How far is Riesel, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Riesel and Houston is 150.3 miles (241.88 km).
Flight distance from Riesel, TX to Houston, TX is 150.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Riesel to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Riesel, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 167.93 miles (270.26 km) by car.
Driving from Riesel to Houston will take approximately 02 hours 39 minutes.
#1 Riesel
City in McLennan County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1049 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°28'30"N 96°55'24"W |
| Latitude | 31.4748900 |
| Longitude | -96.9233300 |
| Altitude | 154 |
| 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 Riesel and Houston
The distance between Riesel and Houston is 270 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 00 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 Riesel and Houston. The current time is 07:56:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.43 liters (5.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Riesel and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Riesel to Houston is $17.9 (diesel $23.66).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $17.9 | $20.41 | $22.38 | $23.66 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Riesel and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
