How far is Dallas, TX from Coleman, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Coleman, TX is about 186.4 miles (300 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 166.7 miles (268.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m 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
186.42 mi
03h 42m
Flight
166.63 mi
268.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
166.63 mi
Kilometers
268.16 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.42 mi
Kilometers
300.01 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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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 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coleman
Fri, May 1, 12:33 PM CDT
Return by in Dallas
Fri, May 1, 4:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-05-01T08:50
Arrive Coleman
Fri, May 1, 12:33 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:36 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
Gordon
TX

City in Texas, United States of America

From Dallas
93.1 mi
01h 51m
To Coleman
93.3 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
57°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Lamar Street

    1233 ft · 34 sec · North Lamar Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    1125 ft · 31 sec · Elm Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Elm Street

    709 ft · 14 sec · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 30, I 35E

    100 m · 8 sec

  5. 5

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

    835 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 West

    1.2 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Tom Landry Freeway

    29.9 mi · 35 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on West Freeway

    15.5 mi · 18 min · West Freeway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    90.2 mi · 1 hr 32 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SH 206: Cross Plains, Coleman

    915 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West Interstate 20

    773 ft · 24 sec · West Interstate 20

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Highway 206

    22.2 mi · 33 min · State Highway 206

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    24.8 mi · 37 min

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Walnut Street

    75 m · 4 sec · West Walnut Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Walnut Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
106 mi · 57%
State Highway 206
47 mi · 25%
Tom Landry Freeway
29.9 mi · 16%
I 30 West
0.93 mi
Elm Street
0.35 mi
North Lamar Street
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight right

90.2 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
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
166.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gordon
01h 51m from Dallas
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dallas and Showers And Thunderstorms near Coleman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 186.4 miles (300 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

Gordon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.1 miles from Dallas and 93.3 miles from Coleman.

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

The direct path is about 166.7 miles (268.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.87 one way or $49.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Dallas and Showers And Thunderstorms near Coleman.

Stop Ideas Near Gordon

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

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

RAIL

Cleburne

95 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

100 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Coleman. Straight-line distance: 166.63 mi (268.16 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
Coleman

#2 Coleman

City in Texas, USA

Population4,204
Coordinates31.8273700, -99.4264500
Altitude519
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Coleman (-99.42645, 31.82737)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 300 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.58 gal
24.9 L · about $24.87
Round trip
$49.73
13.16 gal · 49.8 L
Estimated CO2
58.5 kg one way
Round trip: 117 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $24.87 $49.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.98 $55.96
Premium $4.59 $30.21 $60.42
Diesel $3.99 $26.27 $52.55

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Coleman. The current time is 08:50:58.

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.