How far is Corsicana, TX from Grand Prairie, TX?

The driving distance from Corsicana, TX to Grand Prairie, TX is about 67.8 miles (109.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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
67.8 mi
01h 09m
Flight
54.51 mi
87.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.51 mi
Kilometers
87.73 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.8 mi
Kilometers
109.12 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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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 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grand Prairie
Tue, May 12, 7:20 PM CDT
Return by in Corsicana
Tue, May 12, 8:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corsicana
2026-05-12T18:11
Arrive Grand Prairie
Tue, May 12, 7:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corsicana
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
Ferris
TX

City in Dallas and Ellis counties in Texas, USA

From Corsicana
33.9 mi
00h 34m
To Grand Prairie
33.9 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Corsicana and Grand Prairie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Corsicana and Grand Prairie.

  1. 1

    Start on North 13th Street

    76 m · 13 sec · North 13th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 3rd Avenue

    2406 ft · 59 sec · West 3rd Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 7th Street

    1063 ft · 20 sec · North 7th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Business 45

    3.4 mi · 5 min · North Business 45

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 45 North

    1777 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    49.1 mi · 51 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30

    978 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 West

    2818 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1037 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto East R L Thornton Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Tom Landry Freeway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Belt Line Road

    1342 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto East Interstate 30

    2496 ft · 50 sec · East Interstate 30

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Belt Line Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Belt Line Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Belt Line Road

    532 ft · 13 sec · North Belt Line Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Davis Street

    1068 ft · 26 sec · Davis Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto East Main Street

    5 m · 3 sec · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    23 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Corsicana and Grand Prairie.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 45 North
49.5 mi · 73%
Tom Landry Freeway
10.7 mi · 16%
North Business 45
3.42 mi · 5%
North Belt Line Road
0.82 mi · 1%
East R L Thornton Freeway
0.76 mi · 1%
I 30 West
0.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 45 North

Merge slight left

49.1 mi · 00h 51m

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
01h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
54.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ferris
00h 34m from Corsicana
Leave By
4:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Corsicana and Sunny near Grand Prairie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Corsicana to Grand Prairie?

The road trip is about 67.8 miles (109.1 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Ferris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.9 miles from Corsicana and 33.9 miles from Grand Prairie.

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

The direct path is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.03 one way or $18.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Corsicana and Sunny near Grand Prairie.

Stop Ideas Near Ferris

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

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

BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Union Station

30 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

30 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

66 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corsicana and Grand Prairie. Straight-line distance: 54.51 mi (87.73 km).

Corsicana

#1 Corsicana

City in Texas, USA

Population23,811
Coordinates32.0954300, -96.4688700
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Grand Prairie

#2 Grand Prairie

The ninth most populous city in Texas.

Population195,272
Coordinates32.7459600, -96.9977800
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: North 13th Street (-96.469201, 32.095269)
End: (-96.997772, 32.74596)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.39 gal
9.06 L · about $9.03
Round trip
$18.06
4.78 gal · 18.12 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.5 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $9.03 $18.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.16 $20.32
Premium $4.59 $10.97 $21.94
Diesel $3.99 $9.54 $19.09

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Corsicana and Grand Prairie. The current time is 18:11:06.

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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.