Driving Directions to Fredericksburg Fredericksburg, Texas is located on Hwy 290 approximately 80 miles west of Austin. From Austin, head west on Hwy 290 through Hwy 281 via Johnson City. Continue west on Hwy 290 for 30 miles. From Dallas, take I-35 south to Temple/Belton, head west on Hwy 190 for 40 miles to Lampasas and then south on Hwy 281 to Johnson City, then west on Hwy 290 for 30 miles. From El Paso, take I-10 east/south for 468 miles through Junction, exit Hwy 290, head east for 56 miles. From Lubbock, take Hwy 87 south 106 miles through Lamesa via Hwy 180 to Big Spring, then east/south on Hwy 87 via Hwy 163 and then Hwy 87 again for 291 miles. From Houston, take I-10 west to San Antonio for 195 miles and follow below directions. From San Antonio, take I-10 north for 48 miles to Comfort, and exit US Hwy 87 and head north for 22 miles. Area map. Driving Directions to the Hiding Place From Main Street in Fredericksburg, head north on Llano Street for quarter mile and turn left or west on Lower Crabapple Road. Head west and then road will veer north for approximately 3.25 miles. On the right, 3648 Lower Crabapple Road.