Driving from Houston to Meads
Meads lies 1,508 km (937 mi) north-east of Houston, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 20 h 27 min without stops, over roughly 1,840 km (1,143 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Houston | Meads | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 2.3 million | 288,649 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 188 m (617 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
Clocks in Meads are 1 h ahead of Houston right now, so a 20 h 27 min journey lands 21 h 27 min later by the destination clock.
Where to book car hire from Houston to Meads
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Staying in Meads
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Common questions
How far is Meads from Houston?
1,508 km (937 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Houston; by road roughly 1,840 km (1,143 mi).
How long does it take to get from Houston to Meads by car?
About 20 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Houston and Meads?
Meads is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Chicago).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.