Distance between McAllen TX and Refugio TX
The distance from McAllen to Refugio is 195 miles by road including 86 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes and goes through San Juan, Donna, Weslaco and Corpus Christi.
| Shortest distance by air | 157 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 195.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 43 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 26.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| McAllen | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 83-S Business 3 mi, 03 min
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| Pharr | 3 mi | 03 min | 0.1 gal | |
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US 83 2 mi, 02 min
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| San Juan | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 2 2 mi, 01 min
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| Alamo | 7 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 2 4 mi, 04 min
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| Donna | 11 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 2 5 mi, 05 min
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| Weslaco | 16 mi | 17 min | 0.5 gal | |
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I 2 6 mi, 06 min
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| Mercedes | 22 mi | 24 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 2 12 mi, 13 min
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| Harlingen | 34 mi | 37 min | 1.1 gal | |
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I 69E US 77 122 mi, 2 h 20 min
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| Corpus Christi | 156 mi | 2 h 58 min | 5.2 gal | |
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US 77 39 mi, 44 min
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| Refugio | 195 mi | 3 h 43 min | 6.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from McAllen to Refugio?
Fuel cost: 26.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 195.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from McAllen to Refugio?
Driving time: 3 h 43 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 8 min
- 30 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 29 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 16 min
- 137 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 44 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 McAllen to Refugio by land?
The distance between McAllen and Refugio is 195.1 mi by road including 85.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of McAllen and Refugio respectively.
How far is McAllen to Refugio by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between McAllen and Refugio is 156.6 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 McAllen and Refugio respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is McAllen from Refugio by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 157 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 8 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 McAllen to Refugio?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 3 min to cover the distance of 157 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 12 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 McAllen and Refugio?
The halfway point between McAllen and Refugio is Mifflin. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mifflin to McAllen is 101 mi and driving will take about 1 h 54 min. The road between Mifflin and Refugio has length 95 mi and will take approximately 1 h 49 min.
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Where is McAllen in relation to Refugio?
McAllen is located 157 mi south-west of Refugio.
McAllen has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.20437, longitude -98.23008.
Refugio has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.30453, longitude -97.27459.
Which highway goes from McAllen to Refugio?
The route from McAllen to Refugio follows US 77.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 69E: 36 mi
- I 2: 30 mi
- US 83: 30 mi
- I 37: 2 mi
- US 83-S Business: 2 mi
- US 83: 1 mi