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Distance from Newark, TX to Progreso Lakes, TX

Distance

554 mi

Time

9 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $100

There are 479.63 miles from Newark to Progreso Lakes in south direction and 554 miles (891.58 kilometers) by car, following the US-281 route.

Newark and Progreso Lakes are 9 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Newark, TX to Progreso Lakes, TX.

Newark, TX and Progreso Lakes, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:20 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Newark, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Newark, TX to Progreso Lakes, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Newark, 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 22.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Newark, TX and Progreso Lakes, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Newark to Progreso Lakes is $72.28.

During the route, an average car will release 435.97 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 $3.25 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Newark, TX and Progreso Lakes, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Newark, TX and Progreso Lakes, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 29.561739 and -98.031584, or 29º 33' 42.2604" N, 98º 1' 53.7024" W. This location is 277.04 miles away from Newark, TX and Progreso Lakes, TX and it would take approximately 4 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McQueeney, TX, situated 279 miles from Newark, TX and 282 miles from Progreso Lakes, TX. It would take 4 hours 47 mins to go from Newark to McQueeney and 5 hours 11 mins to go from Progreso Lakes to McQueeney.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Newark, TX and Progreso Lakes, TX is San Antonio, TX, situated 289 miles from Newark, TX and 256 miles from Progreso Lakes, TX. It would take 5 hours 13 mins to go from Newark to San Antonio and 4 hours 41 mins to go from Progreso Lakes to San Antonio.