Distance from Boston to Houston (United States)

The distance between Boston, Massachusetts and Houston, Texas is 2,583 kilometers (1,605 miles).

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

Boston is located in the northeastern United States while Houston is situated in the southern part of the country, highlighting their geographical separation across different regions. The straight-line distance between them is 2,583 kilometers, heading southwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Boston at 38 meters above sea level and Houston at 30 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Boston to Houston spans approximately 2835 km, passing through major highways such as I-95 S and I-10 W, crossing regions like the Mid-Atlantic and the Southeastern United States.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: New York City, Washington D.C., Blue Ridge Mountains, Atlanta.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Boston to Houston crosses diverse landscapes, including urban centers and natural landmarks like the Appalachian Mountains.

Best time to travel

Travel is best in spring and fall due to mild weather in Houston, avoiding summer heat and winter cold.

Climate

Houston generally experiences warmer and more humid conditions compared to Boston, with milder winters and hotter summers.

Accessibility

Houston offers extensive accessibility infrastructure, including public transit and facilities, similar to Boston's urban environment.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Boston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 42.3584° N 71.0598° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
  • Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)
  • Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED)
  • Beverly Municipal Airport (BVY)
  • Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM)
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)

Other distances from Boston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Boston to New York City 306 km
From Boston to Los Angeles 4,179 km
From Boston to Chicago 1,371 km
From Boston to Houston 2,583 km
From Boston to Phoenix 3,701 km

Other distances from Houston

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Vancouver, Canada Oklahoma City, United States 2,585 km
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