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Distance from Salado, TX to McDade, TX

Distance

68 mi

Time

1 hour 15 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $12

There are 49.20 miles from Salado to McDade in southeast direction and 68 miles (109.44 kilometers) by car, following the US-290 route.

Salado and McDade are 1 hour 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Salado, TX to McDade, TX. The halfway point is Pflugerville, TX.

Salado, TX and McDade, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:19 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Salado, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Salado, TX to McDade, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Salado, 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 2.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Salado, TX and McDade, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Salado to McDade is $8.73.

During the route, an average car will release 53.35 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 Salado, TX and McDade, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Salado, TX and McDade, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.485842 and -97.586166, or 30º 29' 9.0312" N, 97º 35' 10.1976" W. This location is 33.90 miles away from Salado, TX and McDade, TX and it would take approximately 37 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Pflugerville, TX, situated 39 miles from Salado, TX and 32 miles from McDade, TX. It would take 39 minutes to go from Salado to Pflugerville and 39 minutes to go from McDade to Pflugerville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Salado, TX and McDade, TX is Round Rock, TX, situated 33 miles from Salado, TX and 39 miles from McDade, TX. It would take 31 minutes to go from Salado to and 45 minutes to go from McDade to Round Rock.