How far is Cisco, TX from Dallas, TX?

Fastest route

Travel from Cisco, Texas 76437, to Dallas, Texas is approximately 137 miles (220 kilometers) and takes about 1 hour and 59 minutes via I-20 E and I-30 E. Here are some tips and suggestions for the journey:

Directions

  1. Head southwest on E 8th St toward Conrad Hilton Blvd.
  2. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Conrad Hilton Blvd/US-183 Hwy S.
  3. Continue to follow US-183 Hwy S. Pass by Subway (on the left in 1 mi).
  4. Turn left onto I-20 Frontage.
  5. Take the I-20 E ramp on the left.
  6. Follow I-20 E and I-30 E to E R L Thornton Fwy Frontage Rd in Dallas. Take exit 45B from I-30 E.
  7. Continue on E R L Thornton Fwy Frontage Rd to your destination.
  8. Merge onto Cadiz St.
  9. Turn left onto S Akard St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • ๐Ÿš— Use I-20 E and I-30 E for the fastest route.
  • ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Check for any road closures on I-30 E to avoid delays.
  • โ›ฝ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Keep your phone charged to use navigation apps.
  • ๐Ÿด Pack some snacks and water for the trip.
  • ๐Ÿšง Stay updated on traffic conditions using a traffic app.
  • ๐Ÿš™ Take regular breaks during the long drive to stay refreshed.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
137.06 mi
02h 13m
Flight
129.39 mi
208.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.39 mi
Kilometers
208.23 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.06 mi
Kilometers
220.58 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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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 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 AM CDT
Return by in Cisco
Thu, Apr 23, 3:46 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cisco
2026-04-22T23:18
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cisco
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
Millsap
TX

Town of the United States

From Cisco
68.2 mi
01h 06m
To Dallas
68.8 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78ยฐF
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
77ยฐF
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 8th Street

    11 m ยท 8 sec ยท East 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Conrad Hilton Boulevard

    1 mi ยท 2 min ยท Conrad Hilton Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on US Highway 183

    120 m ยท 9 sec ยท US Highway 183

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Interstate 20

    666 ft ยท 18 sec ยท East Interstate 20

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East: Fort Worth

    854 ft ยท 21 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    88.4 mi ยท 1 hr 31 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    15.2 mi ยท 17 min ยท West Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Tom Landry Freeway

    30 mi ยท 35 min ยท Tom Landry Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North: Denton

    871 ft ยท 15 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North: Denton, Commerce Street

    620 ft ยท 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North: Denton

    2740 ft ยท 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1249 ft ยท 19 sec ยท North Stemmons Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue

    1188 ft ยท 31 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Continental Avenue

    1275 ft ยท 31 sec ยท Continental Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m ยท 11 sec ยท North Lamar Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
88.6 mi ยท 65%
Tom Landry Freeway
30 mi ยท 22%
West Freeway
15.2 mi ยท 11%
Conrad Hilton Boulevard
1.02 mi ยท 1%
I 35E North
0.8 mi ยท 1%
Continental Avenue
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

88.4 mi ยท 01h 31m

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
02h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
129.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millsap
01h 06m from Cisco
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cisco and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137.1 miles (220.6 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Millsap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.2 miles from Cisco and 68.8 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 129.4 miles (208.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.29 one way or $36.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cisco and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Millsap

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Millsap, 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 Millsap.

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

64 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Cleburne

74 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

112 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

113 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cisco and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 129.39 mi (208.23 km).

Cisco

#1 Cisco

City in Eastland County, Texas, United States

Population3,850
Coordinates32.3881900, -98.9792300
Altitude498
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: TX 6 (-98.979214, 32.388165)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.31 L ยท about $18.29
Round trip
$36.58
9.68 gal ยท 36.62 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $18.29 $36.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.16
Premium $4.59 $22.22 $44.44
Diesel $3.99 $19.33 $38.65

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 ยท Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cisco and Dallas. The current time is 23:18:12.

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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.