Boulder to San Antonio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

826.1 miles 1329.5 km · straight line
957.3 miles actual route 1540.6 km · driving distance
17h 9min estimated drive time
$92 - $113 estimated fuel cost
~2h 10min flight time
150° SSE bearing direction

How far is Boulder from San Antonio?

The distance from Boulder to San Antonio is 826.1 miles (1329.5 km) as the crow flies. San Antonio is located SSE of Boulder. By car, the driving distance is approximately 957.3 miles, taking about 17h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 10min. Both are located in United States — Boulder in Colorado and San Antonio in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boulder 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 Boulder to San Antonio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 9min $92 - $113 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 35min $77–$144* Budget
Train ~22h 18min $115–$335* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Boulder & San Antonio

Quick Facts

Boulder
40.02°N, 105.27°W
America/Denver
1655m 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 275 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 69 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM