Kingwood

Texas

1
Destinations

Kingwood is located in Texas, approximately 21 miles from Houston. The most popular drive from Kingwood is to Houston. Browse route details including drive time, distance, and gas costs below.

Driving Times from Kingwood

1 destinations

Short Drives — 1

Houston
18 miles
38 min

Nearby Cities

IAH (7 mi)Spring (11 mi)The Woodlands (16 mi)Heights (19 mi)Channelview (20 mi)Houston (21 mi)

Routes to Kingwood

Houston → Kingwood

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Kingwood from Houston?
Kingwood is approximately 18 miles from Houston, taking around 38 min.
What cities are within 3 hours of Kingwood?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Houston, Kingwood.
How many routes from Kingwood?
Kingwood has 1 routes in our database.

How Far Is Kingwood from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Kingwood to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Houston, roughly 25 miles away by road.

Houston~25 mi · 30 min
Austin~180 mi · 3h
San Antonio~240 mi · 4h 15m
Dallas~250 mi · 4h 15m
New Orleans~370 mi · 6h 30m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Kingwood

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Kingwood by road:

Houston Bush (IAH)~10 mi · 15 min
Austin-Bergstrom (AUS)~175 mi · 3h

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Kingwood: What to Know

Located in Texas in Texas, Kingwood is well positioned for road trips both short and long. For longer drives, plan a rest stop roughly every two hours, keep your tank above a quarter full, and aim to leave outside the morning and evening rush windows to save time. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-35, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Driving from Kingwood

Kingwood is a popular starting point for road trips across the United States, with 3 destinations reachable by car. Whether you are planning a quick day trip to a neighboring city or an extended cross-country adventure, this page provides accurate driving times, distances, and estimated fuel costs for every route. Use the cards above to compare drive times and pick the best destination for your next trip. Each route page includes detailed information about highway options, toll costs, traffic patterns, and the best times to travel.