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Distance from Howe, TX to Dodson, LA

Distance

317 mi

Time

6 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $57

There are 249.82 miles from Howe to Dodson in southeast direction and 317 miles (510.16 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Howe and Dodson are 6 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Howe, TX to Dodson, LA.

Howe, TX and Dodson, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:34 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Howe, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Howe, TX to Dodson, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Howe, 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 12.75 gallons of gas to cover the route between Howe, TX and Dodson, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Howe to Dodson is $40.85.

During the route, an average car will release 249.80 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Howe, TX and Dodson, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Howe, TX and Dodson, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.457134 and -94.686644, or 32º 27' 25.6824" N, 94º 41' 11.9184" W. This location is 158.74 miles away from Howe, TX and Dodson, LA and it would take approximately 3 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Longview, TX, situated 148 miles from Howe, TX and 163 miles from Dodson, LA. It would take 2 hours 57 mins to go from Howe to Longview and 3 hours 10 mins to go from Dodson to Longview.