How far is Crandall, TX from Houston, TX?
The driving distance from Crandall, TX to Houston, TX is about 234.1 miles (376.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 208.2 miles (335 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Leon County, Texas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Crandall and Houston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Crandall and Houston.
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Start on South Main Street
2640 ft · 2 min · South Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 175
2253 ft · 54 sec · US Highway 175
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Turn right onto FM 741
703 ft · 21 sec · FM 741
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Turn left onto West US Highway 175
71 m · 7 sec · West US Highway 175
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Take the ramp slight left toward US 175 West
1571 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left
2.2 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Malloy Bridge Road
1465 ft · 25 sec
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Turn straight onto North Frontage Road
2269 ft · 48 sec · North Frontage Road
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Continue on South Highway 175
1.2 km · 1 min · South Highway 175
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Turn left onto East Malloy Bridge Road
10 mi · 16 min · East Malloy Bridge Road
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Take the ramp left toward I 45 South
1619 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left
219 mi · 3 hr 49 min
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Continue on Gulf Freeway
83 m · 4 sec · Gulf Freeway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 10 East: Beaumont
2168 ft · 53 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Milam Street
1614 ft · 39 sec
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Continue on Milam Street
2031 ft · 1 min · Milam Street
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Turn right onto Prairie Street
100 m · 14 sec · Prairie Street
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Turn right onto Louisiana Street
157 m · 17 sec · Louisiana Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Louisiana Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Crandall and Houston.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 45 South
Merge slight left
219 mi · 03h 49m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Crandall to Houston?
The road trip is about 234.1 miles (376.7 km) and usually takes 03h 44m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Leona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.1 miles from Crandall and 116 miles from Houston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 208.2 miles (335 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:32 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.21 one way or $62.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Crandall and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Houston.
Stop Ideas Near Leona
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Leona.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Crandall and Houston. Straight-line distance: 208.19 mi (335.05 km).
#1 Crandall
City in Kaufman County, Texas, United States
| Population | 4,268 |
| Coordinates | 32.6279100, -96.4558200 |
| Altitude | 129 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Houston
The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area.
| Population | 2,316,120 |
| Coordinates | 29.7632800, -95.3632700 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
End: Louisiana Street (-95.363596, 29.76347)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 377 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 54m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 55m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $31.21 | $62.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $35.12 | $70.24 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $37.92 | $75.84 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $32.98 | $65.96 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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