How far is Aldine, TX from Baytown, TX?

The driving distance from Aldine, TX to Baytown, TX is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
35.7 mi
00h 35m
Flight
27.71 mi
44.6 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.71 mi
Kilometers
44.6 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.7 mi
Kilometers
57.45 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baytown
Sat, Apr 25, 2:19 AM CDT
Return by in Aldine
Sat, Apr 25, 2:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aldine
2026-04-25T01:44
Arrive Baytown
Sat, Apr 25, 2:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Aldine
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cloverleaf
TX

Census designated place

From Aldine
17.8 mi
00h 17m
To Baytown
17.9 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aldine and Baytown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aldine and Baytown.

  1. 1

    Start on Aldine Bender Road

    121 m · 14 sec · Aldine Bender Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Hardy Road

    2129 ft · 48 sec · East Hardy Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Sam Houston Parkway East

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Sam Houston Parkway East

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward BW 8 East

    1066 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North Sam Houston Parkway East

    4.8 mi · 6 min · North Sam Houston Parkway East

  6. 6

    Continue on North Sam Houston Tollway East

    13.2 mi · 15 min · North Sam Houston Tollway East

  7. 7

    Continue on East Sam Houston Parkway North

    2.6 mi · 3 min · East Sam Houston Parkway North

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 west: Beaumont, Houston

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Beaumont

    1.6 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · East Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Decker Drive

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Decker Drive

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 330

    1410 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Decker Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Decker Drive

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Decker Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aldine and Baytown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Sam Houston Tollway East
13.2 mi · 37%
Decker Drive
5.85 mi · 16%
North Sam Houston Parkway East
5.76 mi · 16%
East Freeway
5.69 mi · 16%
East Sam Houston Parkway North
2.58 mi · 7%
I 10 East
1.63 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

North Sam Houston Tollway East

Continue on North Sam Houston Tollway East

13.2 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
27.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cloverleaf
00h 17m from Aldine
Leave By
7:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Aldine and Partly Sunny near Baytown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aldine to Baytown?

The road trip is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cloverleaf is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Aldine and 17.9 miles from Baytown.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.76 one way or $9.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Aldine and Partly Sunny near Baytown.

Stop Ideas Near Cloverleaf

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Cloverleaf and the surrounding midpoint area.
Hermann Square
Scenic stop 12.4 mi away

Hermann Square

Houston , TX
900 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002
Rating 4.5/5 604 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Houston BCycle: City Hall
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

Houston BCycle: City Hall

Houston , TX
473 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002
Rating 3.8/5 8 reviews Bicycle rental service,Non-profit organization
Houston City Hall
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Houston City Hall

Houston , TX
901 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002
Rating 4.3/5 103 reviews City Hall
City of Pasadena Construction Permits
Nearby stop 10.1 mi away

City of Pasadena Construction Permits

Pasadena , TX
1114 Davis St, Pasadena, TX 77506
Rating 2.5/5 18 reviews Public works department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cloverleaf.

RAIL

Houston

19 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Houston, TX

20 mi away
2121 Main Street
BUS

Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas

66 mi away
25th St. and Strand St.
BUS

Prairie View, TX

86 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aldine and Baytown. Straight-line distance: 27.71 mi (44.6 km).

Aldine

#1 Aldine

Census designated place

Population15,869
Coordinates29.9324500, -95.3802100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Baytown

#2 Baytown

The most populous city in Harris County, Texas.

Population77,288
Coordinates29.7355000, -94.9774300
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Aldine Bender Road (-95.380272, 29.932707)
End: Decker Drive (-94.977596, 29.735543)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.77 L · about $4.76
Round trip
$9.52
2.52 gal · 9.54 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $4.76 $9.52
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.36 $10.72
Premium $4.59 $5.78 $11.57
Diesel $3.99 $5.03 $10.06

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Aldine and Baytown. The current time is 01:44:11.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.