Driving from Houston to Tempe Junction
Tempe Junction lies 1,620 km (1,007 mi) west of Houston, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 21 h 58 min without stops, over roughly 1,976 km (1,228 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Houston | Tempe Junction | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 2.3 million | 158,368 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 352 m (1,155 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) |
Clocks in Tempe Junction are 2 h behind Houston right now, so a 21 h 58 min journey lands only 19 h 58 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Tempe Junction from Houston?
1,620 km (1,007 mi) in a straight line, west of Houston; by road roughly 1,976 km (1,228 mi).
How long does it take to get from Houston to Tempe Junction by car?
About 21 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Houston and Tempe Junction?
Tempe Junction is 2 h behind at the moment (America/Phoenix against America/Chicago).
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.