How far is it from Lake Jackson, TX, to West University Place, TX, ?

The distance between Lake Jackson, TX, and West University Place, TX, is 51 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Jackson, TX, to West University Place, TX, ?

The drive from Lake Jackson, TX, to West University Place, TX, takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Lake Jackson, TX, to West University Place, TX, ?

The fastest route from Lake Jackson, TX, to West University Place, TX, covers 51 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is West University Place, TX from Lake Jackson, TX?

West University Place, TX lies roughly to the north of Lake Jackson, TX.

Which roads does the route from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX follow?

The drive from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX mainly follows TX 288.

Which towns do you pass between Lake Jackson, TX and West University Place, TX?

Towns on the route from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX include Angleton, Alvin, Pearland.

Are there charging stations between Lake Jackson, TX and West University Place, TX?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX, including 33 and a 3rd @ Thirty Fourth (350 kW); CityWest (350 kW); Cracker Barrel (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 204.

Lake Jackson, TX West University Place, TX

Distance: 51 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX takes about 1 h 10 min via TX 288. The distance is 51 mi. The straight-line distance is 46 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Lake Jackson, TX, Iowa Colony, TX, Southside Place, TX. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 51 mi

1 Depart right onto Staghorn Court 126 yd
2 Turn left onto Any Way 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Oyster Creek Drive 94 yd
4 Turn right onto State Highway 228 164 yd
5 Take ramp straight onto State Highway 228 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left onto Nolan Ryan Expressway 33 mi
7 Continue straight onto South Freeway 1 mi
8 Keep slightly right onto South Freeway 11 mi

9 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
10 Keep slightly right 87 yd
11 Turn left onto Bellfort Street 2 mi
12 Turn right onto Fannin Street 2 mi
13 Keep slightly left onto Greenbriar Drive 2 mi
14 Turn left onto University Boulevard 2 mi
15 Turn right onto Mercer Street 95 yd
16 Arrive right onto Mercer Street

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The return trip from West University Place, TX to Lake Jackson, TX covers roughly the same distance, 51 mi.

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Charging points along the way

204 chargers

33 and a 3rd @ Thirty FourthCCS, CHAdeMO · 1717 W 34th St, Houston, TX, 77018350 kW
CityWestCCS, CHAdeMO · 2550 Citywest Blvd, Houston, TX, 77042350 kW
Cracker BarrelCCS, CHAdeMO, Type1 · 11019 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX, 77584350 kW
H-E-BCCS, CHAdeMO · 9710 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX, 77055350 kW
Houston, TX Rechargery - Washington AveCCS, Tesla · 6215 Washington Ave, Houston, TX, 77007350 kW

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West University Place, TX → Hunters Creek Village, TX9 mi · 20 min West University Place, TX → Hilshire Village, TX9 mi · 20 min West University Place, TX → Houston, TX8 mi · 15 min West University Place, TX → Piney Point Village, TX9 mi · 20 min West University Place, TX → Bunker Hill Village, TX10 mi · 20 min West University Place, TX → Galena Park, TX17 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Lake Jackson, TX, {fromState} to West University Place, TX, {toState}?: The distance between Lake Jackson, TX, {fromState} and West University Place, TX, {toState} is 51 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lake Jackson, TX, {fromState} to West University Place, TX, {toState}?: The drive from Lake Jackson, TX, {fromState} to West University Place, TX, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Lake Jackson, TX, {fromState} to West University Place, TX, {toState}?: The fastest route from Lake Jackson, TX, {fromState} to West University Place, TX, {toState} covers 51 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is West University Place, TX from Lake Jackson, TX?: West University Place, TX lies roughly to the north of Lake Jackson, TX.
Which roads does the route from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX follow?: The drive from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX mainly follows TX 288.
Which towns do you pass between Lake Jackson, TX and West University Place, TX?: Towns on the route from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX include Angleton, Alvin, Pearland.
Are there charging stations between Lake Jackson, TX and West University Place, TX?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lake Jackson, TX to West University Place, TX, including 33 and a 3rd @ Thirty Fourth (350 kW); CityWest (350 kW); Cracker Barrel (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 204.

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