How far is it from West Columbia, TX, to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), ?

The distance between West Columbia, TX, and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), is 55 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from West Columbia, TX, to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), ?

The drive from West Columbia, TX, to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from West Columbia, TX, to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), ?

The fastest route from West Columbia, TX, to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), covers 55 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.

Which direction is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) from West Columbia, TX?

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) lies roughly to the north-east of West Columbia, TX.

Which roads does the route from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) follow?

The drive from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) mainly follows TX 288.

Which towns do you pass between West Columbia, TX and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?

Towns on the route from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) include Brazoria, Lake Jackson, Alvin, Pearland, Pasadena.

Are there charging stations between West Columbia, TX and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), including Chase Bank - 1102 E Southmore Ave (350 kW); Cracker Barrel (350 kW); Walgreens (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 99.

West Columbia, TX William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

Distance: 55 miDuration: 1 h 20 min

Driving from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) takes about 1 h 20 min via TX 288. The distance is 55 mi. The straight-line distance is 42 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Arcola, TX, Stafford, TX. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 55 mi

1 Depart right onto West Bernard Street 41 yd
2 Turn left onto South 17th Street 1 mi
3 Turn right onto East Brazos Avenue 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Jimmy Phillips Boulevard 12 mi
5 Take ramp left 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left onto Nolan Ryan Expressway 25 mi
7 Continue straight onto South Freeway 1 mi
8 Keep slightly left onto Brazoria County Expressway 6 mi
9 Take exit slightly right onto Brazoria County Expressway 1 mi
10 Keep slightly right 2 mi
11 Merge slightly left onto South Sam Houston Tollway East 5 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Turn straight onto South Sam Houston Parkway East 1 mi

14 Turn left onto Pearland Parkway 130 yd
15 Continue straight onto Monroe Road 3 mi
16 Turn left onto Scranton Street 1 mi
17 At end of road, turn right onto West Monroe Road 1 mi
18 Turn left onto Nelms Street 1 mi
19 Turn slightly left 1 mi
20 Arrive

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The return trip from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to West Columbia, TX covers roughly the same distance, 55 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

99 chargers

Chase Bank - 1102 E Southmore AveCCS, CHAdeMO · 1102 Southmore Ave, Pasadena, TX, 77502350 kW
Cracker BarrelCCS, CHAdeMO, Type1 · 11019 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX, 77584350 kW
WalgreensCCS, CHAdeMO · 12611 S Gessner Rd, Houston, TX, 77071350 kW
Walmart 3572 (Pearland, TX)CCS, Type1 · 10505 Broadway St., Pearland, TX, 77584350 kW
Buc-ee's - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 11151 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX, 77584250 kW

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William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → Friendswood, TX14 mi · 30 min William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → Angleton, TX42 mi · 1 h William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → Freeport, TX61 mi · 1 h 25 min William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → Brookside Village, TX9 mi · 20 min William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → Galena Park, TX12 mi · 25 min William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) → Deer Park, TX13 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from West Columbia, TX, {fromState} to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), {toState}?: The distance between West Columbia, TX, {fromState} and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), {toState} is 55 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from West Columbia, TX, {fromState} to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), {toState}?: The drive from West Columbia, TX, {fromState} to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), {toState} takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from West Columbia, TX, {fromState} to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), {toState}?: The fastest route from West Columbia, TX, {fromState} to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), {toState} covers 55 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.
Which direction is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) from West Columbia, TX?: William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) lies roughly to the north-east of West Columbia, TX.
Which roads does the route from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) follow?: The drive from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) mainly follows TX 288.
Which towns do you pass between West Columbia, TX and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?: Towns on the route from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) include Brazoria, Lake Jackson, Alvin, Pearland, Pasadena.
Are there charging stations between West Columbia, TX and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from West Columbia, TX to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), including Chase Bank - 1102 E Southmore Ave (350 kW); Cracker Barrel (350 kW); Walgreens (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 99.

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