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
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Houston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 59 19 mi, 19 min
Humble 19 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 69 US 59 28 mi, 30 min
North Cleveland 47 mi 0:50 50 min 1.5 gal
US 59 12 mi, 13 min
Shepherd 58 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 1.8 gal
US 59 26 mi, 29 min
Livingston 85 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.4 gal
FM 350 US 59 42 mi, 47 min
Lufkin 126 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.1 gal
US 59 BUS I 30 308 mi, 5 h 19 min
Little Rock 434 mi 7:40 7 h 40 min 14.5 gal
I 30 I 40 147 mi, 2 h 16 min
Memphis 581 mi 9:56 9 h 56 min 19.4 gal
I 40 68 mi, 1 h 01 min
Jackson 648 mi 10:58 10 h 58 min 21.7 gal
I 40 24 mi, 24 min
Independence 672 mi 11:23 11 h 23 min 22.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Houston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 59 19 mi, 19 min
Humble 19 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 69 7 mi, 07 min
Timberlane Acres 25 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
I 69 7 mi, 07 min
Woodbranch 33 mi 0:34 34 min 1.1 gal
I 69 3 mi, 03 min
Splendora 36 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 69 2 mi, 02 min
Midline 39 mi 0:41 41 min 1.3 gal
I 69 2 mi, 02 min
East River 41 mi 0:43 43 min 1.4 gal
US 59 2 mi, 02 min
Nimrod 43 mi 0:45 45 min 1.4 gal
US 59 1 mi, 01 min
Bendetsen 44 mi 0:47 47 min 1.5 gal
US 59 2 mi, 02 min
North Cleveland 47 mi 0:50 50 min 1.5 gal
US 59 4 mi, 04 min
Keno 50 mi 0:54 54 min 1.6 gal
US 59 8 mi, 08 min
Shepherd 58 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 1.8 gal
US 59 7 mi, 07 min
Goodrich 65 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.2 gal
US 59 19 mi, 22 min
Livingston 85 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 2.4 gal
FM 350 US 59 19 mi, 21 min
Corrigan 103 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 3.5 gal
US 59 14 mi, 15 min
Diboll 117 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 3.9 gal
US 59 3 mi, 03 min
Burke 120 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.0 gal
US 59 6 mi, 06 min
Lufkin 126 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.1 gal
US 59 BUS 7 mi, 09 min
Redland 134 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 4.4 gal
US 59 20 mi, 21 min
Redfield 153 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 5.2 gal
US 59 US 259 2 mi, 02 min
Central Heights 155 mi 2:53 2 h 53 min 5.3 gal
US 259 2 mi, 01 min
Mahl 157 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.3 gal
US 259 13 mi, 13 min
Mount Enterprise 170 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 5.7 gal
US 259 TX 315 19 mi, 20 min
Carthage 189 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 6.1 gal
TX 315 US 59 25 mi, 27 min
Gill 214 mi 3:58 3 h 58 min 7.1 gal
US 59 12 mi, 13 min
Marshall 226 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 7.5 gal
US 59 7 mi, 08 min
Woodlawn 233 mi 4:19 4 h 19 min 7.9 gal
US 59 6 mi, 07 min
Jefferson 239 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 8.1 gal
US 59 7 mi, 07 min
Prospect 247 mi 4:34 4 h 34 min 8.3 gal
US 59 5 mi, 05 min
Lanier 252 mi 4:40 4 h 40 min 8.4 gal
US 59 6 mi, 06 min
Linden 257 mi 4:47 4 h 47 min 8.7 gal
US 59 3 mi, 03 min
New Colony 260 mi 4:50 4 h 50 min 8.8 gal
US 59 13 mi, 14 min
Queen City 273 mi 5:05 5 h 05 min 9.3 gal
US 59 2 mi, 02 min
Lanark 276 mi 5:07 5 h 07 min 9.4 gal
US 59 14 mi, 14 min
Eylau 289 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 9.8 gal
US 59 6 mi, 06 min
Texarkana 295 mi 5:28 5 h 28 min 9.9 gal
US 59 I 30 12 mi, 12 min
Homan 308 mi 5:41 5 h 41 min 10.4 gal
I 30 5 mi, 04 min
Clipper 313 mi 5:45 5 h 45 min 10.6 gal
I 30 4 mi, 03 min
Fulton 316 mi 5:49 5 h 49 min 10.7 gal
I 30 14 mi, 12 min
Hope 331 mi 6:02 6 h 02 min 11.2 gal
I 30 42 mi, 37 min
Arkadelphia 373 mi 6:39 6 h 39 min 12.6 gal
I 30 5 mi, 04 min
Caddo Valley 378 mi 6:43 6 h 43 min 12.8 gal
I 30 19 mi, 16 min
Rockport 396 mi 7:00 7 h 00 min 13.5 gal
I 30 23 mi, 21 min
Benton 419 mi 7:22 7 h 22 min 14.1 gal
I 30 15 mi, 17 min
Little Rock 434 mi 7:39 7 h 39 min 14.5 gal
I 30 I 40 94 mi, 1 h 26 min
Forrest City 529 mi 9:06 9 h 06 min 17.9 gal
I 40 11 mi, 09 min
Hicks Station 540 mi 9:16 9 h 16 min 18.2 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Shearerville 552 mi 9:27 9 h 27 min 18.7 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Lehi 559 mi 9:32 9 h 32 min 19.0 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
West Memphis 564 mi 9:38 9 h 38 min 19.0 gal
I 40 17 mi, 17 min
Memphis 581 mi 9:56 9 h 56 min 19.4 gal
I 40 13 mi, 13 min
Bartlett 593 mi 10:09 10 h 09 min 20.1 gal
I 40 29 mi, 25 min
Morton Hill 623 mi 10:35 10 h 35 min 21.1 gal
I 40 10 mi, 08 min
Brownsville 633 mi 10:44 10 h 44 min 21.3 gal
I 40 16 mi, 13 min
Jackson 648 mi 10:58 10 h 58 min 21.7 gal
I 40 14 mi, 12 min
Sharon 662 mi 11:10 11 h 10 min 22.4 gal
I 40 4 mi, 04 min
Claybrook 667 mi 11:14 11 h 14 min 22.6 gal
US 412 2 mi, 02 min
Blue Goose 669 mi 11:17 11 h 17 min 22.7 gal
US 412 3 mi, 05 min
Independence 672 mi 11:22 11 h 22 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:

  • Fulton is in 316 mi from Houston and 355 mi from Independence
  • Clipper is in 313 mi from Houston and 360 mi from Independence
  • Homan is in 308 mi from Houston and 364 mi from Independence

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
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