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Distance from Gary, TX to Buda, TX

Distance

282 mi

Time

5 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $50

There are 245.61 miles from Gary to Buda in southwest direction and 282 miles (453.84 kilometers) by car, following the TX 21 route.

Gary and Buda are 5 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Gary, TX to Buda, TX.

Gary, TX and Buda, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Gary, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Gary, TX to Buda, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Gary, TX

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Gary, TX and Buda, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Gary to Buda is $36.28.

During the route, an average car will release 221.71 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Gary, TX and Buda, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Gary, TX and Buda, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.920452 and -96.05628, or 30º 55' 13.6272" N, 96º 3' 22.608" W. This location is 140.89 miles away from Gary, TX and Buda, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is North Zulch, TX, situated 144 miles from Gary, TX and 138 miles from Buda, TX. It would take 3 hours to go from Gary to North Zulch and 2 hours 38 mins to go from Buda to North Zulch.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Gary, TX and Buda, TX is College Station, TX, situated 173 miles from Gary, TX and 119 miles from Buda, TX. It would take 3 hours 34 mins to go from Gary to College Station and 2 hours 17 mins to go from Buda to College Station.