How far is Houston, TX from Wallis, TX?
The driving distance from Houston, TX to Wallis, TX is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 43.1 miles (69.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Houston and Wallis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Houston and Wallis.
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Start on Louisiana Street
45 m · 12 sec · Louisiana Street
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Turn left onto Congress Street
91 m · 15 sec · Congress Street
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Turn left onto Smith Street
2.7 mi · 6 min · Smith Street
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Merge slight left onto Southwest Freeway
6.2 mi · 8 min · Southwest Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward WPT West: Westpark Tollway West
2536 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Westpark Tollway
11.2 mi · 13 min · Westpark Tollway
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Continue on Fort Bend Westpark Tollway
5.7 mi · 6 min · Fort Bend Westpark Tollway
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Continue on Westpark Tollway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Westpark Tollway
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Continue on FM 1093
1.9 mi · 3 min · FM 1093
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Continue on Farm to Market 1093 Road
12.3 mi · 18 min · Farm to Market 1093 Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Farm to Market 1093 Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Farm to Market 1093 Road
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Continue on North 1st Street
1309 ft · 24 sec · North 1st Street
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Turn right onto Commerce Street
553 ft · 9 sec · Commerce Street
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Turn left
21 m · 6 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Houston and Wallis.
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.
Farm to Market 1093 Road
Continue on Farm to Market 1093 Road
12.3 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Houston to Wallis?
The road trip is about 45.2 miles (72.8 km) and usually takes 01h 01m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mission Bend is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Houston and 22.7 miles from Wallis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 43.1 miles (69.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.05 one way or $12.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Houston and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Wallis.
Stop Ideas Near Mission Bend
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Freeman Town Park
Katy Visitors Center
Sugar Land City Hall
Houston Police Department Westside
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mission Bend.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Houston and Wallis. Straight-line distance: 43.1 mi (69.37 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 Wallis
City in Texas, USA
| Population | 1,325 |
| Coordinates | 29.6313500, -96.0652400 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wallis (-96.06524, 29.63135)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 73 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 33m |
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 | $6.05 | $12.09 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $6.80 | $13.61 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $7.35 | $14.69 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $6.39 | $12.78 |
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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