Distance between Houston TX and Jefferson TX

The distance from Houston to Jefferson is 240 miles by road including 50 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Lufkin, Humble, North Cleveland, Shepherd, Livingston, Carthage and Marshall.

Shortest distance by air 216 mi ✈️
Car route length 239.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 28 min
Fuel amount 8.2 gal
Fuel cost 31.5 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 14 mi, 14 min
Woodbranch 33 mi 0:34 34 min 1.1 gal
I 69 US 59 14 mi, 15 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 US 59 63 mi, 1 h 09 min
Carthage 189 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 6.1 gal
TX 315 US 59 37 mi, 41 min
Marshall 226 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 7.5 gal
US 59 14 mi, 16 min
Jefferson 240 mi 4:28 4 h 28 min 8.1 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 7 mi, 07 min
Jefferson 240 mi 4:27 4 h 27 min 8.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Houston to Jefferson?

Fuel cost: 31.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 239.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.86 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Houston to Jefferson?

Driving time: 4 h 28 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 7 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 9 min
  • 116 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 3 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 83 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 40 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Houston to Jefferson by land?

The distance between Houston and Jefferson is 239.8 mi by road including 50.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Jefferson respectively.

How far is Houston to Jefferson by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houston and Jefferson is 215.6 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 Jefferson respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Houston from Jefferson by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 26 min to cover the distance of 216 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 34 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 Jefferson?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 26 min to cover the distance of 216 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 39 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 Jefferson?

The halfway point between Houston and Jefferson is Burke.

The distance from Burke to Houston is 120 mi and driving will take about 2 h 13 min. The road between Burke and Jefferson has length 120 mi and will take approximately 2 h 14 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Houston in relation to Jefferson?

Houston is located 216 mi south-west of Jefferson.

Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.

Jefferson has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.75736, longitude -94.34519.

Which highway goes from Houston to Jefferson?

The route from Houston to Jefferson follows US 59.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 69: 27 mi
  • TX 315: 25 mi
  • FM 350: 23 mi
  • US 259: 17 mi
  • US 59 BUS: 7 mi
  • Loop 224: 5 mi
  • TX 21: 2 mi
  • TX 43: 2 mi
  • US 69 BUS: 1 mi
  • US 190: 1 mi
  • FM 134: 1 mi
  • FM 2208: 1 mi
The distance between Houston and Jefferson is ranked 24,613th in the ranking popularity.
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