How far is Brenham, TX from Frisco, TX?

The driving distance from Brenham, TX to Frisco, TX is about 241.3 miles (388.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.7 miles (334.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
241.29 mi
03h 52m
Flight
207.67 mi
334.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.67 mi
Kilometers
334.22 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
241.29 mi
Kilometers
388.32 km
Drive Time
03h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Thu, Apr 23, 6:47 AM CDT
Return by in Brenham
Thu, Apr 23, 10:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brenham
2026-04-23T02:55
Arrive Frisco
Thu, Apr 23, 6:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 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
9:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brenham
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Bellmead
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Brenham
121.9 mi
01h 56m
To Frisco
119.4 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brenham and Frisco.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brenham and Frisco.

  1. 1

    Start on East Alamo Street

    49 m · 9 sec · East Alamo Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Baylor Street

    70 m · 16 sec · South Baylor Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    861 ft · 21 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Austin Parkway

    1258 ft · 25 sec · North Austin Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on North Park Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Park Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    11.4 mi · 17 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Farm to Market Road 60 East

    15.2 mi · 17 min · Farm to Market Road 60 East

  9. 9

    Continue on Raymond Stotzer Parkway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Raymond Stotzer Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit left toward FM 2818

    1809 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Harvey Mitchell Parkway South

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Harvey Mitchell Parkway South

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on North Harvey Mitchell Parkway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · North Harvey Mitchell Parkway

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Earl Rudder Freeway

    140 m · 9 sec · North Earl Rudder Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1399 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto North State Highway 6

    13.6 mi · 15 min · North State Highway 6

  16. 16

    Continue on South Market Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Market Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    1713 ft · 22 sec · North State Highway 6

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on North State Highway 6

    5.8 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  19. 19

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    37.5 mi · 37 min · North State Highway 6

  21. 21

    Continue on South Memorial Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Memorial Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    9.1 mi · 9 min · East State Highway 6

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    1392 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Loop 340

    4.9 mi · 7 min · East Loop 340

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    108 m · 11 sec

  26. 26

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North

    1513 ft · 23 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    31.5 mi · 31 min · Purple Heart Trail

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    59.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Oak Lawn Avenue

    125 m · 8 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right

    143 m · 10 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Oak Lawn Avenue

    1319 ft · 31 sec · Oak Lawn Avenue

  32. 32

    Take the ramp slight left toward DNT North

    1081 ft · 28 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    22.5 mi · 25 min · Dallas North Tollway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Stonebrook Parkway

    1389 ft · 27 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    1037 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Parkway

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1218 ft · 28 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Parkwood Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  38. 38

    Continue on 5th Street

    1075 ft · 35 sec · 5th Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    105 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brenham and Frisco.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
42 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E
59.2 mi · 25%
North State Highway 6
57.3 mi · 24%
Purple Heart Trail
31.5 mi · 13%
Dallas North Tollway
22.5 mi · 9%
North Park Street
18.2 mi · 8%
Farm to Market Road 60 East
15.2 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 35E

Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

59.2 mi · 01h 02m

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 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
207.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bellmead
01h 56m from Brenham
Leave By
9:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Brenham and Mostly Cloudy near Frisco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brenham to Frisco?

The road trip is about 241.3 miles (388.3 km) and usually takes 03h 52m 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?

Bellmead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.9 miles from Brenham and 119.4 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 207.7 miles (334.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 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 9:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.16 one way or $64.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Brenham and Mostly Cloudy near Frisco.

Stop Ideas Near Bellmead

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 Bellmead and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 9.4 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Waco City Hall
Meeting point 4.1 mi away

Waco City Hall

Waco , TX
300 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76702
Rating 3.6/5 15 reviews City government office,City Hall
Robinson City Police Department
Nearby stop 6.2 mi away

Robinson City Police Department

Robinson , TX
111 W Lyndale Dr, Robinson, TX 76706
Rating 3.1/5 9 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Waco, TX

5 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

33 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

60 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

79 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brenham and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 207.67 mi (334.22 km).

Brenham

#1 Brenham

City in Texas

Population17,736
Coordinates30.1668800, -96.3977400
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Frisco

#2 Frisco

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.

Population209,980
Coordinates33.1506700, -96.8236100
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: East Alamo Street (-96.397705, 30.166756)
End: Main Street (-96.823654, 33.150495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 388 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.51 gal
32.23 L · about $32.16
Round trip
$64.32
17.02 gal · 64.46 L
Estimated CO2
75.6 kg one way
Round trip: 151.3 kg / 334 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $32.16 $64.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.18 $72.37
Premium $4.59 $39.07 $78.14
Diesel $3.99 $33.98 $67.96

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 Brenham and Frisco. The current time is 02:55:38.

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.