How far is Coppell, TX from River Oaks, TX?
The driving distance from Coppell, TX to River Oaks, TX is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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The third most populous city in Texas.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Coppell and River Oaks.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coppell and River Oaks.
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Start on the route
53 m · 14 sec
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Turn uturn onto West Bethel Road
1515 ft · 43 sec · West Bethel Road
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Turn right onto Freeport Parkway
1.6 mi · 3 min · Freeport Parkway
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Turn left onto I 635 East
1234 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
2431 ft · 32 sec · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Belt Line Road
2377 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto North Belt Line Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · North Belt Line Road
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Turn slight left onto TX 114 East
1095 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto West John W Carpenter Freeway
1.5 km · 1 min · West John W Carpenter Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on SH 114 TEXpress
3.9 mi · 4 min · SH 114 TEXpress
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Take the exit slight right
1176 ft · 14 sec
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Merge slight right onto East John W Carpenter Freeway
1.1 km · 44 sec · East John W Carpenter Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Loop 12 South
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto North Walton Walker Boulevard
7.9 mi · 9 min · North Walton Walker Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on South Walton Walker Boulevard
1.4 mi · 2 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Duncanville Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Duncanville Road
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Turn left onto West Interstate 20
768 ft · 21 sec · West Interstate 20
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Turn right onto North Main Street
2.5 mi · 6 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto Softwood Drive
1377 ft · 1 min · Softwood Drive
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Turn left onto Ten Mile Lane
863 ft · 38 sec · Ten Mile Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ten Mile Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Coppell and River Oaks.
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.
North Walton Walker Boulevard
Merge slight left onto North Walton Walker Boulevard
7.86 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Coppell to River Oaks?
The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Irving is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.3 miles from Coppell and 13.2 miles from River Oaks.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:08 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.55 one way or $7.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Irving
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Dallas City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Coppell and River Oaks. Straight-line distance: 23.47 mi (37.77 km).
#1 Coppell
A city in Dallas County, Texas.
| Population | 40,958 |
| Coordinates | 32.9545700, -97.0150100 |
| Altitude | 158 |
| Country | United States |
#2 River Oaks
City in Dallas County, Texas, United States
| Population | 7,539 |
| Coordinates | 32.6259700, -96.9127800 |
| Altitude | 207 |
| Country | United States |
End: River Oaks (-96.91278, 32.62597)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $3.55 | $7.10 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.00 | $7.99 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $4.32 | $8.63 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $3.75 | $7.51 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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