How far is Carrollton, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Carrollton and Houston is 238.13 miles (383.23 km).

Flight distance from Carrollton, TX to Houston, TX is 238.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Carrollton to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Carrollton, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 259.14 miles (417.05 km) by car.

Driving from Carrollton to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 52 minutes.

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#1 Carrollton

The fourth most populous city in Dallas County, Texas. It is located in the northern part of the county. Carrollton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Carrollton Historical Museum and the Carrollton Arts Center.

Population 139892
GPS Coordinates 32°57'13"N 96°53'25"W
Latitude 32.9537300
Longitude -96.8902800
Altitude 161
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 Carrollton and Houston

The distance between Carrollton and Houston is 417 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 38 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 Carrollton and Houston. The current time is 04:02:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.62 liters (9.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carrollton and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carrollton to Houston is $27.63 (diesel $36.51).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $27.63 $31.5 $34.54 $36.51

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carrollton 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 Dallas, TX to Carrollton 16.07 miles (26 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Carrollton 34.92 miles (56 km)

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Driving distance from Frisco, TX to Carrollton 20.41 miles (33 km)

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