Denton to Texas City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

295.6 miles 475.7 km · straight line
369.5 miles estimated 594.6 km · driving distance
7h 26min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
153° SSE bearing direction

How far is Denton from Texas City?

The distance from Denton to Texas City is 295.6 miles (475.7 km) as the crow flies. Texas City is located SSE of Denton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 369.5 miles, taking about 7h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States.

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 Denton 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 Denton to Texas City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 26min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 55min $30–$55* Budget
Train ~7h 4min $44–$129* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denton & Texas City

Quick Facts

Denton
33.21°N, 97.13°W
America/Chicago
201m 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 99 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 84.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients