298 ft · 45 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Mehnert Street

    20.1 mi · 27 min · North Mehnert Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 80

    9.6 mi · 10 min · State Highway 80

  4. 4

    Continue on South Nixon Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Nixon Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 80 North

    30.8 mi · 35 min · State Highway 80 North

  6. 6

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  7. 7

    Continue on South Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · South Colorado Street

  8. 8

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    1282 ft · 17 sec · United States Highway 183

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    2447 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    9.8 mi · 9 min · Pickle Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 North: Austin

    1920 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 183 South

    11.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 183 South

  13. 13

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    1.1 km · 41 sec · Bergstrom Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 111: Cesar Chavez Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, Airport Boulevard

    2724 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on East 7th Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · East 7th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Brushy Street

    107 m · 18 sec · Brushy Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East 6th Street

    3066 ft · 1 min · East 6th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Congress Avenue

    109 m · 18 sec · Congress Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 5th Street

    8 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yorktown and Austin.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 80 North
30.8 mi · 28%
North Mehnert Street
20.1 mi · 19%
US Highway 183 South
11.8 mi · 11%
US 183
10.1 mi · 9%
Pickle Parkway
9.81 mi · 9%
State Highway 80
9.59 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 80 North

Continue on State Highway 80 North

30.8 mi · 00h 35m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
90 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Luling
00h 58m from Yorktown
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Yorktown and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Austin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yorktown to Austin?

The road trip is about 108.5 miles (174.6 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Luling is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.3 miles from Yorktown and 56.2 miles from Austin.

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

The direct path is about 90 miles (144.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.47 one way or $28.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Yorktown and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Austin.

Stop Ideas Near Luling

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

36 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

66 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

85 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Taylor

101 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yorktown and Austin. Straight-line distance: 90.02 mi (144.88 km).

Yorktown

#1 Yorktown

City in Texas

Population2,069
Coordinates28.9810900, -97.5027700
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Austin

#2 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.

Population995,484
Coordinates30.2671500, -97.7430600
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-97.50278, 28.981134)
End: East 5th Street (-97.743073, 30.267115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.83 gal
14.49 L · about $14.47
Round trip
$28.95
7.66 gal · 28.98 L
Estimated CO2
34 kg one way
Round trip: 68.1 kg / 150 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $14.47 $28.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.29 $32.57
Premium $4.59 $17.58 $35.17
Diesel $3.99 $15.29 $30.59

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 Yorktown and Austin. The current time is 20:25:43.

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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.