How far is Atascocita, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Atascocita, TX to Dallas, TX is about 235.9 miles (379.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.1 miles (346.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
235.84 mi
03h 45m
Flight
215.05 mi
346.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.05 mi
Kilometers
346.09 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.84 mi
Kilometers
379.55 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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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 03h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Sat, May 2, 10:21 AM CDT
Return by in Atascocita
Sat, May 2, 2:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Atascocita
2026-05-02T06:35
Arrive Dallas
Sat, May 2, 10:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:30 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Atascocita
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Jewett
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Atascocita
117.5 mi
01h 52m
To Dallas
118.4 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Atascocita and Dallas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Atascocita and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on FM 1960

    7.2 mi · 11 min · FM 1960

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 10 min

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    2400 ft · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Hardy Road

    45 m · 3 sec · West Hardy Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward HTR Toll North

    1130 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Hardy Toll Road

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Hardy Toll Road

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    212.6 mi · 3 hr 40 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street West, Elm Street

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street

    577 ft · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Elm Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Lamar Street

    1233 ft · 37 sec · North Lamar Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Atascocita and Dallas.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hardy Toll Road
219 mi · 93%
FM 1960
13.6 mi · 6%
Elm Street
0.96 mi
Main Street West
0.25 mi
North Lamar Street
0.23 mi
HTR Toll North
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

Hardy Toll Road

Merge slight left

213 mi · 03h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
215.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jewett
01h 52m from Atascocita
Leave By
9:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Atascocita and Sunny near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Atascocita to Dallas?

The road trip is about 235.9 miles (379.6 km) and usually takes 03h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jewett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.5 miles from Atascocita and 118.4 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 215.1 miles (346.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.44 one way or $62.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Atascocita and Sunny near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Jewett

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jewett, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jewett.

BUS

Bryan, TX

80 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

96 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

Temple

118 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Atascocita and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 215.05 mi (346.09 km).

Atascocita

#1 Atascocita

Census designated place

Population65,844
Coordinates29.9988300, -95.1766000
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Dallas

#2 Dallas

The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population1,343,266
Coordinates32.7830600, -96.8066700
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: FM 1960 East (-95.176609, 29.998472)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 380 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.32 gal
31.5 L · about $31.44
Round trip
$62.88
16.64 gal · 63 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.9 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.44 $62.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.38 $70.75
Premium $4.59 $38.20 $76.39
Diesel $3.99 $33.22 $66.44

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Atascocita and Dallas. The current time is 06:35:51.

Distance to Other Cities

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