Houston to Longview, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

192.9 miles 310.5 km · straight line
208.5 miles actual route 335.6 km · driving distance
4h 2min estimated drive time
$20 - $25 estimated fuel cost
~53min flight time
11° N bearing direction

How far is Houston from Longview, Texas?

The distance from Houston to Longview, Texas is 192.9 miles (310.5 km) as the crow flies. Longview, Texas is located N of Houston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 208.5 miles, taking about 4h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. 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. 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 Longview, 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 Longview, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 2min $20 - $25 Flexible stops
Fly ~53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 50min $17–$31* Budget
Train ~3h 50min $25–$73* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Houston & Longview, Texas

Quick Facts

Houston
29.76°N, 95.37°W
America/Chicago
15m elevation
Longview, Texas
32.50°N, 94.74°W
America/Chicago
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 64 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 129.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM