Distance between Houston TX and The Woodlands TX
The distance from Houston to The Woodlands is 33 miles by road including 29 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 34 minutes and goes through Oak Ridge North.
| Shortest distance by air | 30 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 32.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 34 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 4.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Houston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 45 27 mi, 27 min
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| Oak Ridge North | 27 mi | 27 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 45 6 mi, 07 min
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| The Woodlands | 33 mi | 34 min | 1.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houston to The Woodlands?
Fuel cost: 4.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 32.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houston to The Woodlands?
Driving time: 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 12 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 13 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houston to The Woodlands by land?
The distance between Houston and The Woodlands is 32.9 mi by road including 28.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and The Woodlands respectively.
How far is Houston to The Woodlands by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houston and The Woodlands is 29.8 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 The Woodlands respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houston from The Woodlands by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 30 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 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 The Woodlands?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 30 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 13 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 The Woodlands?
The halfway point between Houston and The Woodlands is Oak Ridge North. It is located about 11 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Oak Ridge North to Houston is 27 mi and driving will take about 27 min. The road between Oak Ridge North and The Woodlands has length 6 mi and will take approximately 7 min.
Where is Houston in relation to The Woodlands?
Houston is located 30 mi south-east of The Woodlands.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.
The Woodlands has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.17342, longitude -95.50469.
Which highway goes from Houston to The Woodlands?
The route from Houston to The Woodlands follows I 45.