How far is Ames, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ames and Houston is 188.08 miles (302.69 km).
Flight distance from Ames, TX to Houston, TX is 188.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Ames to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ames, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 209.75 miles (337.56 km) by car.
Driving from Ames to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Ames
City in Liberty County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1275 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°31'16"N 97°46'46"W |
| Latitude | 31.5209900 |
| Longitude | -97.7794700 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| 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 Ames and Houston
The distance between Ames and Houston is 338 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 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 Ames and Houston. The current time is 06:06:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 37 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.02 liters (7.4 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ames and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ames to Houston is $22.36 (diesel $29.55).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $22.36 | $25.5 | $27.96 | $29.55 |
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 April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ames 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
Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Ames 111.83 miles (180 km)
Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Ames 113.38 miles (182 km)
