Distance between Brownsville TX and Houston TX
The distance from Brownsville to Houston is 352 miles by road including 126 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes and goes through Corpus Christi, Victoria, San Benito, Harlingen, Kingsville, Robstown and Ganado.
Shortest distance by air | 296 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 352.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 35 min |
Fuel amount | 12 gal |
Fuel cost | 46.6 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Brownsville | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 69E 18 mi, 16 min
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San Benito | 18 mi | 16 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 69E 6 mi, 05 min
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Harlingen | 24 mi | 22 min | 0.8 gal | |
US 77 94 mi, 1 h 48 min
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Kingsville | 118 mi | 2 h 11 min | 3.9 gal | |
US 77 24 mi, 26 min
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Robstown | 142 mi | 2 h 37 min | 4.7 gal | |
I 69E 6 mi, 06 min
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Corpus Christi | 148 mi | 2 h 44 min | 4.9 gal | |
US 77 83 mi, 1 h 33 min
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Victoria | 230 mi | 4 h 17 min | 7.7 gal | |
US 59 31 mi, 34 min
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Ganado | 262 mi | 4 h 52 min | 8.9 gal | |
US 59 19 mi, 22 min
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El Campo | 281 mi | 5 h 14 min | 9.4 gal | |
US 59 71 mi, 1 h 20 min
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Houston | 352 mi | 6 h 35 min | 11.9 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Brownsville to Houston?
Fuel cost: 46.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 352.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Brownsville to Houston?
Driving time: 6 h 35 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 17 min
- 43 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 42 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 80 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 25 min
- 198 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 59 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Brownsville to Houston by land?
The distance between Brownsville and Houston is 352.3 mi by road including 126.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Brownsville and Houston respectively.
How far is Brownsville to Houston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Brownsville and Houston is 295.8 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Brownsville and Houston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Brownsville from Houston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 35 min to cover the distance of 296 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Brownsville to Houston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 59 min to cover the distance of 296 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Brownsville and Houston?
The halfway point between Brownsville and Houston is Cranell. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cranell to Brownsville is 178 mi and driving will take about 3 h 17 min. The road between Cranell and Houston has length 175 mi and will take approximately 3 h 18 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Brownsville in relation to Houston?
Brownsville is located 296 mi south-west of Houston.
Brownsville has geographic coordinates: latitude 25.91403, longitude -97.48909.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.
Which highway goes from Brownsville to Houston?
The route from Brownsville to Houston follows US 77, US 59.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 69E: 61 mi
- US 83: 24 mi
- I 69: 19 mi
- I 37: 2 mi
- Spur 91: 1 mi