Texas

Distance from College Station to Georgetown

Straight-line distance

83.6mi

College Station, TX and Georgetown, TX are 83.6 miles (134.5 km) apart in a straight line. From College Station, the shortest path starts out heading W (274°).

kilometers
134.5
nautical miles
72.6
heading from College Station
274° W
heading from Georgetown
94° E
College StationGeorgetown

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

How far College Station is from Georgetown

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of College Station and Georgetown is 83.6 miles, 134.5 km or 72.6 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 83.6 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
83.6
Kilometers
134.5
Nautical miles
72.6
Bearing from College Station
274.3° W
Bearing arriving at Georgetown
273.6°
Bearing from Georgetown
93.6° E

Halfway between College Station and Georgetown

The great-circle midpoint is at 30.628531, -96.997250 (30°37'42.71"N 96°59'50.10"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Rockdale, TX, with 5,637 residents, 2.0 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, College Station gets 14 h 08 min of daylight and Georgetown 14 h 08 min; on December 21, 10 h 10 min and 10 h 10 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.

Population compared

College Station has 1.3 times the population of Georgetown. From July 2020 to July 2024, College Station changed by +6.0% and Georgetown by +47.5%. Both are in Texas.

  1. 01College Station, TX128,023 (+6.0%)
  2. 02Georgetown, TX101,344 (+47.5%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is College Station from Georgetown?

83.6 miles, 134.5 km or 72.6 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Georgetown from College Station?

W. The great-circle path leaves College Station on a bearing of 274.3° and arrives at Georgetown on 273.6°. The return trip starts on 93.6°.

What is halfway between College Station and Georgetown?

The midpoint is at 30.628531, -96.997250. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Rockdale, TX, 2.0 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between College Station and Georgetown?

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

Which is bigger, College Station or Georgetown?

College Station, with 128,023 residents in July 2024 against 101,344 for Georgetown, 1.3 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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