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Distance from Austin, TX to Howe, TX

Distance

251 mi

Time

4 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 233.58 miles from Austin to Howe in northeast direction and 251 miles (403.95 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 and US-290 route.

Austin and Howe are 4 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Austin, TX to Howe, TX. The halfway point is Abbott, TX.

Austin, TX and Howe, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:18 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Austin, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Austin, TX to Howe, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Austin, TX

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.06 gallons of gas to cover the route between Austin, TX and Howe, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to Howe is $32.25.

During the route, an average car will release 197.10 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Austin, TX and Howe, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Austin, TX and Howe, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.865324 and -97.102081, or 31º 51' 55.1664" N, 97º 6' 7.4916" W. This location is 125.25 miles away from Austin, TX and Howe, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Abbott, TX, situated 126 miles from Austin, TX and 126 miles from Howe, TX. It would take 1 hour 59 mins to go from Austin to Abbott and 2 hours 4 mins to go from Howe to Abbott.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Austin, TX and Howe, TX is Waco, TX, situated 102 miles from Austin, TX and 150 miles from Howe, TX. It would take 1 hour 38 mins to go from Austin to and 2 hours 24 mins to go from Howe to Waco.