Distance between San Marcos TX and Salado TX

The distance from San Marcos to Salado is 81 miles by road including 40 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes and goes through Austin, Round Rock, Kyle, Georgetown and Jarrell.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
San Marcos 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
TX 80 I 35 7 mi, 22 min
Kyle 7 mi 0:22 22 min 0.1 gal
I 35 24 mi, 1 h 15 min
Austin 32 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 0.6 gal
I 35 17 mi, 41 min
Round Rock 49 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 1.6 gal
I 35 9 mi, 20 min
Georgetown 58 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 1.8 gal
I 35 12 mi, 36 min
Jarrell 70 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 2.3 gal
I 35 11 mi, 29 min
Salado 81 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 2.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from San Marcos to Salado?

Fuel cost: 9.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 80.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from San Marcos to Salado?

Driving time: 3 h 46 min

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

  • 29 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 25 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 3 h 6 min

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

How far is San Marcos to Salado by land?

The distance between San Marcos and Salado is 80.8 mi by road including 39.8 mi on motorways.

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

How far is San Marcos to Salado by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Marcos and Salado is 77.7 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 San Marcos and Salado respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is San Marcos from Salado by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 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 San Marcos to Salado?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 35 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 San Marcos and Salado?

The halfway point between San Marcos and Salado is Austin. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Austin to San Marcos is 32 mi and driving will take about 1 h 37 min. The road between Austin and Salado has length 49 mi and will take approximately 2 h 9 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Round Rock is in 49 mi from San Marcos and 32 mi from Salado

Where is San Marcos in relation to Salado?

San Marcos is located 78 mi south-west of Salado.

San Marcos has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.88264, longitude -97.94058.

Salado has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.94734, longitude -97.5382.

Which highway goes from San Marcos to Salado?

The route from San Marcos to Salado follows I 35.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 290: 5 mi
  • TX 80: 1 mi
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