Driving
Edgewood to San Antonio
Updated: 01 Jun 2026
The drive from Edgewood to San Antonio covers approximately 1,800 kilometers. The most direct route is taking I-65 South to I-35 South. This journey typically takes 18 to 20 hours. You will pass through several states, including Tennessee and Arkansas. Be prepared for long hours on the road and heavy traffic near major cities.
Total Distance: 1,800 km driving, 1,600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-65 and I-35 is the fastest method, taking about 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach San Antonio.
Compare Edgewood to San Antonio Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
$210-$260 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-65 South to I-35 South.
Take frequent breaks to stay alert on this long drive.
Travel Tips
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TrafficSan Antonio traffic can be heavy; avoid driving during rush hour.
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ParkingParking in San Antonio is generally available in garages and lots.
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DiningExplore the diverse food scene in neighborhoods like the River Walk.
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WalkingSome areas are walkable, but you will need a car for other parts of the city.
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WeatherSan Antonio is hot and humid; stay hydrated and take breaks.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for aggressive drivers on the highways.
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SecurityKeep your vehicle locked and avoid leaving items in plain sight.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city's complex highway system.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency numbers in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is the drive easy?It is a long drive with significant traffic near major cities.
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How long is the drive?Expect 18 to 20 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are tolls on some routes in Texas.
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What is the best time to leave?Leave early in the morning to avoid traffic in major cities.
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Is San Antonio walkable?Some areas are, but you will need a car for other parts of the city.
Quick Info
- From Edgewood, Kentucky, United States
- To San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall are perfect for enjoying the city's outdoor attractions.
Things to Do in San Antonio
1
The Alamo
Visit the historic mission and learn about the Battle of the Alamo.
2
San Antonio River Walk
Enjoy the scenic walk along the river with its many shops and restaurants.
3
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Explore the historic missions and learn about their history.
4
Tower of the Americas
Take a trip to the top for panoramic views of the city.
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