How far is Dallas, TX from Atascocita, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Atascocita, TX is about 235.7 miles (379.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.1 miles (346.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
235.77 mi
04h 15m
Flight
215.05 mi
346.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.05 mi
Kilometers
346.09 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.77 mi
Kilometers
379.43 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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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 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atascocita
Sat, May 2, 12:04 PM CDT
Return by in Dallas
Sat, May 2, 4:19 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-05-02T07:48
Arrive Atascocita
Sat, May 2, 12:04 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dallas
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jewett
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Dallas
118.1 mi
02h 07m
To Atascocita
117.7 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Lamar Street

    132 m · 16 sec · North Lamar Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto McKinney Avenue

    1118 ft · 25 sec · McKinney Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 75 North

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Woodall Rodgers Freeway

    2170 ft · 37 sec · Woodall Rodgers Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Houston

    2537 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Julius Schepps Freeway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway

    210.2 mi · 3 hr 37 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Hardy Toll Road South

    6 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1960

    1526 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto West Hardy Road

    2900 ft · 1 min · West Hardy Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    2585 ft · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    13.7 mi · 22 min

  13. 13

    Continue on FM 1960

    631 ft · 20 sec · FM 1960

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · FM 1960

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Julius Schepps Freeway
213 mi · 90%
West Hardy Road
14.2 mi · 6%
Hardy Toll Road South
5.96 mi · 3%
I 45 South
0.48 mi
Woodall Rodgers Freeway
0.41 mi
FM 1960
0.41 mi
Longest Stretch

Julius Schepps Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway

210 mi · 03h 37m

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
04h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.6 mi
215.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jewett
02h 07m from Dallas
Leave By
8:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dallas and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Atascocita.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 235.7 miles (379.4 km) and usually takes 04h 15m 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?

Jewett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.1 miles from Dallas and 117.7 miles from Atascocita.

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

The direct path is about 215.1 miles (346.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.6 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 8:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.44 one way or $62.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dallas and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Atascocita.

Stop Ideas Near Jewett

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

80 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

96 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

Temple

118 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Atascocita. Straight-line distance: 215.05 mi (346.09 km).

Dallas

#1 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
Atascocita

#2 Atascocita

Census designated place

Population65,844
Coordinates29.9988300, -95.1766000
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Atascocita (-95.1766, 29.99883)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.32 gal
31.49 L · about $31.44
Round trip
$62.88
16.64 gal · 62.98 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.9 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.44 $62.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.38 $70.75
Premium $4.59 $38.20 $76.39
Diesel $3.99 $33.22 $66.44

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Atascocita. The current time is 07:48:47.

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.