South Alamo, TX Road Trips
With 1 routes heading out and 4 heading in, South Alamo, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 353 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from South Alamo, TX head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
527.3 mi
Arlington, TX
Quickest Drive
4h 23m
San Antonio, TX
Plan Around South Alamo, TX
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if South Alamo, TX is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From South Alamo, TX
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from South Alamo, TX
Driving from South Alamo, TX
On average, trips departing from South Alamo, TX run 353 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 52m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 353 miles (6h 52m), while the shortest is just 353 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from South Alamo, TX include Houston, TX (353.4 mi, 6h 52m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in TX currently averages around $3.76 per gallon. For the typical 353-mile trip from South Alamo, TX, budget about $52 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 mapped routes leaving South Alamo, TX and 4 routes heading into South Alamo, TX, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 353 to 353 miles.
The longest mapped route from South Alamo, TX covers 353 miles and takes approximately 6h 52m. Shorter options start at just 353 miles.
The average route from South Alamo, TX runs about 353 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 52m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.76/gallon for regular), the average 353-mile trip from South Alamo, TX costs roughly $52 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from South Alamo, TX include Houston, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
South Alamo, TX by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
3,114
Median Income
$33,516
Median Home Value
$69,700
Median Age
34.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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