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Trip from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

2h 59m

Distance

185.8 mi

299 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$28

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 34 min
4 AM
2h 48m ★
6 AM
2h 59m
8 AM
3h 22m
10 AM
3h 7m
12 PM
3h 5m
3 PM
3h 8m
5 PM
3h 21m
8 PM
2h 52m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Beverly, TX, TX

Beverly, TX

Jeff Stapleton

Downtown houston-tx

Houston, TX

Trace Hudson

Trip Overview

The drive from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX covers 185.8 miles and takes about 2h 59m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on The Circle, Robinson Drive, TX 6 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $28.07 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

92.9 miles from Beverly, TX

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 29m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 59m. Total distance: 185.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 59m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 59m drive with frequent turns across 185.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 34 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
The Circle is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX is easy. At 2h 59m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
The Circle
Robinson Drive
TX 6
Highway 6
North Memorial Street
North Main Street
North Market Street
North Earl Rudder Freeway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: The Circle — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beverly, TX and Houston, TX.

1

Start on South Valley Mills Drive

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Valley Mills Drive
2

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward The Circle

125 ft · 6 sec · The Circle
3

Exit the rotary onto Robinson Drive

1.8 mi · 2 min · Robinson Drive
4

Take the exit slight right toward South TX 6, Loop 340: Marlin

0.2 mi · 24 sec · South TX 6, Loop 340: Marlin
5

Merge slight left

4.8 mi · 5 min
6

Take the exit slight right

0.2 mi · 34 sec
7

Continue on East State Highway 6

9.1 mi · 9 min · East State Highway 6
8

Continue on North Memorial Street

2.1 mi · 2 min · North Memorial Street
9

Continue on East State Highway 6

37 mi · 37 min · East State Highway 6
10

Continue on North Main Street

2.2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street
11

Continue on North State Highway 6

6.2 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6
12

Continue on North Market Street

2.1 mi · 2 min · North Market Street
13

Continue on South State Highway 6

14 mi · 14 min · South State Highway 6
14

Continue on North Earl Rudder Freeway

30 mi · 31 min · North Earl Rudder Freeway
15

Continue on State Highway 6

3.4 mi · 3 min · State Highway 6
16

Take the exit slight right toward East TX 105, Spur 515: Conroe

0.2 mi · 29 sec · East TX 105, Spur 515: Conroe
17

Turn straight onto State Highway 6

0.2 mi · 24 sec · State Highway 6
18

Turn left onto State Highway 105

5.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 105
19

Turn straight onto Aggie Expressway

25 mi · 27 min · Aggie Expressway
20

Continue on MCTRA 249 Tollway

3.6 mi · 4 min · MCTRA 249 Tollway
21

Continue on Tomball Tollway

7.0 mi · 8 min · Tomball Tollway
22

Continue on Tomball Parkway

13 mi · 16 min · Tomball Parkway
23

Continue on West Mount Houston Road

1.8 mi · 3 min · West Mount Houston Road
24

Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Drive

1.8 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Drive
25

Continue on North Freeway Frontage Road

0.1 mi · 13 sec · North Freeway Frontage Road
26

Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 South

453 ft · 11 sec · I 45 South
27

Merge slight left onto North Freeway

7.4 mi · 9 min · North Freeway
28

Continue on Gulf Freeway

272 ft · 4 sec · Gulf Freeway
29

Take the exit slight left toward I 10 East: Beaumont

0.4 mi · 53 sec · I 10 East: Beaumont
30

Keep slight left to continue on Milam Street

0.3 mi · 39 sec · Milam Street
31

Continue on Milam Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Milam Street
32

Turn right onto Prairie Street

328 ft · 14 sec · Prairie Street
33

Turn right onto Louisiana Street

515 ft · 17 sec · Louisiana Street
34

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 92.9 miles from Beverly, TX, or about 1h 29m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 41 miles or 39m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 92.9 miles or 1h 29m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 26m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Houston, TX than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Beverly, TX so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Beverly, TX

This is one driving day of about 185.8 miles and 2h 59m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 41 miles from Beverly, TX.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 92.9 mi from Beverly, TX · 1h 29m into the drive

city in Grimes County, Texas, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Navasota, TX

93 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Popular next leg

Navasota, TX to Houston, TX

68.1 mi · 1h 24m

Pacing Suggestions

Marlin, TX

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Navasota, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 92.9 miles from Beverly, TX, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Houston, TX

The final approach into Houston, TX usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Houston, TX.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$28.07 one way

$56.15 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 65 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.20 $30.73 $61.46
premium $4.54 $33.17 $66.35
diesel $5.61 $41.02 $82.04

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$28

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$53–$78

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 65 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 55.7 0 $19.51 $8.92
Efficient EV 46.5 0 $16.26 $7.43
EV Truck/SUV 74.3 0 $26.01 $11.89

Gas CO2

65 kg

EV CO2

22 kg (66% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Beverly, TX

Late night in Beverly on Thursday

Local time

4:57 AM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Houston, TX

Late night in Houston on Thursday

Local time

4:57 AM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

18 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

2h 59m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX covers 185.8 miles and takes about 2h 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are The Circle, Robinson Drive, TX 6. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 92.9 miles from Beverly, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $28.07 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX is easy. At 2h 59m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Beverly, TX to Houston, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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