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.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Houston: Louisiana Street (-95.363596,29.76347)
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 09:34:43.
| 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 November 17, 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.
