Flight
Driving
Easton to Houston
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Easton to Houston is approximately 1,400 miles. Driving takes about 21 to 23 hours via I-85 South and I-10 West. Flying from BWI to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most practical option, taking about 3.5 hours in the air.
Total Distance: 2,250 km driving, 1,950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from BWI is the fastest way to reach Houston.
Cheapest Way
Driving is cheaper for groups, but flying saves time.
Compare Easton to Houston Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours (including airport time) | 22 hours |
| Avg Price | $250-$500 | $300-$450 in fuel |
| Operator | United Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | BWI to IAH. | I-85 S to I-10 W. |
| Tip | IAH is a major hub; allow extra time for connections. | This is a very long drive; plan for at least two overnight stops. |
Travel Tips
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Traffic StrategyHouston traffic is heavy; plan your travel outside of rush hours.
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Public TransitThe METRORail system is a convenient way to get around.
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DiningTry authentic Tex-Mex and barbecue.
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WalkingHouston is not very walkable; a car is generally recommended.
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WeatherBe prepared for hot and humid summers.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyStay alert on long highway stretches; driver fatigue is a risk.
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City SafetyStick to well-lit areas in tourist districts at night.
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Emergency PrepKeep a roadside emergency kit in your car for the long journey.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the complex highway systems in Houston.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to fly or drive?Flying is much faster for a 1,400-mile trip.
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How long is the flight?The flight time is approximately 3.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?Yes, some routes may have tolls; check your GPS.
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Is Houston walkable?No, a car is generally recommended.
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What is the best route?I-85 South to I-10 West is the standard route.
Quick Info
- From Easton, Maryland, United States
- To Houston, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or fall to enjoy the pleasant weather and avoid the hot summers.
Things to Do in Houston
1
Space Center Houston
Visit the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center.
2
Museum District
Explore the many museums in this vibrant cultural hub.
3
Buffalo Bayou Park
Enjoy the beautiful urban park with trails and skyline views.
4
The Galleria
Shop at one of the largest malls in the United States.
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