How far is Dallas, TX from Austin, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Dallas and Austin is 182.37 miles (293.49 km).

Flight distance from Dallas, TX to Austin, TX is 182.37 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Dallas to Austin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Austin, Texas is: 195.89 miles (315.26 km) by car.

Driving from Dallas to Austin will take approximately 03 hours 00 minutes.

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#1 Dallas

The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. It is located in northeastern Texas. Dallas is a major center for the financial services industry.

Population 1343266
GPS Coordinates 32°46'59"N 96°48'24"W
Latitude 32.7830600
Longitude -96.8066700
Altitude 128
Country United States
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#2 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. It is located in central Texas. Austin is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the University of Texas at Austin.

Population 995484
GPS Coordinates 30°16'2"N 97°44'35"W
Latitude 30.2671500
Longitude -97.7430600
Altitude 149
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Dallas and Austin

The distance between Dallas and Austin is 315 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 30 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Dallas and Austin. The current time is 18:25:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 31 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 26 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.17 liters (6.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dallas and Austin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dallas to Austin is $20.88 (diesel $27.6).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $20.88 $23.81 $26.11 $27.6

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dallas and Austin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Dallas 32.5 miles (52 km)

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Driving distance from Frisco, TX to Dallas 26.57 miles (43 km)

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Driving distance from Houston, TX to Dallas 243.1 miles (391 km)

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