Distance between Houston TX and Tulsa OH
The distance from Houston to Tulsa is 496 miles by road including 389 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Dallas, Plano, McKinney and Sherman.
Shortest distance by air | 444 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 495.9 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 17 min |
Fuel amount | 16.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 64.4 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Houston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 45 40 mi, 40 min
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Conroe | 40 mi | 40 min | 1.3 gal | |
I 45 26 mi, 27 min
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Huntsville | 66 mi | 1 h 07 min | 1.9 gal | |
I 45 115 mi, 1 h 57 min
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Corsicana | 181 mi | 3 h 04 min | 5.9 gal | |
I 45 29 mi, 31 min
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Ennis | 210 mi | 3 h 36 min | 6.8 gal | |
I 45 30 mi, 26 min
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Dallas | 239 mi | 4 h 03 min | 7.8 gal | |
US 75 19 mi, 16 min
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Plano | 258 mi | 4 h 20 min | 8.7 gal | |
US 75 HOV US 75 12 mi, 11 min
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McKinney | 270 mi | 4 h 31 min | 9.1 gal | |
US 75 31 mi, 28 min
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Sherman | 301 mi | 4 h 59 min | 10.2 gal | |
US 75 194 mi, 3 h 17 min
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Tulsa | 496 mi | 8 h 17 min | 16.7 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houston to Tulsa?
Fuel cost: 64.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 495.9 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 Tulsa?
Driving time: 8 h 17 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 149 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 11 min
- 53 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 48 min
- 102 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 38 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 15 min
- 83 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 28 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 15 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 66 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 20 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 9 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houston to Tulsa by land?
The distance between Houston and Tulsa is 495.9 mi by road including 389 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Tulsa respectively.
How far is Houston to Tulsa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houston and Tulsa is 443.7 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 Tulsa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houston from Tulsa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 444 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 14 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 Tulsa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 58 min to cover the distance of 444 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 24 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 Tulsa?
The halfway point between Houston and Tulsa is Richardson. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Richardson to Houston is 253 mi and driving will take about 4 h 15 min. The road between Richardson and Tulsa has length 243 mi and will take approximately 4 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houston in relation to Tulsa?
Houston is located 444 mi south of Tulsa.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.
Tulsa has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.15567, longitude -95.99291.
Which highway goes from Houston to Tulsa?
The route from Houston to Tulsa follows I 45, US 75, US 69.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 190: 25 mi
- US 287: 17 mi
- US 62: 12 mi
- TX 121: 7 mi
- OK 43: 5 mi
- US 75 HOV: 4 mi
- I 244: 4 mi
- I 345: 2 mi
- US 287-S Business: 2 mi
- OK 3: 1 mi