Distance between Houston TX and Independence TN
The distance from Houston to Independence is 672 miles by road including 419 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Lufkin, Little Rock, Memphis and Jackson.
Shortest distance by air | 570 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 672.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 11 h 23 min |
Fuel amount | 22.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 87.3 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Houston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 59 19 mi, 19 min
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Humble | 19 mi | 19 min | 0.5 gal | |
I 69 US 59 28 mi, 30 min
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North Cleveland | 47 mi | 50 min | 1.5 gal | |
US 59 12 mi, 13 min
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Shepherd | 58 mi | 1 h 03 min | 1.8 gal | |
US 59 26 mi, 29 min
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Livingston | 85 mi | 1 h 33 min | 2.4 gal | |
FM 350 US 59 42 mi, 47 min
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Lufkin | 126 mi | 2 h 20 min | 4.1 gal | |
US 59 BUS I 30 308 mi, 5 h 19 min
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Little Rock | 434 mi | 7 h 40 min | 14.5 gal | |
I 30 I 40 147 mi, 2 h 16 min
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Memphis | 581 mi | 9 h 56 min | 19.4 gal | |
I 40 68 mi, 1 h 01 min
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Jackson | 648 mi | 10 h 58 min | 21.7 gal | |
I 40 24 mi, 24 min
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Independence | 672 mi | 11 h 23 min | 22.8 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houston to Independence?
Fuel cost: 87.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 672.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houston to Independence?
Driving time: 11 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 281 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 8 min
- 37 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 34 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 17 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 18 min
- 149 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 39 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 146 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 55 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houston to Independence by land?
The distance between Houston and Independence is 672.3 mi by road including 418.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Independence respectively.
How far is Houston to Independence by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houston and Independence is 570.4 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 Houston and Independence respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houston from Independence by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 8 min to cover the distance of 570 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 10 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 Houston to Independence?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 49 min to cover the distance of 570 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 22 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 Houston and Independence?
The halfway point between Houston and Independence is Hope. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hope to Houston is 331 mi and driving will take about 6 h 2 min. The road between Hope and Independence has length 342 mi and will take approximately 5 h 21 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houston in relation to Independence?
Houston is located 570 mi south-west of Independence.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.
Independence has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.72784, longitude -88.58589.
Which highway goes from Houston to Independence?
The route from Houston to Independence follows US 59, I 40, I 30.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 69: 27 mi
- TX 315: 25 mi
- FM 350: 23 mi
- US 70: 21 mi
- US 67: 21 mi
- US 259: 17 mi
- US 412: 11 mi
- I 440: 10 mi
- US 59 BUS: 7 mi
- Loop 224: 5 mi
- US-70: 5 mi
- I-30: 5 mi
- I 369: 3 mi
- US-67: 2 mi
- TX 21: 2 mi
- I 55: 2 mi
- TX 43: 2 mi
- US 69 BUS: 1 mi
- US 190: 1 mi
- US 270: 1 mi
- SR 152: 1 mi