Halfway between Austin, TX and Houston, TX
The spot that splits the drive fairly — measured in real driving time, not a point drawn on a map. The fair meeting point is around Colorado County, TX, where each side drives about 1 hr 30 min.
Austin drives
1 hr 30 min
Houston drives
1 hr 30 min
Total drive
2 hr 59 min
162 mi
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Because Austin and Houston are a near-even drive apart, Colorado County, TX lands close to the geographic middle — but on longer or lopsided trips the fair point shifts toward whoever would otherwise drive longer. That's the difference between splitting the distance and splitting the drive.
At the meeting point
Hotels
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Hotels around Colorado County, TX
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Dining
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Things to do around Colorado County, TX
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