Mobile to San Antonio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

631.1 miles 1015.6 km · straight line
662.1 miles actual route 1065.6 km · driving distance
12h 2min estimated drive time
$64 - $78 estimated fuel cost
~1h 46min flight time
265° W bearing direction

How far is Mobile from San Antonio?

The distance from Mobile to San Antonio is 631.1 miles (1015.6 km) as the crow flies. San Antonio is located W of Mobile. By car, the driving distance is approximately 662.1 miles, taking about 12h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 46min. Both are located in United States — Mobile in Alabama 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. 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 Mobile 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 Mobile to San Antonio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 2min $64 - $78 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 26min $53–$99* Budget
Train ~15h 39min $79–$232* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mobile & San Antonio

Quick Facts

Mobile
30.70°N, 88.04°W
America/Chicago
3m 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 210 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 53 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 39.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM