Texas

Distance from Beaumont to College Station

Straight-line distance

132.8mi

Beaumont, TX and College Station, TX are 132.8 miles (213.8 km) apart in a straight line. From Beaumont, the shortest path starts out heading WNW (286°).

kilometers
213.8
nautical miles
115.4
heading from Beaumont
286° WNW
heading from College Station
105° ESE
BeaumontCollege Station

Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Beaumont is from College Station

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Beaumont and College Station is 132.8 miles, 213.8 km or 115.4 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 132.9 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
132.8
Kilometers
213.8
Nautical miles
115.4
Bearing from Beaumont
285.6° WNW
Bearing arriving at College Station
284.5°
Bearing from College Station
104.5° ESE

Halfway between Beaumont and College Station

The great-circle midpoint is at 30.339451, -95.218102 (30°20'22.02"N 95°13'5.17"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Cut and Shoot, TX, with 1,190 residents, 7.6 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Beaumont gets 14 h 05 min of daylight and College Station 14 h 08 min; on December 21, 10 h 12 min and 10 h 10 min. College Station is 0.50° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

College Station has 1.1 times the population of Beaumont. From July 2020 to July 2024, Beaumont changed by -1.7% and College Station by +6.0%. Both are in Texas.

  1. 01Beaumont, TX112,893 (-1.7%)
  2. 02College Station, TX128,023 (+6.0%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Beaumont from College Station?

132.8 miles, 213.8 km or 115.4 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is College Station from Beaumont?

WNW. The great-circle path leaves Beaumont on a bearing of 285.6° and arrives at College Station on 284.5°. The return trip starts on 104.5°.

What is halfway between Beaumont and College Station?

The midpoint is at 30.339451, -95.218102. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Cut and Shoot, TX, 7.6 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Beaumont and College Station?

Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Beaumont or College Station?

College Station, with 128,023 residents in July 2024 against 112,893 for Beaumont, 1.1 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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