How far is Dallas, TX from Brownsboro, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Brownsboro, TX is about 232.8 miles (374.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 09m 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
232.82 mi
04h 04m
Flight
212.57 mi
342.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.57 mi
Kilometers
342.1 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.82 mi
Kilometers
374.68 km
Drive Time
04h 04m

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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 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brownsboro
Sun, Apr 19, 8:05 AM CDT
Return by in Dallas
Sun, Apr 19, 12:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-04-19T04:00
Arrive Brownsboro
Sun, Apr 19, 8:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 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
8:50 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

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
Bruceville-Eddy
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Dallas
116.6 mi
02h 02m
To Brownsboro
116.2 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Lamar Street

    601 ft · 21 sec · North Lamar Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ross Avenue

    1028 ft · 23 sec · Ross Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Houston Street

    603 ft · 26 sec · North Houston Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Elm Street

    709 ft · 14 sec · Elm Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 30, I 35E

    100 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 West, I 35E South

    835 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E South

    101 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto South Stemmons Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    58.5 mi · 55 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 South: Lockhart

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    2699 ft · 35 sec · United States Highway 183

  18. 18

    Continue on North Colorado Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · North Colorado Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto South Commerce Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Commerce Street

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  21. 21

    Turn right

    19 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    14 m · 3 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 39%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 28%
TX 130 Toll South
59.2 mi · 25%
South Commerce Street
7.71 mi · 3%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 3%
North Colorado Street
2.57 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South R L Thornton Freeway

Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

89.3 mi · 01h 32m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.2 mi
212.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bruceville-Eddy
02h 02m from Dallas
Leave By
8:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dallas and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Brownsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 232.8 miles (374.7 km) and usually takes 04h 04m 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?

Bruceville-Eddy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.6 miles from Dallas and 116.2 miles from Brownsboro.

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

The direct path is about 212.6 miles (342.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 8:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.06 one way or $62.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dallas and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Brownsboro.

Stop Ideas Near Bruceville-Eddy

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

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

RAIL

McGregor

21 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

25 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Waco, TX

30 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Killeen, Texas

50 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Brownsboro. Straight-line distance: 212.57 mi (342.1 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
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#2 Brownsboro

Human settlement in Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America

Population1,293
Coordinates29.7838400, -97.6091600
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Brownsboro (-97.60916, 29.78384)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 375 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.22 gal
31.1 L · about $31.06
Round trip
$62.13
16.44 gal · 62.2 L
Estimated CO2
73.1 kg one way
Round trip: 146.1 kg / 322 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.06 $62.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.95 $69.90
Premium $4.59 $37.74 $75.48
Diesel $3.99 $32.82 $65.64

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Brownsboro. The current time is 04:00:36.

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.