Houston to Murfreesboro: Road Trip Guide & Distance

669.3 miles 1077.2 km · straight line
806.8 miles actual route 1298.4 km · driving distance
14h 40min estimated drive time
$78 - $96 estimated fuel cost
~1h 51min flight time
49° NE bearing direction

How far is Houston from Murfreesboro?

The distance from Houston to Murfreesboro is 669.3 miles (1077.2 km) as the crow flies. Murfreesboro is located NE of Houston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 806.8 miles, taking about 14h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 51min. Both are located in United States — Houston in Texas and Murfreesboro in Tennessee.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Houston and Murfreesboro. 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 Murfreesboro

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 40min $78 - $96 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 36min $65–$121* Budget
Train ~19h 4min $97–$282* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Houston & Murfreesboro

Quick Facts

Houston
29.76°N, 95.37°W
America/Chicago
15m elevation
Murfreesboro
35.85°N, 86.39°W
America/Chicago
186m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 223 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 56 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM