How far is Galveston, TX from Austin, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Galveston and Austin is 188.8 miles (303.84 km).

Flight distance from Galveston, TX to Austin, TX is 188.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Galveston to Austin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Galveston, Texas to Austin, Texas is: 219.1 miles (352.6 km) by car.

Driving from Galveston to Austin will take approximately 03 hours 27 minutes.

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#1 Galveston

A city in Galveston County, Texas. It is located on Galveston Island in the southeastern part of the state. Galveston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Galveston Historical Foundation and the Galveston Seawall.

Population 50085
GPS Coordinates 29°18'5"N 94°47'52"W
Latitude 29.3013500
Longitude -94.7977000
Altitude 2
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 Galveston and Austin

The distance between Galveston and Austin is 353 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 55 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 Galveston and Austin. The current time is 00:39:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.27 liters (7.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Galveston and Austin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Galveston to Austin is $23.36 (diesel $30.87).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $23.36 $26.63 $29.2 $30.87

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Galveston 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 Galveston 309.53 miles (498 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Galveston 251.46 miles (405 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Galveston 294.09 miles (473 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Galveston 315.71 miles (508 km)

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Driving distance from Frisco, TX to Galveston 320.45 miles (516 km)

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Driving distance from Garland, TX to Galveston 337.69 miles (543 km)

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Driving distance from Grand Prairie, TX to Galveston 305.3 miles (491 km)

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Driving distance from Houston, TX to Galveston 51.62 miles (83 km)

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Driving distance from Irving, TX to Galveston 307.85 miles (495 km)

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Driving distance from Laredo, TX to Galveston 358.89 miles (578 km)

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Driving distance from McKinney, TX to Galveston 323.87 miles (521 km)

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