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Distance from Katy, TX to Vera, TX

Distance

434 mi

Time

7 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $77

There are 344.97 miles from Katy to Vera in northwest direction and 434 miles (698.46 kilometers) by car, following the US-81 and US-287 route.

Katy and Vera are 7 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Katy, TX to Vera, TX. The halfway point is Alvarado, TX.

Katy, TX and Vera, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:40 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Katy, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Katy, TX to Vera, 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 17.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Katy, TX and Vera, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Katy to Vera is $55.94.

During the route, an average car will release 341.86 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 Vera, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Katy, TX and Vera, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.357922 and -97.197792, or 32º 21' 28.5192" N, 97º 11' 52.0512" W. This location is 217.24 miles away from Katy, TX and Vera, TX and it would take approximately 3 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Alvarado, TX, situated 228 miles from Katy, TX and 208 miles from Vera, TX. It would take 3 hours 59 mins to go from Katy to Alvarado and 3 hours 32 mins to go from Vera to Alvarado.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Katy, TX and Vera, TX is Fort Worth, TX, situated 255 miles from Katy, TX and 182 miles from Vera, TX. It would take 4 hours 25 mins to go from Katy to and 3 hours 8 mins to go from Vera to Fort Worth.