Houston to Denver

via I-10

15h 0min
Drive Time
1030
Miles
$120
Gas Cost
$30
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance1030 miles (1657 km)
Drive Time15h 0min
RouteI-10
Best TimeLate evening (8-10 PM)

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~34.3 gallons
Est. Cost$120

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Houston to Denver?
The drive from Houston to Denver takes approximately 15h 0min covering 1030 miles via I-10. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for Houston to Denver?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $120 on gas for this 1030-mile trip. You'll need about 34.3 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Houston to Denver?
Late evening (8-10 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Houston to Denver route?
Yes, expect approximately $30 in tolls along this route. Consider getting an E-ZPass or similar transponder for faster toll payment.