How far is Murphy, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Murphy and Houston is 236.46 miles (380.54 km).

Flight distance from Murphy, TX to Houston, TX is 236.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Murphy to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Murphy, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 267.04 miles (429.76 km) by car.

Driving from Murphy to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Murphy

City in Collin County, Texas, United States

Population 20844
GPS Coordinates 33°0'54"N 96°36'47"W
Latitude 33.0151200
Longitude -96.6130500
Altitude 177
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 Murphy and Houston

The distance between Murphy and Houston is 430 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 46 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 Murphy and Houston. The current time is 08:09:11.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.67 liters (9.42 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Murphy and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Murphy to Houston is $28.47 (diesel $37.63).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $28.47 $32.46 $35.59 $37.63

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Murphy 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 Arlington, TX to Murphy 45.35 miles (73 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to Murphy 226.16 miles (364 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Murphy 457.25 miles (736 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Murphy 23.86 miles (38 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Murphy 56.11 miles (90 km)

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Driving distance from Frisco, TX to Murphy 24 miles (39 km)

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Driving distance from Garland, TX to Murphy 150.11 miles (242 km)

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Driving distance from Grand Prairie, TX to Murphy 41.96 miles (68 km)

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Driving distance from Irving, TX to Murphy 30.06 miles (48 km)

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Driving distance from Laredo, TX to Murphy 476.7 miles (767 km)

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Driving distance from McKinney, TX to Murphy 15.11 miles (24 km)

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