Distance between Houston TX and Louisiana MO
The distance from Houston to Louisiana is 891 miles by road including 610 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 14 hours and 51 minutes and goes through Dallas, Plano, McKinney, Sherman, Springfield, Lebanon and Jefferson City.
Shortest distance by air | 713 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 891 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 14 h 51 min |
Fuel amount | 30.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 126.1 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Houston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 45 40 mi, 40 min
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Conroe | 40 mi | 40 min | 1.3 gal | |
I 45 200 mi, 3 h 23 min
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Dallas | 239 mi | 4 h 03 min | 7.8 gal | |
US 75 19 mi, 16 min
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Plano | 258 mi | 4 h 20 min | 8.7 gal | |
US 75 HOV US 75 12 mi, 11 min
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McKinney | 270 mi | 4 h 31 min | 9.1 gal | |
US 75 31 mi, 28 min
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Sherman | 301 mi | 4 h 59 min | 10.2 gal | |
US 75 US 69 354 mi, 5 h 48 min
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Springfield | 656 mi | 10 h 47 min | 22.2 gal | |
I 44 37 mi, 34 min
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Lebanon | 693 mi | 11 h 22 min | 22.9 gal | |
I 44 US 54 99 mi, 1 h 41 min
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Jefferson City | 792 mi | 13 h 04 min | 26.7 gal | |
US 54 99 mi, 1 h 47 min
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Louisiana | 891 mi | 14 h 51 min | 30.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houston to Louisiana?
Fuel cost: 126.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 891 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 4.16 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houston to Louisiana?
Driving time: 14 h 51 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 342 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 1 min
- 56 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 51 min
- 116 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 51 min
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 26 min
- 205 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 39 min
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 29 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 84 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 41 min
- 20 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 26 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 10 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houston to Louisiana by land?
The distance between Houston and Louisiana is 891 mi by road including 609.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Louisiana respectively.
How far is Houston to Louisiana by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houston and Louisiana is 713.3 mi.
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 Houston and Louisiana respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houston from Louisiana by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 26 min to cover the distance of 713 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Houston to Louisiana?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 47 min to cover the distance of 713 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Houston and Louisiana?
The halfway point between Houston and Louisiana is Eufaula. It is located about 10 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Eufaula to Houston is 436 mi and driving will take about 7 h 14 min. The road between Eufaula and Louisiana has length 456 mi and will take approximately 7 h 37 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houston in relation to Louisiana?
Houston is located 713 mi south-west of Louisiana.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677. Click here to see Houston on map.
Louisiana has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.44921, longitude -91.04657.
Which highway goes from Houston to Louisiana?
The route from Houston to Louisiana follows I 45, US 69, I 44, US 54, US 75.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MO 5: 25 mi
- US 190: 25 mi
- US 287: 17 mi
- MO 19: 8 mi
- TX 121: 7 mi
- I 49: 6 mi
- US 71: 6 mi
- OK 43: 5 mi
- US 75 HOV: 4 mi
- US 54 Business: 3 mi
- US 64: 2 mi
- MO 43: 2 mi
- I 345: 2 mi
- MO 7: 2 mi
- US 287-S Business: 2 mi
- MO 64: 2 mi
- US 63: 1 mi
- OK 3: 1 mi
- US 62: 1 mi
- OK 16: 1 mi
- MO 32: 1 mi