How far is Homestead Meadows North, TX from Houston, TX?

The driving distance from Homestead Meadows North, TX to Houston, TX is about 748 miles (1203.8 km), with a travel time of about 11h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 657.2 miles (1057.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
748.04 mi
11h 12m
Flight
657.17 mi
1057.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
657.17 mi
Kilometers
1057.61 km
Flight Time
01h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
748.04 mi
Kilometers
1203.85 km
Drive Time
11h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Houston
Sat, May 30, 1:24 PM CDT
Return by in Homestead Meadows North
Sat, May 30, 11:37 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Homestead Meadows North
2026-05-30T01:12
Arrive Houston
Sat, May 30, 12:24 PM MDT
Route Timing
11h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:12 PM to 7:42 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
1:36 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Homestead Meadows North
8:00 PM MDT
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
Sonora
TX

City in Texas

From Homestead Meadows North
371.9 mi
05h 36m
To Houston
376.1 mi
05h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph WSW
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Homestead Meadows North and Houston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Homestead Meadows North and Houston.

  1. 1

    Start on Kreuger Street

    619 ft · 29 sec · Kreuger Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Eichelberger Avenue

    2174 ft · 2 min · Eichelberger Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Krag Street

    2 mi · 5 min · Krag Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Montana Avenue

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Montana Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    127 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1459 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Zaragoza Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · North Zaragoza Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: Van Horn, El Paso

    2334 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Van Horn

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    152.1 mi · 2 hr 25 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    363.5 mi · 5 hr 45 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    3038 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West

    2629 ft · 54 sec · Interstate 10 West

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Loop 1604 West

    2164 ft · 43 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight toward Loop 1604 East

    554 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    25.4 mi · 29 min · Anderson Loop

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Interstate 10 East

    1.5 km · 2 min · Interstate 10 East

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight left

    852 ft · 21 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto 90th Infantry Division Highway

    14.9 mi · 15 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

    151.1 mi · 2 hr 34 min

  24. 24

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

    1548 ft · 22 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Katy Tollway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Katy Tollway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    1092 ft · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight right onto Katy Freeway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Katy Freeway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Theatre District

    2064 ft · 52 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Smith Street

    704 ft · 29 sec · Smith Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Preston Street

    101 m · 17 sec · Preston Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Louisiana Street

    55 m · 5 sec · Louisiana Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Louisiana Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Homestead Meadows North 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
32 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
673 mi · 90%
Anderson Loop
25.4 mi · 3%
90th Infantry Division Highway
14.9 mi · 2%
Katy Freeway
10.7 mi · 1%
North Zaragoza Road
8.65 mi · 1%
Katy Tollway
3.45 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Keep slight right

363 mi · 05h 45m

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
11h 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.8 mi
657.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
05h 36m from Homestead Meadows North
Leave By
1:36 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Homestead Meadows North and Mostly Sunny near Houston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Homestead Meadows North to Houston?

The road trip is about 748 miles (1203.8 km) and usually takes 11h 12m 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?

Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 371.9 miles from Homestead Meadows North and 376.1 miles from Houston.

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

The direct path is about 657.2 miles (1057.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.8 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 MDT. 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 $99.77 one way or $199.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 234.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Homestead Meadows North and Houston, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Homestead Meadows North and Mostly Sunny near Houston.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Homestead Meadows North and Houston. Straight-line distance: 657.17 mi (1057.61 km).

Homestead Meadows North

#1 Homestead Meadows North

Census designated place

Population5,124
Coordinates31.8496300, -106.1728500
Altitude1242
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: (-106.172858, 31.850042)
End: Louisiana Street (-95.363596, 29.76347)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1204 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
26.4 gal
99.92 L · about $99.77
Round trip
$199.53
52.8 gal · 199.84 L
Estimated CO2
234.6 kg one way
Round trip: 469.2 kg / 1034 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $99.77 $199.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $112.25 $224.51
Premium $4.59 $121.20 $242.40
Diesel $3.99 $105.42 $210.83

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 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Homestead Meadows North, TX and Houston, TX. The current time in Homestead Meadows North is 01:12:22, although it is 02:12:22 in Houston.

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.