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Distance from Katy, TX to Quinlan, TX

Distance

276 mi

Time

5 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $49

There are 216.67 miles from Katy to Quinlan in north direction and 276 miles (444.18 kilometers) by car, following the I-45 route.

Katy and Quinlan are 5 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Katy, TX to Quinlan, TX. The halfway point is Buffalo, TX.

Katy, TX and Quinlan, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Katy, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Katy, TX to Quinlan, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Katy, 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 11.10 gallons of gas to cover the route between Katy, TX and Quinlan, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Katy to Quinlan is $35.59.

During the route, an average car will release 217.48 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 Katy, TX and Quinlan, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Katy, TX and Quinlan, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.411682 and -96.041794, or 31º 24' 42.0552" N, 96º 2' 30.4584" W. This location is 138.20 miles away from Katy, TX and Quinlan, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Buffalo, TX, situated 151 miles from Katy, TX and 142 miles from Quinlan, TX. It would take 2 hours 43 mins to go from Katy to Buffalo and 2 hours 35 mins to go from Quinlan to Buffalo.