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Houston to San Antonio: gas cost
About 200 miles one way. Fuel cost at this week’s average regular price in Houston: $3.625 per gallon (EIA, week of Nov 2, 2026).
Fuel cost by vehicle
| Vehicle | MPG | Gallons | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compact car | 35 | 5.7 | $20.71 | $41.43 |
| Midsize sedan | 30 | 6.7 | $24.17 | $48.33 |
| SUV / crossover | 24 | 8.3 | $30.21 | $60.42 |
| Pickup truck | 18 | 11.1 | $40.28 | $80.56 |
💡 Houston is one of the cheapest big cities for gas, so fill up before you leave.
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FAQ
How much does it cost to drive from Houston to San Antonio?
At about 200 miles and this week’s average of $3.625 per gallon (Houston), a car averaging 30 MPG uses about 6.7 gallons – roughly $24.17 one way or $48.33 round trip.
How many gallons of gas from Houston to San Antonio?
About 5.7 gallons for a 35 MPG car, 8.3 for a 24 MPG SUV and 11.1 for an 18 MPG pickup.
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Distances are approximate driving distances. Gas prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration weekly averages for regular gasoline; actual prices along the route vary.