How far is Wharton, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wharton and Houston is 54.31 miles (87.41 km).
Flight distance from Wharton, TX to Houston, TX is 54.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wharton, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 58.7 miles (94.46 km) by car.
Driving from Wharton to Houston will take approximately 01 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Wharton
City in Texas, USA
| Population | 8615 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°18'42"N 96°6'10"W |
| Latitude | 29.3116400 |
| Longitude | -96.1027400 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| 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 Wharton and Houston
The distance between Wharton and Houston is 94 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 02 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 Wharton and Houston. The current time is 04:05:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.84 liters (2.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wharton and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wharton to Houston is $6.26 (diesel $8.27).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $6.26 | $7.14 | $7.82 | $8.27 |
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 Wharton and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
