Distance between Gainesville TX and Houston TX
The distance from Gainesville to Houston is 498 kilometers by road including 493 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes and goes through Denton, Lewisville, Dallas, Corinth, Highland Village, Carrollton and Farmers Branch.
| Shortest distance by air | 461 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 498 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 9 min |
| Fuel amount | 39.9 L |
| Fuel cost | 59.4 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gainesville | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 35 48 km, 26 min
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| Denton | 48 km | 26 min | 2.8 L | |
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I 35 14 km, 07 min
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| Corinth | 63 km | 34 min | 4.9 L | |
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I 35E 12 km, 07 min
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| Lewisville | 75 km | 42 min | 5.4 L | |
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11 km, 07 min
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| Carrollton | 86 km | 50 min | 6.6 L | |
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5 km, 03 min
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| Farmers Branch | 91 km | 53 min | 7.2 L | |
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I 35E 20 km, 12 min
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| Dallas | 112 km | 1 h 05 min | 7.4 L | |
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I 35E I 45 33 km, 19 min
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| Ferris | 145 km | 1 h 25 min | 11.5 L | |
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I 45 17 km, 09 min
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| Ennis | 161 km | 1 h 34 min | 11.6 L | |
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I 45 337 km, 3 h 34 min
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| Houston | 498 km | 5 h 09 min | 39.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gainesville to Houston?
Fuel cost: 59.4 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 498 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gainesville to Houston?
Driving time: 5 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 111 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 59 min
- 61 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 34 min
- 169 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 41 min
- 36 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 22 min
- 121 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 30 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gainesville to Houston by land?
The distance between Gainesville and Houston is 498 km by road including 493 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gainesville and Houston respectively.
How far is Gainesville to Houston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gainesville and Houston is 461 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Gainesville and Houston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gainesville from Houston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 34 min to cover the distance of 461 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 5 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Gainesville to Houston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 55 min to cover the distance of 461 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Gainesville and Houston?
The halfway point between Gainesville and Houston is Richland. It is located about 28 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Richland to Gainesville is 221 km and driving will take about 2 h 14 min. The road between Richland and Houston has length 277 km and will take approximately 2 h 54 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Gainesville in relation to Houston?
Gainesville is located 461 km north-west of Houston.
Gainesville has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.62594, longitude -97.13335.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.
Which highway goes from Gainesville to Houston?
The route from Gainesville to Houston follows I 45.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 35: 46 km
- US 190: 39 km
- I 35E: 39 km
- US 287: 29 km
- US 287-S Business: 2 km
- FM 51: 2 km
