Distance between Austin TX and Sonora TX

The distance from Austin to Sonora is 196 miles by road including 84 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Fredericksburg, Harper, Dripping Springs and Johnson City.

Shortest distance by air 174 mi ✈️
Car route length 196.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 28 min
Fuel amount 6.7 gal
Fuel cost 26.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Austin 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 290 15 mi, 16 min
Cedar Valley 15 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
US 290 8 mi, 09 min
Dripping Springs 23 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
US 290 7 mi, 08 min
Henly 30 mi 0:33 33 min 0.9 gal
US 290 17 mi, 18 min
Johnson City 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
US 290 6 mi, 07 min
Rocky Creek 53 mi 0:59 59 min 1.7 gal
US 290 12 mi, 13 min
Stonewall 65 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.1 gal
US 290 12 mi, 13 min
Fredericksburg 76 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.5 gal
US 290 16 mi, 19 min
Harper 93 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 2.8 gal
US 290 I 10 103 mi, 1 h 42 min
Sonora 196 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 6.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Austin 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 290 15 mi, 16 min
Cedar Valley 15 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
US 290 8 mi, 09 min
Dripping Springs 23 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
US 290 7 mi, 08 min
Henly 30 mi 0:33 33 min 0.9 gal
US 290 17 mi, 18 min
Johnson City 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
US 290 6 mi, 07 min
Rocky Creek 53 mi 0:59 59 min 1.7 gal
US 290 12 mi, 13 min
Stonewall 65 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.1 gal
US 290 5 mi, 06 min
Rocky Hill 70 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.3 gal
US 290 6 mi, 07 min
Fredericksburg 76 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.5 gal
US 290 16 mi, 19 min
Harper 93 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 2.8 gal
US 290 38 mi, 40 min
Segovia 130 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 4.4 gal
I 10 24 mi, 22 min
Buck Hollow 155 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 5.2 gal
I 10 42 mi, 38 min
Sonora 196 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 6.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Austin to Sonora?

Fuel cost: 26.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 196.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Austin to Sonora?

Driving time: 3 h 28 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 34 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 min
  • 34 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 33 min
  • 56 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 59 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 56 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 7 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Austin to Sonora by land?

The distance between Austin and Sonora is 196.4 mi by road including 83.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Austin and Sonora respectively.

How far is Austin to Sonora by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Austin and Sonora is 174 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Austin and Sonora respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Austin from Sonora by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 174 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Austin to Sonora?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 10 min to cover the distance of 174 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Austin and Sonora?

The halfway point between Austin and Sonora is Harper. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Harper to Austin is 93 mi and driving will take about 1 h 45 min. The road between Harper and Sonora has length 103 mi and will take approximately 1 h 42 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Fredericksburg is in 76 mi from Austin and 120 mi from Sonora
  • Rocky Hill is in 70 mi from Austin and 126 mi from Sonora
  • Segovia is in 130 mi from Austin and 66 mi from Sonora

Where is Austin in relation to Sonora?

Austin is located 174 mi east of Sonora.

Austin has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.27113, longitude -97.7437.

Sonora has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.56673, longitude -100.64286.

Which highway goes from Austin to Sonora?

The route from Austin to Sonora follows US 290, I 10.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 281: 6 mi
  • US 83: 5 mi
  • Loop 1: 4 mi
  • TX 71: 2 mi
  • US 87: 1 mi
  • US 277: 1 mi
  • Loop 467: 1 mi
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