How far is Houston, TX from Pecan Plantation, TX?

The driving distance from Houston, TX to Pecan Plantation, TX is about 274.8 miles (442.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 225.7 miles (363.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
274.76 mi
05h 25m
Flight
225.66 mi
363.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
225.66 mi
Kilometers
363.17 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
274.76 mi
Kilometers
442.18 km
Drive Time
05h 25m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pecan Plantation
Wed, Jun 3, 1:42 AM CDT
Return by in Houston
Wed, Jun 3, 7:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Houston
2026-06-02T20:16
Arrive Pecan Plantation
Wed, Jun 3, 1:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:25 AM to 1:25 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:10 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Houston
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Bremond
TX

City in Robertson County, Texas, United States

From Houston
137.5 mi
02h 42m
To Pecan Plantation
137.3 mi
02h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
94°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Houston and Pecan Plantation.

  1. 1

    Start on Louisiana Street

    145 m · 20 sec · Louisiana Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    664 ft · 28 sec · Franklin Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Travis Street

    1205 ft · 29 sec · Travis Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 45 North Express Lane

    1.6 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · North Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 249

    818 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto North Freeway Frontage Road

    1849 ft · 39 sec · North Freeway Frontage Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Mount Houston Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Mount Houston Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Tomball Parkway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Tomball Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Tomball Parkway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Tomball Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Tomball Tollway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Tomball Tollway

  12. 12

    Continue on MCTRA 249 Tollway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · MCTRA 249 Tollway

  13. 13

    Continue on Aggie Expressway

    24.8 mi · 27 min · Aggie Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 105

    5.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 105

  15. 15

    Turn right onto State Highway 6

    815 ft · 16 sec · State Highway 6

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight left

    755 ft · 18 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    49.8 mi · 53 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on North State Highway 6

    5.8 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  19. 19

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    37.5 mi · 37 min · North State Highway 6

  21. 21

    Continue on South Memorial Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Memorial Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    9.1 mi · 9 min · East State Highway 6

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    1392 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Loop 340

    4.9 mi · 7 min · East Loop 340

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    108 m · 11 sec

  26. 26

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North

    1513 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    31.5 mi · 31 min · Purple Heart Trail

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    26.1 mi · 27 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67: Cleburne, Dallas

    995 ft · 28 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on South Interstate 35W

    1751 ft · 37 sec · South Interstate 35W

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West US Highway 67

    12.9 mi · 16 min · West US Highway 67

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 4: West Kilpatrick Avenue

    1745 ft · 43 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto West Katherine P Raines Drive

    631 ft · 21 sec · West Katherine P Raines Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto West FM 4

    6.8 mi · 12 min · West FM 4

  35. 35

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 4

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Farm-to-Market Road 4

  36. 36

    Continue on Cleburne Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Cleburne Highway

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fall Creek Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Fall Creek Highway

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Monticello Drive

    1.5 km · 4 min · Monticello Drive

  39. 39

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Monticello Circle

    80 m · 12 sec · Monticello Drive

  40. 40

    Exit the rotary onto Monticello Drive

    29 m · 4 sec · Monticello Drive

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Nutcracker Drive

    858 ft · 38 sec · Nutcracker Drive

  42. 42

    Continue on Plantation Drive

    1.9 mi · 7 min · Plantation Drive

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Orchard Drive

    2192 ft · 2 min · Orchard Drive

  44. 44

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Wedgefield Road

    103 m · 15 sec · Wedgefield Road

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wedgefield Road

Car Route Details

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

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
45 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 6
50.1 mi · 18%
North State Highway 6
43.3 mi · 16%
Purple Heart Trail
31.5 mi · 11%
I 35W
26.1 mi · 10%
Aggie Expressway
24.8 mi · 9%
West US Highway 67
12.9 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 6

Merge slight left

49.8 mi · 00h 53m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.1 mi
225.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bremond
02h 42m from Houston
Leave By
6:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Houston and Sunny near Pecan Plantation.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Houston to Pecan Plantation?

The road trip is about 274.8 miles (442.2 km) and usually takes 05h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bremond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.5 miles from Houston and 137.3 miles from Pecan Plantation.

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

The direct path is about 225.7 miles (363.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.66 one way or $73.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Houston and Sunny near Pecan Plantation.

Stop Ideas Near Bremond

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

61 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Bryan, TX

62 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

Temple

64 mi away
315 West Ave B
RAIL

McGregor

75 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Houston and Pecan Plantation. Straight-line distance: 225.66 mi (363.17 km).

Houston

#1 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
Pecan Plantation

#2 Pecan Plantation

Census designated place

Population5,294
Coordinates32.3604200, -97.6755800
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Houston (-95.36327, 29.76328)
End: Pecan Plantation (-97.67558, 32.36042)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 442 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.7 gal
36.7 L · about $36.66
Round trip
$73.31
19.4 gal · 73.4 L
Estimated CO2
86.2 kg one way
Round trip: 172.4 kg / 380 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $36.66 $73.31
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.24 $82.49
Premium $4.59 $44.53 $89.07
Diesel $3.99 $38.73 $77.46

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Houston and Pecan Plantation. The current time is 20:16:59.

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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.