Alvin to New Orleans: Road Trip Guide & Distance

312.6 miles 503.1 km · straight line
375.1 miles estimated 603.7 km · driving distance
7h 33min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
82° E bearing direction

How far is Alvin from New Orleans?

The distance from Alvin to New Orleans is 312.6 miles (503.1 km) as the crow flies. New Orleans is located E of Alvin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 375.1 miles, taking about 7h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Alvin in Texas and New Orleans in Louisiana.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Alvin and New Orleans. 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 Alvin to New Orleans

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 33min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 4min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 10min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alvin & New Orleans

Quick Facts

Alvin
29.42°N, 95.24°W
America/Chicago
13m elevation
New Orleans
29.95°N, 90.07°W
America/Chicago
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 79.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients