How far is Haskell, TX from Houston, TX?

The driving distance from Haskell, TX to Houston, TX is about 412.9 miles (664.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 348.3 miles (560.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
412.88 mi
06h 52m
Flight
348.28 mi
560.5 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
348.28 mi
Kilometers
560.5 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
412.88 mi
Kilometers
664.46 km
Drive Time
06h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 06h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Houston
Sun, May 3, 4:27 AM CDT
Return by in Haskell
Sun, May 3, 11:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haskell
2026-05-02T21:35
Arrive Houston
Sun, May 3, 4:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:52 PM to 2:22 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haskell
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Kempner
TX

City in Lampasas County, Texas, United States

From Haskell
218.6 mi
03h 26m
To Houston
194.3 mi
03h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNE
Destination
58°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 2 8:00 PM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Street

    1518 ft · 28 sec · 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Avenue A

    755 ft · 21 sec · Avenue A

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    1539 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    29.9 mi · 34 min

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Commercial Avenue

    32.5 mi · 35 min · Commercial Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    42.2 mi · 48 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1 km · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    21.5 mi · 25 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Garmon Drive

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Garmon Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 84 East

    29.2 mi · 33 min · US Highway 84 East

  12. 12

    Turn right

    22.2 mi · 25 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    14.8 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North US Highway 281

    79 m · 4 sec · North US Highway 281

  15. 15

    Continue on North Key Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · North Key Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    35.3 mi · 38 min · South US Highway 183

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2151 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on 183A Toll Road

    14.3 mi · 14 min · 183A Toll Road

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    14.8 mi · 17 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Bergstrom Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Bastrop Highway

    2119 ft · 26 sec · Bastrop Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward TX 71 East: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    2541 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East State Highway 71

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Bastrop Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Bastrop Freeway

  25. 25

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    2388 ft · 29 sec · East State Highway 71

  26. 26

    Continue on Texas State Highway 71

    151.4 mi · 2 hr 43 min · Texas State Highway 71

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Theatre District

    2064 ft · 52 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Smith Street

    704 ft · 29 sec · Smith Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Preston Street

    101 m · 17 sec · Preston Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Louisiana Street

    55 m · 5 sec · Louisiana Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Louisiana Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Texas State Highway 71
151 mi · 37%
Commercial Avenue
96.8 mi · 23%
US Highway 84 East
44 mi · 11%
South US Highway 183
35.7 mi · 9%
Avenue A
30.4 mi · 7%
183A Toll Road
29.1 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Texas State Highway 71

Continue on Texas State Highway 71

151 mi · 02h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 52m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.6 mi
348.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kempner
03h 26m from Haskell
Leave By
10:16 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Haskell and Mostly Clear near Houston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 412.9 miles (664.5 km) and usually takes 06h 52m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kempner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 218.6 miles from Haskell and 194.3 miles from Houston.

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

The direct path is about 348.3 miles (560.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.6 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.06 one way or $110.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Haskell and Mostly Clear near Houston.

Stop Ideas Near Kempner

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

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

BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

24 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

26 mi away
200 East Avenue C
RAIL

Temple

63 mi away
315 West Ave B
RAIL

McGregor

70 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haskell and Houston. Straight-line distance: 348.28 mi (560.5 km).

Haskell

#1 Haskell

City in Texas, USA

Population3,204
Coordinates33.1576000, -99.7337000
Altitude482
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: US 380 (-99.733699, 33.157627)
End: Louisiana Street (-95.363596, 29.76347)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 664 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.57 gal
55.15 L · about $55.06
Round trip
$110.12
29.14 gal · 110.3 L
Estimated CO2
129.5 kg one way
Round trip: 259 kg / 571 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $55.06 $110.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $61.95 $123.90
Premium $4.59 $66.89 $133.78
Diesel $3.99 $58.18 $116.36

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Haskell and Houston. The current time is 21:35:43.

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.