How far is Houston, TX from Stinnett, TX?

The driving distance from Houston, TX to Stinnett, TX is about 625.5 miles (1006.6 km), with a travel time of about 11h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 547.7 miles (881.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
625.45 mi
11h 24m
Flight
547.65 mi
881.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
547.65 mi
Kilometers
881.36 km
Flight Time
01h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
625.45 mi
Kilometers
1006.56 km
Drive Time
11h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stinnett
Sun, May 31, 11:27 AM CDT
Return by in Houston
Sun, May 31, 10:52 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Houston
2026-05-31T00:03
Arrive Stinnett
Sun, May 31, 11:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
11h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:24 PM to 6:54 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
1:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Houston
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
Alvord
TX

City in Lyon County, Iowa, United States of America

From Houston
312.9 mi
05h 42m
To Stinnett
312.5 mi
05h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
97°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    236.9 mi · 4 hr 9 min · North Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Waco, Denton

    3139 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Woodall Rodgers Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Woodall Rodgers Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North: Denton

    1980 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    1.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    14.9 mi · 15 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  13. 13

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    2 mi · 2 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  14. 14

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    644 ft · 7 sec · SH 183 TEXpress

  15. 15

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    1.1 km · 43 sec · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  16. 16

    Continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.2 mi · 6 min · I 820 TEXpress

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W Express: Fort Worth, Denton

    1079 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W Express North: Denton

    1.3 km · 50 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto I 35W TEXpress

    2.3 mi · 2 min · I 35W TEXpress

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 81 North, US 287 North: Decatur

    1.1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    101.7 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1.3 km · 59 sec · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  24. 24

    Continue on Central Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Northwest Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Northwest Freeway

  26. 26

    Continue on US Highway 287 East

    40.5 mi · 42 min · US Highway 287 East

  27. 27

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on US Highway 287 West

    25.7 mi · 26 min · US Highway 287 West

  29. 29

    Continue on East 11th Street

    28.7 mi · 33 min · East 11th Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Avenue F Northeast

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northeast

  31. 31

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287

  32. 32

    Continue on Burnett Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Burnett Street

  33. 33

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Boykin Drive

    26.2 mi · 28 min · Boykin Drive

  35. 35

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East 2nd Street

  36. 36

    Continue on US Highway 287

    28.4 mi · 29 min · US Highway 287

  37. 37

    Continue on East 1st Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East 1st Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto North Hurley Avenue

    2755 ft · 46 sec · North Hurley Avenue

  39. 39

    Continue on State Highway 207

    6.1 mi · 9 min · State Highway 207

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Original U.S. Route 66

    1.5 km · 1 min · Original U.S. Route 66

  41. 41

    Turn straight onto State Highway 207

    9.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 207

  42. 42

    Continue on Franklin Avenue

    1792 ft · 38 sec · Franklin Avenue

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Elsie Avenue

    24.3 mi · 36 min · Elsie Avenue

  44. 44

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Circle Drive

    901 ft · 15 sec · North Main Street

  45. 45

    Exit the rotary onto North Main Street

    9.5 mi · 10 min · North Main Street

  46. 46

    Turn straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
47 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Freeway
237 mi · 38%
US 81 North
104 mi · 17%
US Highway 287
55.8 mi · 9%
US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 6%
East 11th Street
28.7 mi · 5%
Boykin Drive
26.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

North Freeway

Merge slight left onto North Freeway

237 mi · 04h 09m

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 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.8 mi
547.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alvord
05h 42m from Houston
Leave By
1:12 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Houston and Sunny near Stinnett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 625.5 miles (1006.6 km) and usually takes 11h 24m 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?

Alvord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 312.9 miles from Houston and 312.5 miles from Stinnett.

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

The direct path is about 547.7 miles (881.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.8 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 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 $83.40 one way or $166.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 196.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Houston and Sunny near Stinnett.

Stop Ideas Near Alvord

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Alvord and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 9.4 mi away

Bridgeport Utility Billing

Bridgeport , TX
900 Thompson St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 7.9 mi away

Decatur City Hall

Decatur , TX
201 E Walnut St, Decatur, TX 76234
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.2 mi away

Paradise City Hall

Paradise , TX
218 Main St, Paradise, TX 76073
City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Alvord.

RAIL

Gainesville

59 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

76 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Ardmore station

105 mi away
251 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Houston and Stinnett. Straight-line distance: 547.65 mi (881.36 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
Stinnett

#2 Stinnett

City in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States

Population1,753
Coordinates35.8269800, -101.4429400
Altitude972
CountryUnited States
Start: Houston (-95.36327, 29.76328)
End: Stinnett (-101.44294, 35.82698)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1007 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.07 gal
83.54 L · about $83.40
Round trip
$166.81
44.14 gal · 167.08 L
Estimated CO2
196.1 kg one way
Round trip: 392.3 kg / 865 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $83.40 $166.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $93.84 $187.68
Premium $4.59 $101.32 $202.65
Diesel $3.99 $88.13 $176.25

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Houston and Stinnett. The current time is 00:03:36.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.