How far is South Padre Island, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between South Padre Island and Houston is 275.72 miles (443.72 km).
Flight distance from South Padre Island, TX to Houston, TX is 275.72 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 44 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 40 minutes to travel from South Padre Island to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from South Padre Island, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 367.96 miles (592.17 km) by car.
Driving from South Padre Island to Houston will take approximately 06 hours 06 minutes.
#1 South Padre Island
Town in Texas, United States
| Population | 2752 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 26°6'13"N 97°9'53"W |
| Latitude | 26.1036900 |
| Longitude | -97.1646900 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| 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 South Padre Island and Houston
The distance between South Padre Island and Houston is 592 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 34 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 South Padre Island and Houston. The current time is 13:41:50.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 07 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 49.15 liters (12.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Padre Island and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Padre Island to Houston is $39.23 (diesel $51.85).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $39.23 | $44.73 | $49.04 | $51.85 |
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 May 06, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Padre Island 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
Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to South Padre Island 174.78 miles (281 km)
Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to South Padre Island 375.98 miles (605 km)
Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to South Padre Island 490.16 miles (789 km)
