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Distance from Prairie Lea, TX to Cotulla, TX

Distance

148 mi

Time

2 hours 34 mins

Gas Cost

$14 - $26

There are 126.44 miles from Prairie Lea to Cotulla in southwest direction and 148 miles (238.18 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 route.

Prairie Lea and Cotulla are 2 hours 34 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Prairie Lea, TX to Cotulla, TX.

Prairie Lea, TX and Cotulla, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:43 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Prairie Lea, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Prairie Lea, TX to Cotulla, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Prairie Lea, 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 5.95 gallons of gas to cover the route between Prairie Lea, TX and Cotulla, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Prairie Lea to Cotulla is $19.07.

During the route, an average car will release 116.52 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 Prairie Lea, TX and Cotulla, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Prairie Lea, TX and Cotulla, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 29.300076 and -98.628428, or 29º 18' 0.2736" N, 98º 37' 42.3408" W. This location is 74.04 miles away from Prairie Lea, TX and Cotulla, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Von Ormy, TX, situated 74 miles from Prairie Lea, TX and 75 miles from Cotulla, TX. It would take 1 hour 19 mins to go from Prairie Lea to Von Ormy and 1 hour 16 mins to go from Cotulla to Von Ormy.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Prairie Lea, TX and Cotulla, TX is San Antonio, TX, situated 60 miles from Prairie Lea, TX and 89 miles from Cotulla, TX. It would take 1 hour 6 mins to go from Prairie Lea to San Antonio and 1 hour 34 mins to go from Cotulla to San Antonio.