How far is Palestine, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Palestine and Houston is 139.02 miles (223.73 km).
Flight distance from Palestine, TX to Houston, TX is 139.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Palestine to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Palestine, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 154.35 miles (248.41 km) by car.
Driving from Palestine to Houston will take approximately 02 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Palestine
City in and county seat of Anderson County, Texas, United States
| Population | 17819 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°45'44"N 95°37'51"W |
| Latitude | 31.7621200 |
| Longitude | -95.6307900 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| 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 Palestine and Houston
The distance between Palestine and Houston is 248 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 45 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 Palestine and Houston. The current time is 03:13:43.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 55 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.62 liters (5.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palestine and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palestine to Houston is $16.45 (diesel $21.75).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $16.45 | $18.76 | $20.57 | $21.75 |
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 Palestine and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
