Houston to La Porte, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

22 miles 35.4 km · straight line
25.8 miles actual route 41.6 km · driving distance
34min estimated drive time
$2 - $3 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
107° ESE bearing direction

How far is Houston from La Porte, Texas?

The distance from Houston to La Porte, Texas is 22 miles (35.4 km) as the crow flies. La Porte, Texas is located ESE of Houston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 25.8 miles, taking about 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Houston and La Porte, Texas. 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.

How to Get from Houston to La Porte, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 34min $2 - $3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Houston & La Porte, Texas

Quick Facts

Houston
29.76°N, 95.37°W
America/Chicago
15m elevation
La Porte, Texas
29.67°N, 95.02°W
America/Chicago
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 7 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM