Abilene to Houma: Road Trip Guide & Distance

568.7 miles 915.2 km · straight line
682.4 miles estimated 1098.2 km · driving distance
13h 44min estimated drive time
$66 - $81 estimated fuel cost
~1h 39min flight time
108° ESE bearing direction

How far is Abilene from Houma?

The distance from Abilene to Houma is 568.7 miles (915.2 km) as the crow flies. Houma is located ESE of Abilene. By car, the driving distance is approximately 682.4 miles, taking about 13h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 39min. Both are located in United States — Abilene in Texas and Houma in Louisiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Abilene and Houma. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Abilene to Houma

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 44min $66 - $81 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 39min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 29min $55–$102* Budget
Train ~17h 51min $82–$239* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Abilene & Houma

Quick Facts

Abilene
32.45°N, 99.73°W
America/Chicago
524m elevation
Houma
29.60°N, 90.72°W
America/Chicago
3m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 190 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 43.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients