Belton, Texas to Houston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Belton, Texas from Houston?

The distance from Belton, Texas to Houston is 153.6 miles (247.2 km) as the crow flies. Houston is located SE of Belton, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 180.3 miles, taking about 3h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Belton, Texas 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.