Distance between Refugio TX and Houston TX
The distance from Refugio to Houston is 266 kilometers by road including 75 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes and goes through Victoria, Ganado, El Campo, Rosenberg and Sugar Land.
| Shortest distance by air | 246 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 266 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 7 min |
| Fuel amount | 21.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 40.9 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Refugio | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 77 70 km, 48 min
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| Victoria | 70 km | 48 min | 5.1 L | |
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US 59 37 km, 25 min
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| Edna | 107 km | 1 h 13 min | 8.4 L | |
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US 59 14 km, 09 min
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| Ganado | 120 km | 1 h 23 min | 9.5 L | |
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US 59 31 km, 22 min
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| El Campo | 151 km | 1 h 46 min | 11.7 L | |
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US 59 42 km, 29 min
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| Kendleton | 193 km | 2 h 15 min | 15.3 L | |
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US 59 7 km, 05 min
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| Beasley | 201 km | 2 h 20 min | 15.9 L | |
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US 59 10 km, 07 min
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| Rosenberg | 211 km | 2 h 28 min | 16.2 L | |
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US 59 I 69 22 km, 15 min
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| Sugar Land | 233 km | 2 h 44 min | 18.1 L | |
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I 69 US 59 34 km, 22 min
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| Houston | 266 km | 3 h 06 min | 20.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Refugio to Houston?
Fuel cost: 40.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 266 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Refugio to Houston?
Driving time: 3 h 7 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 29 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 17 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 1 min
- 103 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 8 min
- 131 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 37 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Refugio to Houston by land?
The distance between Refugio and Houston is 266 km by road including 75 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Refugio and Houston respectively.
How far is Refugio to Houston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Refugio and Houston is 246 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Refugio and Houston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Refugio from Houston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 246 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Refugio to Houston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 1 min to cover the distance of 246 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Refugio and Houston?
The halfway point between Refugio and Houston is Hillje. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hillje to Refugio is 136 km and driving will take about 1 h 35 min. The road between Hillje and Houston has length 130 km and will take approximately 1 h 31 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Refugio in relation to Houston?
Refugio is located 246 km south-west of Houston.
Refugio has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.30453, longitude -97.27459.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.
Which highway goes from Refugio to Houston?
The route from Refugio to Houston follows US 59.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 77: 55 km
- I 69: 30 km
- Spur 91: 2 km