Albany, Georgia to Houston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

677.9 miles 1090.9 km · straight line
744.8 miles actual route 1198.7 km · driving distance
14h 15min estimated drive time
$72 - $88 estimated fuel cost
~1h 52min flight time
262° W bearing direction

How far is Albany, Georgia from Houston?

The distance from Albany, Georgia to Houston is 677.9 miles (1090.9 km) as the crow flies. Houston is located W of Albany, Georgia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 744.8 miles, taking about 14h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 52min. Both are located in United States — Albany, Georgia in Georgia and Houston in Texas.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albany, Georgia and Houston. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Albany, Georgia to Houston

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 15min $72 - $88 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 6min $60–$112* Budget
Train ~18h 32min $89–$261* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Albany, Georgia & Houston

Quick Facts

Albany, Georgia
31.58°N, 84.16°W
America/New_York
62m elevation
Houston
29.76°N, 95.37°W
America/Chicago
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 226 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 56 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM