Austin, Texas to Ennis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

157 miles 252.7 km · straight line
173.9 miles actual route 279.9 km · driving distance
3h 13min estimated drive time
$17 - $21 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
25° NNE bearing direction

How far is Austin, Texas from Ennis?

The distance from Austin, Texas to Ennis is 157 miles (252.7 km) as the crow flies. Ennis is located NNE of Austin, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 173.9 miles, taking about 3h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Ennis. 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 Ennis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 13min $17 - $21 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 52min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 3min $21–$61* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Austin, Texas & Ennis

Quick Facts

Austin, Texas
30.27°N, 97.74°W
America/Chicago
149m elevation
Ennis
32.33°N, 96.63°W
America/Chicago
164m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 52 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 158.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM