How far is New Braunfels, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between New Braunfels and Houston is 165.71 miles (266.69 km).

Flight distance from New Braunfels, TX to Houston, TX is 165.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from New Braunfels to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from New Braunfels, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 174.92 miles (281.51 km) by car.

Driving from New Braunfels to Houston will take approximately 02 hours 46 minutes.

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#1 New Braunfels

The third most populous city in Comal County, Texas. It is located on the Comal River in central Texas. New Braunfels is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Schlitterbahn Waterpark and the New Braunfels Visitor Center.

Population 95534
GPS Coordinates 29°42'11"N 98°7'28"W
Latitude 29.7030000
Longitude -98.1244500
Altitude 192
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between New Braunfels and Houston

The distance between New Braunfels and Houston is 282 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 07 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 New Braunfels and Houston. The current time is 03:10:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 49 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.37 liters (6.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between New Braunfels and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from New Braunfels to Houston is $18.65 (diesel $24.65).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $18.65 $21.26 $23.31 $24.65

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between New Braunfels and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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