How far is West, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West and Houston is 174.28 miles (280.47 km).
Flight distance from West, TX to Houston, TX is 174.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from West to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from West, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 198.39 miles (319.28 km) by car.
Driving from West to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 10 minutes.
#1 West
City in McLennan County, Texas
| Population | 2969 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°48'9"N 97°5'30"W |
| Latitude | 31.8023800 |
| Longitude | -97.0916700 |
| Altitude | 198 |
| 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 West and Houston
The distance between West and Houston is 319 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 32 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 West and Houston. The current time is 11:10:16.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.5 liters (7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West to Houston is $21.15 (diesel $27.95).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $21.15 | $24.12 | $26.44 | $27.95 |
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 West 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 Montopolis, TX to West 125.8 miles (202 km)
Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to West 60.52 miles (97 km)
