How far is Katy, TX from Aldine, TX?
The driving distance from Katy, TX to Aldine, TX is about 37 miles (59.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Harris County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Katy and Aldine.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Katy and Aldine.
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Start on Highway Boulevard
1.1 mi · 2 min · Highway Boulevard
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Turn left onto Katy Freeway Frontage Road
69 m · 4 sec · Katy Freeway Frontage Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East
1776 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway
13.6 mi · 16 min · Katy Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Sam Houston Tollway
2115 ft · 52 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on SHT North
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto West Sam Houston Tollway North
4.4 mi · 5 min · West Sam Houston Tollway North
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Take the exit slight right toward West Sam Houston Tollway North
2106 ft · 27 sec · West Sam Houston Tollway North
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Merge slight left onto West Sam Houston Tollway North
9.8 mi · 11 min · West Sam Houston Tollway North
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Keep slight right to continue on North Sam Houston Tollway West
2.6 mi · 3 min · North Sam Houston Tollway West
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Continue on North Sam Houston Parkway West
2.4 mi · 3 min · North Sam Houston Parkway West
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Take the exit slight right toward HTR South
1463 ft · 36 sec
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Turn straight onto North Sam Houston Parkway East
606 ft · 12 sec · North Sam Houston Parkway East
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Continue on North Sam Houston Parkway East
2123 ft · 47 sec · North Sam Houston Parkway East
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Turn right onto West Hardy Road
2332 ft · 54 sec · West Hardy Road
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Turn left onto Aldine Bender Road
43 m · 2 sec · Aldine Bender Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Aldine Bender Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Katy and Aldine.
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.
Katy Freeway
Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway
13.6 mi · 00h 16m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Katy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Aldine.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Katy to Aldine?
The road trip is about 37 miles (59.5 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?
Hedwig Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Katy and 18.5 miles from Aldine.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 4:58 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.95 one way or $9.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Katy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Aldine.
Stop Ideas Near Hedwig Village
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hedwig Village.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Katy and Aldine. Straight-line distance: 28.48 mi (45.83 km).
#1 Katy
City in Texas, United States; within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area
| Population | 23,889 |
| Coordinates | 29.7857900, -95.8244000 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Aldine
Census designated place
| Population | 15,869 |
| Coordinates | 29.9324500, -95.3802100 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
End: Aldine (-95.38021, 29.93245)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 59 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
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 | $4.95 | $9.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.57 | $11.14 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $6.01 | $12.03 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $5.23 | $10.46 |
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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