Houston to Tyler: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Houston from Tyler?

The distance from Houston to Tyler is 179.1 miles (288.2 km) as the crow flies. Tyler is located N of Houston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 197.6 miles, taking about 3h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. 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 Tyler. 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.