How far is Houston, TX from Brownsville, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Houston and Brownsville is 296.95 miles (477.89 km).
Flight distance from Houston, TX to Brownsville, TX is 296.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 38 minutes to travel from Houston to Brownsville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Brownsville, Texas is: 356.58 miles (573.86 km) by car.
Driving from Houston to Brownsville will take approximately 05 hours 34 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Brownsville: East Washington Street (-97.4975,25.901733)
Estimated Travel Time Between Houston and Brownsville
The distance between Houston and Brownsville is 574 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 22 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 Houston and Brownsville. The current time is 03:56:26.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 52 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 45 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 26 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.63 liters (12.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Houston and Brownsville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Houston to Brownsville is $38.01 (diesel $50.24).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $38.01 | $43.35 | $47.52 | $50.24 |
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 Houston and Brownsville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
