Whether you're driving in from Central Texas, South Texas, Houston or Dallas, getting to Salty Sasquatch is easy. Choose your starting point below for directions to Port Aransas.
San Antonio → Port Aransas
⏱️ About 2¾–3 hours | ~170 miles
Take I-37 South → TX-358/SPID East → JFK Causeway → TX-361 North → Port Aransas. This route avoids the ferry. Travelmath
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Houston → Port Aransas
⏱️ About 3¾–4½ hours | ~210 miles
Take I-69/US-59 South toward Victoria → US-77/I-69E → Aransas Pass → TX-361 → Port Aransas Ferry. An alternate route through Corpus Christi and the JFK Causeway avoids ferry waits. Port Aransas Pulse
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Tip: During busy weekends and holidays, consider the Corpus Christi/JFK Causeway route to avoid possible ferry delays.
Austin → Port Aransas
⏱️ About 4–4¼ hours | ~230 miles
Take I-35 South → I-37 South → TX-358/SPID East → JFK Causeway → TX-361 North → Port Aransas. No ferry required. Port Aransas Pulse
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Dallas → Port Aransas
⏱️ About 6½–7½ hours | ~420–460 miles
Take I-35 South through Austin → San Antonio → I-37 South → Corpus Christi → TX-358/SPID → JFK Causeway → TX-361 North. No ferry required on this route. Port Aransas Pulse
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Laredo → Port Aransas
⏱️ About 3¼–3½ hours | ~175 miles
Head toward Alice → Corpus Christi → TX-358/SPID → JFK Causeway → TX-361 North → Port Aransas. Rome2Rio
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McAllen → Port Aransas
⏱️ About 3¼–3½ hours | ~185 miles
Travel north toward Falfurrias → Corpus Christi → TX-358/SPID → JFK Causeway → TX-361 North → Port Aransas. Trippy
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Coming through Corpus Christi? The JFK Causeway route onto Mustang Island avoids the Port Aransas ferry entirely. If your route uses the ferry, allow extra time during summer weekends and holidays. visitporta.com
One correction for the finished website: it's Laredo and McAllen. I’d also consider adding Corpus Christi since it's only about 30–50 minutes away and could be useful for guests flying into Corpus Christi International Airport. visitporta.com
Corpus Christi → Salty Sasquatch
⏱️ About 35–45 minutes | ~30 miles
Take TX-358/SPID East → JFK Causeway → TX-361 North through Mustang Island → Port Aransas. This route does not require the ferry.
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✈️ Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) → Salty Sasquatch
✈️ About 45–50 minutes | ~40 miles
From the airport, head toward TX-358/SPID East → JFK Causeway → TX-361 North → Port Aransas. No ferry required.
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