How far is Dallas, TX from Cut and Shoot, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Cut and Shoot, TX is about 206.3 miles (332 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.5 miles (305 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
206.32 mi
03h 37m
Flight
189.53 mi
305.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.53 mi
Kilometers
305.02 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.32 mi
Kilometers
332.04 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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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 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cut and Shoot
Mon, Nov 9, 8:17 PM CST
Return by in Dallas
Mon, Nov 9, 11:55 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-11-09T16:40
Arrive Cut and Shoot
Mon, Nov 9, 8:17 PM CST
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CST

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

Leave by
9:44 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dallas
9:00 PM CST
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
Buffalo
TX

City in Leon County, Texas

From Dallas
103.3 mi
01h 48m
To Cut and Shoot
103 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 2:00 PM CST
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
70°F
Monday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dallas and Cut and Shoot.

  1. 1

    Start on North Lamar Street

    132 m · 14 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

    192.4 mi · 3 hr 16 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 3083: Teas Nursery Road

    907 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Interstate 45 North Frontage Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Interstate 45 North Frontage Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Carter Moore Drive

    529 ft · 12 sec · Carter Moore Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 3083

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Farm-to-Market Road 3083

  12. 12

    Continue on Beach Airport Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Beach Airport Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Loop 336 East

    2 mi · 3 min · North Loop 336 East

  14. 14

    Turn left onto State Highway 105 East

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 105 East

  15. 15

    Turn left

    134 m · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Julius Schepps Freeway
195 mi · 95%
State Highway 105 East
2.77 mi · 1%
Beach Airport Road
2.13 mi · 1%
North Loop 336 East
1.99 mi · 1%
Farm-to-Market Road 3083
1.52 mi · 1%
Interstate 45 North Frontage Road
0.66 mi
Longest Stretch

Julius Schepps Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway

192 mi · 03h 16m

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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
189.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buffalo
01h 48m from Dallas
Leave By
9:44 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Dallas and Mostly Cloudy near Cut and Shoot.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dallas to Cut and Shoot?

The road trip is about 206.3 miles (332 km) and usually takes 03h 37m 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?

Buffalo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.3 miles from Dallas and 103 miles from Cut and Shoot.

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

The direct path is about 189.5 miles (305 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:44 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.40 one way or $50.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Dallas and Mostly Cloudy near Cut and Shoot.

Stop Ideas Near Buffalo

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

93 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

102 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Cut and Shoot. Straight-line distance: 189.53 mi (305.02 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
Cut and Shoot

#2 Cut and Shoot

City in Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Population1,490
Coordinates30.3332700, -95.3579900
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Cut and Shoot (-95.35799, 30.33327)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 332 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.28 gal
27.56 L · about $25.40
Round trip
$50.80
14.56 gal · 55.12 L
Estimated CO2
64.7 kg one way
Round trip: 129.4 kg / 285 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.49 $25.40 $50.80
Mid-grade $4.00 $29.10 $58.20
Premium $4.38 $31.85 $63.70
Diesel $5.60 $40.80 $81.59

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Cut and Shoot. The current time is 16:40:11.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.