How far is Buchanan Dam, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Buchanan Dam and Houston is 195.13 miles (314.03 km).
Flight distance from Buchanan Dam, TX to Houston, TX is 195.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Buchanan Dam to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Buchanan Dam, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 219.02 miles (352.47 km) by car.
Driving from Buchanan Dam to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 42 minutes.
#1 Buchanan Dam
Place in Texas
| Population | 1519 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°44'24"N 98°25'52"W |
| Latitude | 30.7399000 |
| Longitude | -98.4311400 |
| Altitude | 318 |
| 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 Buchanan Dam and Houston
The distance between Buchanan Dam and Houston is 352 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 54 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 Buchanan Dam and Houston. The current time is 03:32:56.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.26 liters (7.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Buchanan Dam and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Buchanan Dam to Houston is $23.35 (diesel $30.86).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $23.35 | $26.62 | $29.19 | $30.86 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Buchanan Dam and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
