How far is Center, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Center and Houston is 157.02 miles (252.7 km).

Flight distance from Center, TX to Houston, TX is 157.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Center to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Center, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 174.68 miles (281.12 km) by car.

Driving from Center to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 01 minutes.

#1 Center

City in Shelby County, Texas, United States

Population 5211
GPS Coordinates 31°47'44"N 94°10'45"W
Latitude 31.7954500
Longitude -94.1790900
Altitude 113
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 Center and Houston

The distance between Center and Houston is 281 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 07 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 Center and Houston. The current time is 04:56:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 49 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.33 liters (6.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Center and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Center to Houston is $18.62 (diesel $24.61).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $18.62 $21.23 $23.28 $24.61

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Center 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 Center 210.85 miles (339 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to Center 265.36 miles (427 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Center 382.24 miles (615 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Center 191.2 miles (308 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Center 223.67 miles (360 km)

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Driving distance from Laredo, TX to Center 493.28 miles (794 km)

Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Center 264.94 miles (426 km)

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Driving distance from Plano, TX to Center 202.6 miles (326 km)

Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Center 136.34 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Center 339.87 miles (547 km)

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Driving distance from El Paso, TX to Center 824.76 miles (1327 km)

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Driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Center 533.95 miles (859 km)

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