Houston to Killeen by bus
Killeen lies 272 km (169 mi) north-west of Houston, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 8 min including stops, over roughly 332 km (206 mi) of road.
| Houston | Killeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 2.3 million | 140,806 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 77001–77299 | 76540–76549 |
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Staying in Killeen
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Common questions
How far is Killeen from Houston?
272 km (169 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Houston; by road roughly 332 km (206 mi).
How long does it take to get from Houston to Killeen by bus?
About 5 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Houston and Killeen?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.