Friendswood to Sulphur: Road Trip Guide & Distance

119.7 miles 192.6 km · straight line
149.6 miles estimated 240.8 km · driving distance
3h 1min estimated drive time
$14 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
65° ENE bearing direction

How far is Friendswood from Sulphur?

The distance from Friendswood to Sulphur is 119.7 miles (192.6 km) as the crow flies. Sulphur is located ENE of Friendswood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 149.6 miles, taking about 3h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — Friendswood in Texas and Sulphur in Louisiana.

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 Friendswood and Sulphur. 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 Friendswood to Sulphur

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 1min $14 - $18 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 37min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 52min $18–$52* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Friendswood & Sulphur

Quick Facts

Friendswood
29.53°N, 95.20°W
America/Chicago
10m elevation
Sulphur
30.24°N, 93.38°W
America/Chicago
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 40 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 208.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients