How far is Dallas, TX from Eagle Pass, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Eagle Pass, TX is about 415.7 miles (669 km), with a travel time of about 07h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 356.7 miles (574.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
415.67 mi
07h 29m
Flight
356.75 mi
574.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
356.75 mi
Kilometers
574.14 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
415.67 mi
Kilometers
668.96 km
Drive Time
07h 29m

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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 07h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eagle Pass
Fri, Apr 24, 8:08 AM CDT
Return by in Dallas
Fri, Apr 24, 3:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-04-24T00:38
Arrive Eagle Pass
Fri, Apr 24, 8:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:30 PM to 3:00 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dallas
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Buda
TX

City in Hays County, Texas, United States

From Dallas
208 mi
03h 44m
To Eagle Pass
207.7 mi
03h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW
Destination
Eagle Pass Weather
TX
Live fallback forecast
90°F
Friday
Using Las Quintas Fronterizas as the closest live forecast in the Maverick County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dallas and Eagle Pass.

  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

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33.5 mi · 34 min · Purple Heart Trail

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 57: Eagle Pass

    962 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    131 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Interstate 35 North

    771 ft · 16 sec · Interstate 35 North

  25. 25

    Turn right onto US Highway 57

    95.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min · US Highway 57

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North Ceylon Street

    65 m · 4 sec · North Ceylon Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ceylon Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
189 mi · 45%
US Highway 57
95.3 mi · 23%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 22%
North Pan Am Expressway
18.5 mi · 4%
South Pan Am Expressway
10.4 mi · 2%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 57

Turn right onto US Highway 57

95.3 mi · 01h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59 mi
356.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buda
03h 44m from Dallas
Leave By
9:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dallas and Partly Sunny near Eagle Pass.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dallas to Eagle Pass?

The road trip is about 415.7 miles (669 km) and usually takes 07h 29m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Buda is a useful midpoint, sitting about 208 miles from Dallas and 207.7 miles from Eagle Pass.

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

The direct path is about 356.7 miles (574.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 59 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.44 one way or $110.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 130.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dallas and Partly Sunny near Eagle Pass.

Stop Ideas Near Buda

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

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

RAIL

Austin

22 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

25 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Taylor

68 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

96 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Eagle Pass. Straight-line distance: 356.75 mi (574.14 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
Eagle Pass

#2 Eagle Pass

City in Maverick County, Texas, United States

Population29,515
Coordinates28.7091400, -100.4995200
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Eagle Pass (-100.49952, 28.70914)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 669 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.67 gal
55.52 L · about $55.44
Round trip
$110.88
29.34 gal · 111.04 L
Estimated CO2
130.4 kg one way
Round trip: 260.7 kg / 575 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $55.44 $110.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $62.38 $124.75
Premium $4.59 $67.35 $134.70
Diesel $3.99 $58.58 $117.15

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Eagle Pass. The current time is 00:38:29.

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.