How far is Buffalo, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Buffalo and Houston is 267.75 miles (430.91 km).
Flight distance from Buffalo, TX to Houston, TX is 267.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Buffalo to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Buffalo, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 304.23 miles (489.6 km) by car.
Driving from Buffalo to Houston will take approximately 05 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Buffalo
City in Leon County, Texas
| Population | 1910 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°47'27"N 99°12'28"W |
| Latitude | 31.7907000 |
| Longitude | -99.2078300 |
| Altitude | 458 |
| 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 Buffalo and Houston
The distance between Buffalo and Houston is 490 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 26 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 Buffalo and Houston. The current time is 06:23:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 05 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 04 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 03 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.64 liters (10.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Buffalo and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Buffalo to Houston is $32.43 (diesel $42.87).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $32.43 | $36.98 | $40.55 | $42.87 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Buffalo and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
