New Braunfels to San Antonio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

29.4 miles 47.3 km · straight line
31.9 miles actual route 51.3 km · driving distance
40min estimated drive time
$3 - $4 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
229° SW bearing direction

How far is New Braunfels from San Antonio?

The distance from New Braunfels to San Antonio is 29.4 miles (47.3 km) as the crow flies. San Antonio is located SW of New Braunfels. By car, the driving distance is approximately 31.9 miles, taking about 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 New Braunfels 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 New Braunfels to San Antonio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 40min $3 - $4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between New Braunfels & San Antonio

Quick Facts

New Braunfels
29.70°N, 98.12°W
America/Chicago
192m 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 10 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 847.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM