United StatesUnited StatesHouston to Phoenix shipping route.
1,891 km by road, about 45 h 48 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Houston and Phoenix
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
HoustonRoadPhoenixTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,891 km (1,175 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,632 km |
| Transit time | 45 h 48 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 23 h 48 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Houston to Phoenix shipping route by road
A truck from Houston to Phoenix drives 1,891 km. That is the driving distance on roads open to heavy goods vehicles, against 1,632 km as the crow flies.
Transit time for one driver is about 45 h 48 min, of which 23 h 48 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Houston to Phoenix is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
Of 19 road routes from Houston in this directory, Phoenix is the 12th shortest. Closer destinations: Columbus (1,862 km), Denver (1,754 km) and Chicago (1,748 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Houston to Phoenix?
1,891 km by road (1,632 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Houston to Phoenix?
About 45 h 48 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (23 h 48 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Phoenix to Houston has its own page with the same distance and route.
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- Denver to Phoenix1,324 km
- Laredo to Phoenix1,659 km
- Dallas to Phoenix1,718 km
- Kansas City to Phoenix1,942 km
- Monterrey to Phoenix1,994 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.