Jefferson City, MO to Austin, TX
State capital to state capital route
15h 29m
Drive Time
852
Miles
$99
Gas Cost
6
Stops
Route Details
Distance852 miles
Drive Time15h 29min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$99
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$114-$149
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How long is the drive from Jefferson City, MO to Austin, TX?
The drive takes approximately 15 hours and 29 minutes covering 852 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 28 gallons of gas, costing approximately $99 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.