Houston to Vicksburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

320.5 miles 515.8 km · straight line
384.6 miles actual route 619 km · driving distance
7h 34min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
55° NE bearing direction

How far is Houston from Vicksburg?

The distance from Houston to Vicksburg is 320.5 miles (515.8 km) as the crow flies. Vicksburg is located NE of Houston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 384.6 miles, taking about 7h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Houston in Texas and Vicksburg in Mississippi.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 34min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 5min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 11min $46–$135* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Houston
29.76°N, 95.37°W
America/Chicago
15m elevation
Vicksburg
32.35°N, 90.88°W
America/Chicago
73m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 107 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 77.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM