How far is Sour Lake, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sour Lake and Houston is 62.67 miles (100.86 km).

Flight distance from Sour Lake, TX to Houston, TX is 62.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Sour Lake to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sour Lake, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 73.61 miles (118.47 km) by car.

Driving from Sour Lake to Houston will take approximately 01 hours 20 minutes.

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#1 Sour Lake

City in Hardin County, Texas, United States

Population 1948
GPS Coordinates 30°8'25"N 94°24'40"W
Latitude 30.1402100
Longitude -94.4110200
Altitude 15
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 Sour Lake and Houston

The distance between Sour Lake and Houston is 118 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 18 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 Sour Lake and Houston. The current time is 19:15:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.83 liters (2.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sour Lake and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sour Lake to Houston is $7.85 (diesel $10.37).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $7.85 $8.95 $9.81 $10.37

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 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sour Lake 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 Sour Lake 299.11 miles (481 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to Sour Lake 233.3 miles (375 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Sour Lake 281.21 miles (453 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Sour Lake 282.72 miles (455 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Sour Lake 305.29 miles (491 km)

Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Sour Lake 231.41 miles (372 km)

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Driving distance from Plano, TX to Sour Lake 300.62 miles (484 km)

Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Sour Lake 188.98 miles (304 km)

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Driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Sour Lake 269.87 miles (434 km)

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Driving distance from El Paso, TX to Sour Lake 817.95 miles (1316 km)

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