How far is Agua Dulce, TX from Plano, TX?

The driving distance from Agua Dulce, TX to Plano, TX is about 640.8 miles (1031.2 km), with a travel time of about 09h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 558.9 miles (899.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
640.78 mi
09h 47m
Flight
558.89 mi
899.45 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
558.89 mi
Kilometers
899.45 km
Flight Time
01h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
640.78 mi
Kilometers
1031.24 km
Drive Time
09h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 09h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plano
Fri, Oct 16, 1:32 AM CDT
Return by in Agua Dulce
Fri, Oct 16, 10:19 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Agua Dulce
2026-10-15T14:44
Arrive Plano
Fri, Oct 16, 12:32 AM MDT
Route Timing
09h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:47 PM to 6:17 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:26 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Agua Dulce
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Big Spring
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Agua Dulce
317.5 mi
04h 53m
To Plano
323.3 mi
04h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N
Destination
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Agua Dulce and Plano.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Agua Dulce and Plano.

  1. 1

    Start on Agua del Rio

    105 m · 17 sec · Agua del Rio

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kentwood Avenue

    2395 ft · 2 min · Kentwood Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Ascencion Street

    3.1 mi · 8 min · South Ascencion Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Las Colonias Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Las Colonias Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Darrington Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Darrington Road

  6. 6

    Continue on FM 1110

    107 m · 13 sec · FM 1110

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Gateway Boulevard East

    790 ft · 22 sec · Gateway Boulevard East

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    963 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    143.7 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    421.1 mi · 7 hr

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  16. 16

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  17. 17

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Loop 12 TEXpress

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Loop 12 TEXpress

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto North Walton Walker Boulevard

    1.3 km · 54 sec · North Walton Walker Boulevard

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto North Stemmons Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East

    2673 ft · 50 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 75 North, US 75 South: McKinney, Dallas

    1825 ft · 22 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    1.4 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · North Central Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Plano Parkway, 15th Street

    2162 ft · 53 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto North Central Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Central Expressway

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East 15th Street

    3101 ft · 1 min · East 15th Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 15th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Agua Dulce and Plano.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gateway Boulevard East
565 mi · 88%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.6 mi · 2%
SH 183 TEXpress
11.7 mi · 2%
I 820 TEXpress
6.93 mi · 1%
North Central Expressway
6.73 mi · 1%
West Freeway
5.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Gateway Boulevard East

Keep slight left

421 mi · 07h 00m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.9 mi
558.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Big Spring
04h 53m from Agua Dulce
Leave By
4:26 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Agua Dulce and Sunny near Plano.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Agua Dulce to Plano?

The road trip is about 640.8 miles (1031.2 km) and usually takes 09h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Big Spring is a useful midpoint, sitting about 317.5 miles from Agua Dulce and 323.3 miles from Plano.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 558.9 miles (899.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $86.80 one way or $173.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 200.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Agua Dulce and Plano, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Agua Dulce and Sunny near Plano.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Agua Dulce and Plano. Straight-line distance: 558.89 mi (899.45 km).

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#1 Agua Dulce

Situated in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas at an elevation of 4032 feet, this census-designated place lies on tableland east of the El Paso metropolitan area.

Population0
Coordinates31.6551100, -106.1388700
Altitude1229
CountryUnited States
Plano

#2 Plano

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population291,296
Coordinates33.0198400, -96.6988900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: (-106.138985, 31.655335)
End: East 15th Street (-96.698873, 33.019694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1031 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)21h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.61 gal
85.59 L · about $86.80
Round trip
$173.60
45.22 gal · 171.18 L
Estimated CO2
200.9 kg one way
Round trip: 401.9 kg / 886 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $86.80 $173.60
Mid-grade $4.35 $98.29 $196.57
Premium $4.72 $106.79 $213.57
Diesel $5.78 $130.60 $261.19

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Agua Dulce, TX and Plano, TX. The current time in Agua Dulce is 14:44:40, although it is 15:44:40 in Plano.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.