How far is Plainview, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Plainview and Houston is 269.53 miles (433.77 km).

Flight distance from Plainview, TX to Houston, TX is 269.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Plainview to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Plainview, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 294.29 miles (473.62 km) by car.

Driving from Plainview to Houston will take approximately 04 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 Plainview

City in Texas

Population 19670
GPS Coordinates 33°17'30"N 97°18'56"W
Latitude 33.2917800
Longitude -97.3155700
Altitude 258
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 Plainview and Houston

The distance between Plainview and Houston is 474 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 15 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 Plainview and Houston. The current time is 05:03:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 21 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.31 liters (10.38 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plainview and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plainview to Houston is $31.37 (diesel $41.47).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $31.37 $35.78 $39.22 $41.47

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 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Plainview 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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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Plainview 47.96 miles (77 km)

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Driving distance from Frisco, TX to Plainview 37.61 miles (61 km)

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