How far is Rio Hondo, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rio Hondo and Houston is 278.79 miles (448.68 km).

Flight distance from Rio Hondo, TX to Houston, TX is 278.79 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Rio Hondo to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rio Hondo, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 333.36 miles (536.49 km) by car.

Driving from Rio Hondo to Houston will take approximately 05 hours 22 minutes.

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#1 Rio Hondo

City in Texas, USA

Population 2639
GPS Coordinates 26°14'7"N 97°34'55"W
Latitude 26.2353500
Longitude -97.5819300
Altitude 8
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 Rio Hondo and Houston

The distance between Rio Hondo and Houston is 536 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 57 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 Rio Hondo and Houston. The current time is 06:31:38.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 06 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 09 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.53 liters (11.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rio Hondo and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio Hondo to Houston is $35.54 (diesel $46.97).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $35.54 $40.52 $44.43 $46.97

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 December 07, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rio Hondo 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 Arlington, TX to Rio Hondo 543.52 miles (875 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to Rio Hondo 330.46 miles (532 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Rio Hondo 140.21 miles (226 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Rio Hondo 539.71 miles (869 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Rio Hondo 530.78 miles (854 km)

Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Rio Hondo 341.38 miles (549 km)

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Driving distance from Plano, TX to Rio Hondo 535.19 miles (861 km)

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Driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Rio Hondo 257 miles (414 km)

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Driving distance from El Paso, TX to Rio Hondo 810.05 miles (1304 km)

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