How far is Celina, TX from Frisco, TX?

Fastest route

The journey from Celina, Texas, USA to Frisco, Texas, USA is approximately 13.6 miles and takes about 20 minutes via TX-289 S/S Preston Rd. 

Directions

  1. Head west on W Pecan St toward N Ohio Dr (131 ft)
  2. Turn left onto N Ohio Dr (358 ft)
  3. Turn left onto W Farm to Market 455/W Walnut St (0.2 mi)
  4. Turn right onto S Oklahoma Dr (1.2 mi)
  5. Turn right onto TX-289 S/S Preston Rd (9.9 mi)
  6. Continue straight onto Preston Rd (0.9 mi)
  7. Turn right onto Main St. Pass by Valvoline Instant Oil Change (on the left) (1.2 mi)

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Make sure to follow the road signs and directions carefully.
  • ⚠️ Keep an eye on the traffic conditions to ensure the fastest route.
  • 🕑 Allow for extra time if you're traveling during peak hours.
  • 🗺️ Consider using a navigation app or GPS device for real-time updates and guidance.
  • 🛣️ TX-289 S/S Preston Rd is the main road for most of the journey.
  • 📝 Take note of landmarks, such as Valvoline Instant Oil Change, to help you stay on the correct route.
  • 📍 Frisco, Texas, USA is your final destination. Enjoy your journey!
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.47 mi
00h 22m
Flight
12.23 mi
19.68 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.23 mi
Kilometers
19.68 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.47 mi
Kilometers
21.68 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Wed, Apr 22, 9:28 PM CDT
Return by in Celina
Wed, Apr 22, 9:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Celina
2026-04-22T21:05
Arrive Frisco
Wed, Apr 22, 9:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Celina
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Prosper
TX

Suburban town located in Collin and Denton counties, Texas

From Celina
6.7 mi
00h 11m
To Frisco
6.8 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Pecan Street

    146 m · 15 sec · West Pecan Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Oklahoma Drive

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Oklahoma Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Preston Road

    3 mi · 4 min · South Preston Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North Preston Road

    7.8 mi · 11 min · North Preston Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
6 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Preston Road
7.82 mi · 58%
South Preston Road
3 mi · 22%
North Oklahoma Drive
1.28 mi · 9%
Main Street
1.23 mi · 9%
West Pecan Street
0.09 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Preston Road

Continue on North Preston Road

7.82 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
12.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prosper
00h 11m from Celina
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Celina and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Frisco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Prosper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.7 miles from Celina and 6.8 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Celina and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Frisco.

Stop Ideas Near Prosper

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 Prosper and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Prosper City Hall
Scenic stop 0.7 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
George A. Purefoy Municipal Center
Meeting point 6 mi away

George A. Purefoy Municipal Center

Frisco , TX
6101 Frisco Square Blvd, Frisco, TX 75034
Rating 3.4/5 20 reviews City Hall,City government office
The Colony Public Library and City Hall
Nearby stop 10.8 mi away

The Colony Public Library and City Hall

The Colony , TX
6800 Main St, The Colony, TX 75056
Rating 4.8/5 53 reviews Public library
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

City Hall Plaza Park

Melissa , TX
Melissa, TX 75454
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Union Station

51 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

51 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Gainesville

53 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Celina and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 12.23 mi (19.68 km).

Celina

#1 Celina

City in Texas, United States of America

Population20,114
Coordinates33.3245600, -96.7844400
Altitude211
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: West Pecan Street (-96.784428, 33.32461)
End: Main Street (-96.823654, 33.150495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.8 L · about $1.81
Round trip
$3.63
0.96 gal · 3.6 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $1.81 $3.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.04 $4.08
Premium $4.59 $2.20 $4.41
Diesel $3.99 $1.92 $3.83

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 Celina and Frisco. The current time is 21:05:33.

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.