How far is Dripping Springs, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Dripping Springs and Houston is 165.64 miles (266.57 km).
Flight distance from Dripping Springs, TX to Houston, TX is 165.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Dripping Springs to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Dripping Springs, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 182.72 miles (294.06 km) by car.
Driving from Dripping Springs to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 02 minutes.
#1 Dripping Springs
City in Texas
| Population | 6587 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°11'25"N 98°5'12"W |
| Latitude | 30.1902100 |
| Longitude | -98.0866800 |
| Altitude | 350 |
| 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 Dripping Springs and Houston
The distance between Dripping Springs and Houston is 294 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 16 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 Dripping Springs and Houston. The current time is 14:52:28.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.41 liters (6.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dripping Springs and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dripping Springs to Houston is $19.48 (diesel $25.75).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $19.48 | $22.21 | $24.35 | $25.75 |
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 Dripping 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.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Dripping Springs 215.67 miles (347 km)
Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Dripping Springs 28.76 miles (46 km)
