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Distance from Vanderbilt, TX to Austin, TX

Distance

151 mi

Time

3 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$14 - $27

There are 120.56 miles from Vanderbilt to Austin in northwest direction and 151 miles (243.01 kilometers) by car, following the US-87 route.

Vanderbilt and Austin are 3 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vanderbilt, TX to Austin, TX. The halfway point is Glidden, TX.

Vanderbilt, TX and Austin, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 7:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vanderbilt, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Vanderbilt, TX to Austin, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vanderbilt, 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 6.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Vanderbilt, TX and Austin, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vanderbilt to Austin is $19.70.

During the route, an average car will release 118.84 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 Vanderbilt, TX and Austin, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Vanderbilt, TX and Austin, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 29.746243 and -96.597191, or 29º 44' 46.4748" N, 96º 35' 49.8876" W. This location is 75.52 miles away from Vanderbilt, TX and Austin, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Glidden, TX, situated 84 miles from Vanderbilt, TX and 88 miles from Austin, TX. It would take 1 hour 48 mins to go from Vanderbilt to Glidden and 1 hour 30 mins to go from Austin to Glidden.