How far is Houston, TX from Deer Park, TX?
The driving distance from Houston, TX to Deer Park, TX is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.9 miles (24 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Harris County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Houston and Deer Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Houston and Deer Park.
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Start on Louisiana Street
145 m · 20 sec · Louisiana Street
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Turn right onto Franklin Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Franklin Street
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Turn slight left onto Navigation Boulevard
1762 ft · 32 sec · Navigation Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Navigation Boulevard
13 m · 1 sec · Navigation Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Navigation Boulevard
4.8 mi · 8 min · Navigation Boulevard
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Turn left onto Harrisburg Boulevard
680 ft · 12 sec · Harrisburg Boulevard
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Continue on Broadway Street
1 mi · 2 min · Broadway Street
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Turn left onto La Porte Freeway
756 ft · 12 sec · La Porte Freeway
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Take the ramp straight toward TX 225 East
8 mi · 10 min
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Continue on La Porte Freeway
2561 ft · 34 sec · La Porte Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Center Street
2805 ft · 1 min
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Continue on La Porte Freeway
1079 ft · 25 sec · La Porte Freeway
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Turn right onto Center Street
2212 ft · 52 sec · Center Street
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Continue on Center Street
31 m · 8 sec · Center Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Center Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Houston and Deer Park.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
TX 225 East
Take the ramp straight toward TX 225 East
8.04 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Cloudy leaving Houston and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Deer Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Houston to Deer Park?
The road trip is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Galena Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from Houston and 11.2 miles from Deer Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.9 miles (24 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.65 one way or $5.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Houston and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Deer Park.
Stop Ideas Near Galena Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Hermann Square
Houston BCycle: City Hall
Houston City Hall
La Porte First City Hall & Jail
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Galena Park.
Houston
Houston, TX
Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas
Prairie View, TX
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Houston and Deer Park. Straight-line distance: 14.91 mi (24 km).
#1 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 |
#2 Deer Park
City in Harris County, Texas, United States
| Population | 32,913 |
| Coordinates | 29.7052300, -95.1238200 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
End: Center Street (-95.123815, 29.70523)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
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 | $2.65 | $5.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.98 | $5.95 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $3.21 | $6.43 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $2.80 | $5.59 |
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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