How far is Balcones Heights, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Balcones Heights and Houston is 192.44 miles (309.69 km).

Flight distance from Balcones Heights, TX to Houston, TX is 192.44 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Balcones Heights to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Balcones Heights, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 202.49 miles (325.88 km) by car.

Driving from Balcones Heights to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 13 minutes.

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#1 Balcones Heights

City in Bexar County, Texas, United States

Population 3117
GPS Coordinates 29°29'17"N 98°33'6"W
Latitude 29.4880100
Longitude -98.5516900
Altitude 253
Country United States
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#2 Houston

The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico, in southeastern Texas. Houston is a major center for the oil and gas industry.

Population 2316120
GPS Coordinates 29°45'48"N 95°21'48"W
Latitude 29.7632800
Longitude -95.3632700
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Balcones Heights and Houston

The distance between Balcones Heights and Houston is 326 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 37 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Balcones Heights and Houston. The current time is 04:43:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 44 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.05 liters (7.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Balcones Heights and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Balcones Heights to Houston is $21.59 (diesel $28.53).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $21.59 $24.62 $26.99 $28.53

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Balcones Heights and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Arlington, TX to Balcones Heights 289.77 miles (466 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to Balcones Heights 79.54 miles (128 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Balcones Heights 285.96 miles (460 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Balcones Heights 277.03 miles (446 km)

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Driving distance from Laredo, TX to Balcones Heights 161.88 miles (261 km)

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Driving distance from Plano, TX to Balcones Heights 305.06 miles (491 km)

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