Driving
Seminole to Houston
Updated: 29 May 2026
The drive from Seminole to Houston covers approximately 1,600 kilometers. You will take I-75 North to I-10 West. This route takes you through Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. Expect a travel time of about 15 to 16 hours depending on traffic. Houston is a major city known for its space industry, museums, and diverse food scene.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,600 km, Air distance 1,350 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-75 and I-10 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Houston.
Compare Seminole to Houston Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$150 - $200 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-275 N to I-75 N to I-10 W.
Traffic can be heavy in New Orleans and Houston.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid arriving in Houston during the morning or evening rush hours.
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Rest StopsMobile and Baton Rouge are great places to stop for food and fuel.
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ParkingDowntown Houston has many parking garages for visitors.
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WeatherHouston can be very hot and humid in summer.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the city's complex highway system.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingBe aware of strict speed enforcement in all states on the route.
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Night DrivingStay alert on the long stretches of highway at night.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
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VisibilityUse headlights during heavy rain or fog.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger rail service.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 15.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?The route is mostly toll-free.
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Is it a good road trip?Yes, it is a straightforward drive through the Gulf Coast.
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Can I fly?There are no direct commercial flights between these two cities.
Quick Info
- From Seminole, Florida, United States
- To Houston, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall are the most pleasant times to visit Houston.
Things to Do in Houston
1
Space Center Houston
Visit the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center.
2
Museum District
Explore a wide variety of museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts.
3
Buffalo Bayou Park
Enjoy this large urban park with trails, gardens, and skyline views.
4
Houston Zoo
Spend a day at this popular zoo featuring a wide variety of animals.
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