Austin, Texas to Brownwood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

124.1 miles 199.7 km · straight line
141.3 miles actual route 227.4 km · driving distance
2h 41min estimated drive time
$14 - $17 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
324° NW bearing direction

How far is Austin, Texas from Brownwood?

The distance from Austin, Texas to Brownwood is 124.1 miles (199.7 km) as the crow flies. Brownwood is located NW of Austin, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 141.3 miles, taking about 2h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Austin, Texas and Brownwood. 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 Austin, Texas to Brownwood

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 41min $14 - $17 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 13min $11–$21* Budget
Train ~2h 33min $17–$49* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Austin, Texas & Brownwood

Quick Facts

Austin, Texas
30.27°N, 97.74°W
America/Chicago
149m elevation
Brownwood
31.71°N, 98.99°W
America/Chicago
416m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 41 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 200.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM