How far is Taft, TX from Austin, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Taft and Austin is 159.46 miles (256.63 km).

Flight distance from Taft, TX to Austin, TX is 159.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Taft to Austin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Taft, Texas to Austin, Texas is: 180.26 miles (290.1 km) by car.

Driving from Taft to Austin will take approximately 03 hours 07 minutes.

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#1 Taft

City in San Patricio County, Texas, United States

Population 2886
GPS Coordinates 27°58'44"N 97°23'55"W
Latitude 27.9789100
Longitude -97.3986000
Altitude 15
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 Taft and Austin

The distance between Taft and Austin is 290 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 13 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 Taft and Austin. The current time is 02:02:42.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 36 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.08 liters (6.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Taft and Austin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Taft to Austin is $19.22 (diesel $25.4).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $19.22 $21.91 $24.02 $25.4

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 December 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Taft 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 Corpus Christi, TX to Taft 18.62 miles (30 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Taft 363.26 miles (585 km)

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Driving distance from Houston, TX to Taft 197.39 miles (318 km)

Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Taft 173.87 miles (280 km)

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Driving distance from Plano, TX to Taft 399.13 miles (642 km)

Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Taft 322.39 miles (519 km)

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Driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Taft 137.98 miles (222 km)

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