Benton to Texas City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

382.8 miles 616 km · straight line
459.3 miles estimated 739.2 km · driving distance
9h 14min estimated drive time
$44 - $54 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
201° SSW bearing direction

How far is Benton from Texas City?

The distance from Benton to Texas City is 382.8 miles (616 km) as the crow flies. Texas City is located SSW of Benton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 459.3 miles, taking about 9h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Benton in Arkansas and Texas City in Texas.

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. 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 Benton and Texas City. 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 Benton to Texas City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 14min $44 - $54 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 5min $37–$69* Budget
Train ~8h 46min $55–$161* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Benton & Texas City

Quick Facts

Benton
34.56°N, 92.59°W
America/Chicago
124m elevation
Texas City
29.38°N, 94.90°W
America/Chicago
3m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 128 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients