How far is Columbus, TX from Austin, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Austin is 81.77 miles (131.59 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, TX to Austin, TX is 81.77 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Columbus to Austin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Texas to Austin, Texas is: 87.89 miles (141.45 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Austin will take approximately 01 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Columbus

City in Colorado County, Texas, United States

Population 3699
GPS Coordinates 29°42'24"N 96°32'23"W
Latitude 29.7066200
Longitude -96.5396900
Altitude 62
Country United States
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#2 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. It is located in central Texas. Austin is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the University of Texas at Austin.

Population 995484
GPS Coordinates 30°16'2"N 97°44'35"W
Latitude 30.2671500
Longitude -97.7430600
Altitude 149
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Austin

The distance between Columbus and Austin is 141 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 34 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Columbus and Austin. The current time is 04:14:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.74 liters (3.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Austin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Austin is $9.37 (diesel $12.38).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $9.37 $10.68 $11.71 $12.38

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Austin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Arlington, TX to Columbus 245.84 miles (396 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Columbus 172.25 miles (277 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Columbus 242.02 miles (389 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Columbus 233.09 miles (375 km)

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Driving distance from Houston, TX to Columbus 72.88 miles (117 km)

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Driving distance from Laredo, TX to Columbus 277.72 miles (447 km)

Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Columbus 85.32 miles (137 km)

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Driving distance from Plano, TX to Columbus 261.12 miles (420 km)

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Driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Columbus 125.08 miles (201 km)

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Driving distance from El Paso, TX to Columbus 672.42 miles (1082 km)

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Driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Columbus 459.94 miles (740 km)

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