How far is Aubrey, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Aubrey, TX to Dallas, TX is about 47.3 miles (76.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.5 miles (60.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.3 mi
00h 56m
Flight
37.48 mi
60.32 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.48 mi
Kilometers
60.32 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.3 mi
Kilometers
76.12 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM CDT
Return by in Aubrey
Thu, Apr 23, 3:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aubrey
2026-04-23T01:18
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aubrey
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Frisco
TX

Frisco is a city in the US state of Texas located in the counties of Collin and Denton, and an affluent and rapidly developing suburb of Dallas.

From Aubrey
23.5 mi
00h 28m
To Dallas
23.7 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Elm Street

    15 m · 7 sec · East Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1917 ft · 38 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Spring Hill Road

    597 ft · 13 sec · Spring Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1528 ft · 44 sec · Chestnut Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto US Highway 380 East

    5.3 mi · 8 min · US Highway 380 East

  8. 8

    Continue on West University Drive

    4.1 mi · 6 min · West University Drive

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward DNT: Dallas North Tollway

    1488 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on University Drive

    120 m · 8 sec · University Drive

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    70 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    2189 ft · 34 sec · Dallas Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left toward DNT Toll South

    1016 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    29.6 mi · 33 min · Dallas North Tollway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E South

    2277 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E South

    100 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1 km · 1 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Continental Avenue

    1715 ft · 48 sec · Continental Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 15 sec · North Lamar Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dallas North Tollway
29.6 mi · 63%
US Highway 380 East
5.32 mi · 11%
West University Drive
4.1 mi · 9%
North Stemmons Freeway
0.64 mi · 1%
I 35E South
0.49 mi · 1%
Dallas Parkway
0.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dallas North Tollway

Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

29.6 mi · 00h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
37.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frisco
00h 28m from Aubrey
Leave By
4:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Aubrey and Mostly Cloudy near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47.3 miles (76.1 km) and usually takes 00h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Frisco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from Aubrey and 23.7 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 37.5 miles (60.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.31 one way or $12.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Aubrey and Mostly Cloudy near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Frisco

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Frisco and the surrounding midpoint area.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
Richardson City Hall
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Richardson City Hall

Richardson , TX
411 W Arapaho Rd, Richardson, TX 75080
Rating 4.7/5 39 reviews City government office,City Hall
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 12.7 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink
Town of Prosper City Hall
Scenic stop 8.5 mi away

Town of Prosper City Hall

Prosper , TX
250 W First St, Prosper, TX 75078
Rating 4.8/5 23 reviews Government office,Museum,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Dallas, TX

41 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

42 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

44 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Gainesville

60 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aubrey and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 37.48 mi (60.32 km).

Aubrey

#1 Aubrey

City in Denton County, Texas, United States

Population6,433
Coordinates33.3042800, -96.9861200
Altitude210
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: East Elm Street (-96.986119, 33.304211)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.67 gal
6.32 L · about $6.31
Round trip
$12.62
3.34 gal · 12.64 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.7 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $6.31 $12.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.10 $14.20
Premium $4.59 $7.67 $15.33
Diesel $3.99 $6.67 $13.34

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Aubrey and Dallas. The current time is 01:18:35.

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.