How far is Collinsville, TX from Howe, TX?

The driving distance from Collinsville, TX to Howe, TX is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.88 mi
00h 33m
Flight
17.6 mi
28.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.6 mi
Kilometers
28.32 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.88 mi
Kilometers
35.21 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Howe
Thu, Apr 23, 1:42 AM CDT
Return by in Collinsville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Collinsville
2026-04-23T01:08
Arrive Howe
Thu, Apr 23, 1:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Collinsville
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
Dorchester
TX

City in Texas

From Collinsville
10.9 mi
00h 16m
To Howe
10.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Collinsville and Howe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Collinsville and Howe.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    36 m · 9 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Woodland Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Woodland Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 902

    17.8 mi · 31 min · Farm-to-Market Road 902

  4. 4

    Continue on FM 902

    1.9 mi · 3 min · FM 902

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Denny Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Denny Street

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Denny Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Collinsville and Howe.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
6 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Farm-to-Market Road 902
17.8 mi · 81%
FM 902
1.93 mi · 9%
North Denny Street
1.43 mi · 7%
East Woodland Street
0.72 mi · 3%
North Main Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Farm-to-Market Road 902

Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 902

17.8 mi · 00h 31m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
17.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dorchester
00h 16m from Collinsville
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Collinsville and Mostly Cloudy near Howe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Collinsville to Howe?

The road trip is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Dorchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Collinsville and 10.9 miles from Howe.

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

The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.91 one way or $5.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Collinsville and Mostly Cloudy near Howe.

Stop Ideas Near Dorchester

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Dorchester, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Gainesville

43 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Ardmore station

82 mi away
251 East Main St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

82 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
BUS

Dallas, TX

84 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Collinsville and Howe. Straight-line distance: 17.6 mi (28.32 km).

Collinsville

#1 Collinsville

Town in Texas

Population1,983
Coordinates33.5615000, -96.9111100
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Howe

#2 Howe

Town of the United States

Population3,390
Coordinates33.5087200, -96.6122100
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-96.911168, 33.561504)
End: North Denny Street (-96.612166, 33.508708)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.92 L · about $2.91
Round trip
$5.82
1.54 gal · 5.84 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $2.91 $5.82
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.27 $6.55
Premium $4.59 $3.54 $7.07
Diesel $3.99 $3.07 $6.15

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Collinsville and Howe. The current time is 01:08:32.

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.