How far is Mineral Wells, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mineral Wells and Houston is 265.73 miles (427.65 km).
Flight distance from Mineral Wells, TX to Houston, TX is 265.73 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Mineral Wells to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mineral Wells, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 312.25 miles (502.53 km) by car.
Driving from Mineral Wells to Houston will take approximately 04 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Mineral Wells
City in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States
| Population | 15219 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°48'30"N 98°6'46"W |
| Latitude | 32.8084600 |
| Longitude | -98.1128200 |
| Altitude | 269 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Houston
The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico, in southeastern Texas. Houston is a major center for the oil and gas industry.
| Population | 2316120 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°45'48"N 95°21'48"W |
| Latitude | 29.7632800 |
| Longitude | -95.3632700 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Houston: Louisiana Street (-95.363596,29.76347)
Estimated Travel Time Between Mineral Wells and Houston
The distance between Mineral Wells and Houston is 503 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Mineral Wells and Houston. The current time is 15:04:52.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.71 liters (11.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mineral Wells and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mineral Wells to Houston is $33.29 (diesel $44).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $33.29 | $37.96 | $41.62 | $44 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Mineral Wells and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
