How far is Balch Springs, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Balch Springs and Houston is 217.98 miles (350.8 km).
Flight distance from Balch Springs, TX to Houston, TX is 217.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Balch Springs to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Balch Springs, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 240.48 miles (387.02 km) by car.
Driving from Balch Springs to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Balch Springs
City in Dallas County, Texas, United States
| Population | 24831 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°43'43"N 96°37'22"W |
| Latitude | 32.7287400 |
| Longitude | -96.6227700 |
| Altitude | 152 |
| 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 Balch Springs and Houston
The distance between Balch Springs and Houston is 387 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 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 Balch Springs and Houston. The current time is 04:49:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 00 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.12 liters (8.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Balch Springs and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Balch Springs to Houston is $25.64 (diesel $33.88).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $25.64 | $29.23 | $32.05 | $33.88 |
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 Balch Springs and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
