Alexandria to San Antonio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

383.3 miles 616.9 km · straight line
429.4 miles actual route 691 km · driving distance
7h 55min estimated drive time
$41 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
252° WSW bearing direction

How far is Alexandria from San Antonio?

The distance from Alexandria to San Antonio is 383.3 miles (616.9 km) as the crow flies. San Antonio is located WSW of Alexandria. By car, the driving distance is approximately 429.4 miles, taking about 7h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Alexandria in Louisiana and San Antonio in Texas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alexandria and San Antonio. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Alexandria to San Antonio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 55min $41 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 30min $34–$64* Budget
Train ~7h 31min $52–$150* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alexandria & San Antonio

Quick Facts

Alexandria
31.31°N, 92.45°W
America/Chicago
23m elevation
San Antonio
29.42°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
198m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 128 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM