Drive or Fly: Corpus Christi, TX to Batesville, TX?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for CRP–SAT. At 190 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
3h 33m
Distance
190.2 mi
Total Cost
$77
CO2
77 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
4h 29m
19m in the air
Air Distance
157 mi
Total Cost
$126
CO2
40 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between CRP and SAT. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 3h 33m | 4h 29m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $77 | $126 |
| Carbon footprint | 77 kg CO2 | 40 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 16, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via I 37, US 57, TX 173
via TX 44, I 35, TX 44; TX 359
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Corpus Christi, TX to Batesville, TX with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.