How far is Hallettsville, TX from Houston, TX?

The driving distance from Hallettsville, TX to Houston, TX is about 107.4 miles (172.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.3 miles (156.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
107.37 mi
01h 52m
Flight
97.32 mi
156.62 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.32 mi
Kilometers
156.62 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.37 mi
Kilometers
172.8 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Houston
Wed, Apr 22, 11:56 PM CDT
Return by in Hallettsville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hallettsville
2026-04-22T22:04
Arrive Houston
Wed, Apr 22, 11:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hallettsville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Sealy
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Hallettsville
56.4 mi
00h 56m
To Houston
51 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hallettsville and Houston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hallettsville and Houston.

  1. 1

    Start on South Texana Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Texana Street

  2. 2

    Continue on United States Highway 77

    1141 ft · 15 sec · United States Highway 77

  3. 3

    Continue on US 77

    6.8 mi · 8 min · US 77

  4. 4

    Continue on United States Highway 77

    9.5 mi · 11 min · United States Highway 77

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Interstate Highway 10 Frontage Road

    105 m · 10 sec · Interstate Highway 10 Frontage Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    1609 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    79.7 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 10 Toll: Katy Tollway

    1548 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Katy Tollway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Katy Tollway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1092 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Katy Freeway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Katy Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Theatre District

    2064 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Smith Street

    704 ft · 29 sec · Smith Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Preston Street

    101 m · 17 sec · Preston Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Louisiana Street

    55 m · 5 sec · Louisiana Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Louisiana Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hallettsville and Houston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Interstate Highway 10 Frontage Road
80.1 mi · 75%
Katy Freeway
10.7 mi · 10%
United States Highway 77
9.76 mi · 9%
US 77
6.76 mi · 6%
Katy Tollway
3.45 mi · 3%
South Texana Street
1.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Interstate Highway 10 Frontage Road

Merge slight left

79.7 mi · 01h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
97.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sealy
00h 56m from Hallettsville
Leave By
2:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hallettsville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Houston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hallettsville to Houston?

The road trip is about 107.4 miles (172.8 km) and usually takes 01h 52m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sealy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.4 miles from Hallettsville and 51 miles from Houston.

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

The direct path is about 97.3 miles (156.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.32 one way or $28.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hallettsville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Houston.

Stop Ideas Near Sealy

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Sealy, 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 Sealy.

BUS

Prairie View, TX

36 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n
RAIL

Houston

76 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Houston, TX

76 mi away
2121 Main Street
BUS

Bryan, TX

101 mi away
301 East 26th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hallettsville and Houston. Straight-line distance: 97.32 mi (156.62 km).

Hallettsville

#1 Hallettsville

City in Texas

Population2,642
Coordinates29.4438500, -96.9410900
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Houston

#2 Houston

The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area.

Population2,316,120
Coordinates29.7632800, -95.3632700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: South Texana Street (-96.9413, 29.443813)
End: Louisiana Street (-95.363596, 29.76347)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.34 L · about $14.32
Round trip
$28.64
7.58 gal · 28.68 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $14.32 $28.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.12 $32.23
Premium $4.59 $17.40 $34.80
Diesel $3.99 $15.13 $30.27

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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There is no time difference between Hallettsville and Houston. The current time is 22:04:07.

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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.