How far is Seven Points, TX from Houston, TX?

Fastest route

The journey from Seven Points, Texas to Houston, Texas is approximately 212 miles (341 kilometers) and takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes. The best route at the moment, considering traffic conditions, is via I-45 S.

Directions

  1. 🛣️ Head northwest on Seven Points Blvd/S Seven Pts Dr toward E Cedar Creek Pkwy.
  2. 🚦 Turn left onto W Cedar Creek Pkwy.
  3. 🚗 Continue onto NE 0090/E Chatfield Rd/W Roane Rd.
  4. 🚦 Turn left (follow signs for I-45 S).
  5. 🛣️ Use the left lane to take the ramp onto I-45 S.
  6. 🚗 Follow I-45 S until you reach Bagby St in Houston.
  7. 🚦 Take exit 47C from I-45 S.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Plan your trip ahead and consider traffic conditions, especially during peak hours.
  • 🛣️ Keep an eye on road signs to ensure you stay on the correct route.
  • 🚦 Stay alert and follow traffic rules and regulations throughout your journey.
  • ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip, and consider refueling along the way if needed.
  • 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device to assist you during the drive.
  • 🥤 Stay hydrated and bring snacks for the road to stay energized.
  • 🚗 Take breaks if necessary to rest, stretch, and rejuvenate during the journey.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
212.54 mi
03h 21m
Flight
183.7 mi
295.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
183.7 mi
Kilometers
295.64 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.54 mi
Kilometers
342.05 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Houston
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 AM CDT
Return by in Seven Points
Thu, Apr 23, 4:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seven Points
2026-04-22T21:47
Arrive Houston
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seven Points
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Leona
TX

City in Leon County, Texas, United States

From Seven Points
108.8 mi
01h 40m
To Houston
103.7 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seven Points and Houston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seven Points and Houston.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    75 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto East Cedar Creek Parkway

    74 m · 13 sec · East Cedar Creek Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Seven Points Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Seven Points Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on North Tool Drive

    5.8 mi · 9 min · North Tool Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 274

    7.1 mi · 11 min · State Highway 274

  6. 6

    Turn right onto State Highway 31 West

    8 mi · 9 min · State Highway 31 West

  7. 7

    Continue on Northwest 2nd Street

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Northwest 2nd Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Corsicana Bypass

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Corsicana Bypass

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Interstate 45

    2351 ft · 47 sec · South Interstate 45

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    1321 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    177.7 mi · 3 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Gulf Freeway

    83 m · 4 sec · Gulf Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 10 East: Beaumont

    2168 ft · 53 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Milam Street

    1614 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Milam Street

    2031 ft · 1 min · Milam Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Prairie Street

    100 m · 14 sec · Prairie Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Louisiana Street

    157 m · 17 sec · Louisiana Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Louisiana Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seven Points and Houston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Interstate 45
178 mi · 84%
Northwest 2nd Street
9.34 mi · 4%
State Highway 31 West
8 mi · 4%
State Highway 274
7.07 mi · 3%
Corsicana Bypass
6.22 mi · 3%
North Tool Drive
5.78 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Interstate 45

Merge slight left

178 mi · 03h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.8 mi
183.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leona
01h 40m from Seven Points
Leave By
10:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Seven Points and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Houston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seven Points to Houston?

The road trip is about 212.5 miles (342 km) and usually takes 03h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Leona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.8 miles from Seven Points and 103.7 miles from Houston.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 183.7 miles (295.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.34 one way or $56.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Seven Points and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Houston.

Stop Ideas Near Leona

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Leona, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Leona.

BUS

Bryan, TX

66 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

119 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seven Points and Houston. Straight-line distance: 183.7 mi (295.64 km).

Seven Points

#1 Seven Points

City in Henderson County, Texas, United States

Population1,557
Coordinates32.3204200, -96.2130300
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Houston

#2 Houston

The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area.

Population2,316,120
Coordinates29.7632800, -95.3632700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: (-96.213184, 32.320419)
End: Louisiana Street (-95.363596, 29.76347)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.5 gal
28.39 L · about $28.34
Round trip
$56.69
15 gal · 56.78 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.3 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $28.34 $56.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.89 $63.78
Premium $4.59 $34.43 $68.87
Diesel $3.99 $29.95 $59.89

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Seven Points and Houston. The current time is 21:47:08.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.