Meet halfway between Memphis and San Antonio
The fair place to meet is Dallas-Fort Worth, TX — the city closest to the midpoint of Memphis and San Antonio. From the farther side that’s about 8 hr 48 min of driving.
Recommended midpoint
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
From Memphis
8 hr 48 min
420 mi to Dallas
From San Antonio
5 hr 18 min
252 mi to Dallas
San Antonio has the shorter trip; the split is off by about 3 hr 30 min. The alternatives below can even it out. Memphis and San Antonio are about 632 miles apart.
More meetups from Memphis
Meeting in Dallas
Memphis and San Antonio are about 632 miles apart by road. Split the difference and you arrive near Dallas, the city closest to the halfway point between them. That puts roughly 8 hr 48 min of driving on the Memphis side and 5 hr 18 min on the San Antonio side — the fairest single meeting point among the cities near the middle.
That's a half-day drive from each side, so Dallas suits an overnight or a weekend rather than a quick coffee — long enough to want a reason to stay, short enough to drive.
If Dallas doesn't have what you're after, Houston and Austin are also close to the midpoint and worth a look — each keeps the drive reasonably balanced between Memphis and San Antonio.
Questions
- Where is the halfway point between Memphis and San Antonio?
- Dallas-Fort Worth, TX is closest to the geographic midpoint, which makes it the fairest place to meet.
- How far apart are they?
- About 632 miles by road.
- How long is the drive to meet in the middle?
- Roughly 8 hr 48 min from the farther city to Dallas.
Estimates use straight-line distance and typical road speeds; real drive times vary with route and traffic.