How to get from Houston to Harlingen
2 ways, 459 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 7h 49m | $42–60 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 7h 49m | $840–1,160 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Houston to Harlingen?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 7h 49m door to door. The straight-line distance is 459 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Houston to Harlingen?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $42. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Harlingen from Houston by road?
- About 527 km, roughly 7h 49m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $42–60; tolls and parking are extra.