Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Austin from Houston?
Austin is approximately 165 miles from Houston, with a driving time of around 2h 30min. Drive times vary based on traffic and route chosen.
What cities are within 3 hours of Austin?
There are 32 cities within 3 hours of Austin, including Houston, San Antonio, Round Rock, Cedar Park. Browse the short drives section above for the full list.
How many driving routes are available from Austin?
Austin has 59 driving routes in our database, covering destinations across the US. Each route includes drive time, distance, gas cost, and the best times to travel.
