Halfway between Dallas, TX and Houston, TX
The spot that splits the drive fairly — measured in real driving time, not a point drawn on a map. It's around Centerville, TX, where each side drives about 2 hr 7 min.
How far is Dallas from Houston?
It's about 238 mi by road from Dallas, TX to Houston, TX — roughly 4 hr 13 min of driving without stops, most of it on I-45. The fair meeting point is near Centerville, TX, where Dallas drives 2 hr 7 min and Houston drives 2 hr 7 min.
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Where to actually meet
Real spots near Centerville, TX to pick as your rendezvous.
- Fort Boggy State ParkPark · 4 mi away
Towns between Dallas and Houston
Fair point vs. the map midpoint
A plain map midpoint between Dallas and Houston would put you about 6 mi from Centerville, TX. The fair point sits closer to Houston because the drive on that side is slower or less direct, so meeting at the map midpoint would leave one of you driving longer.
Other meeting points
Fair spots for nearby routes and other trips from Dallas and Houston.