How far is Brownsville, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Brownsville and Houston is 296.95 miles (477.89 km).

Flight distance from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX is 296.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 42 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 38 minutes to travel from Brownsville to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Brownsville, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 353.96 miles (569.65 km) by car.

Driving from Brownsville to Houston will take approximately 05 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 Brownsville

The southernmost city in Texas. It is located on the Rio Grande River in southern Texas. Brownsville is known for its many Mexican-American cultural attractions, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Brownsville Museum of Art and the Gladys Porter Zoo.

Population 183428
GPS Coordinates 25°54'6"N 97°29'51"W
Latitude 25.9017500
Longitude -97.4974800
Altitude 10
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 Brownsville and Houston

The distance between Brownsville and Houston is 570 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 19 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 Brownsville and Houston. The current time is 04:54:28.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 47 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 04 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 43 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.28 liters (12.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Brownsville and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Brownsville to Houston is $37.73 (diesel $49.87).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $37.73 $43.03 $47.18 $49.87

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 December 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Brownsville 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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