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Distance from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX

Distance

239 mi

Time

4 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $43

There are 224.80 miles from Houston to Dallas in northwest direction and 239 miles (384.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-45 N route.

Houston and Dallas are 4 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX. The halfway point is Centerville, TX.

Houston, TX and Dallas, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:26 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Houston, TX and Dallas, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Houston to Dallas is $31.13.

During the route, an average car will release 188.10 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 $3.24 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on May 1, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Houston, TX and Dallas, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Houston, TX and Dallas, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.296379 and -96.002075, or 31º 17' 46.9644" N, 96º 0' 7.47" W. This location is 119.53 miles away from Houston, TX and Dallas, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Centerville, TX, situated 117 miles from Houston, TX and 122 miles from Dallas, TX. It would take 2 hours 4 mins to go from Houston to Centerville and 2 hours 9 mins to go from Dallas to Centerville.