How far is Dallas, TX from Quitman, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Quitman, TX is about 89 miles (143.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
88.96 mi
01h 45m
Flight
78.75 mi
126.73 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.75 mi
Kilometers
126.73 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.96 mi
Kilometers
143.17 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quitman
Wed, Apr 22, 11:10 PM CDT
Return by in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 12:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-04-22T21:25
Arrive Quitman
Wed, Apr 22, 11:10 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dallas
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Wills Point
TX

City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States

From Dallas
44.4 mi
00h 52m
To Quitman
44.6 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Lamar Street

    1797 ft · 53 sec · North Lamar Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Commerce Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Commerce Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 South

    1025 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 30

    1027 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 East

    2136 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto East R L Thornton Freeway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 80 East: Terrell

    19.2 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 80 East: Terrell

    38.6 mi · 45 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Garland Street

    12.1 mi · 14 min · West Garland Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West Broad Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · West Broad Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Loop 564

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Loop 564

  12. 12

    Continue on Northwest Loop 564

    1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest Loop 564

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Pacific Street

    7.9 mi · 9 min · North Pacific Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Goode Street

    63 m · 4 sec · East Goode Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Goode Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 80 East
57.8 mi · 65%
West Garland Street
12.1 mi · 14%
North Pacific Street
7.88 mi · 9%
East R L Thornton Freeway
5.85 mi · 7%
West Loop 564
1.59 mi · 2%
West Broad Street
0.97 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 80 East

Take the exit slight right toward US 80 East: Terrell

38.6 mi · 00h 45m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
78.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wills Point
00h 52m from Dallas
Leave By
3:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dallas and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Quitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 89 miles (143.2 km) and usually takes 01h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wills Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.4 miles from Dallas and 44.6 miles from Quitman.

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

The direct path is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.87 one way or $23.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wills Point

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

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

RAIL

Mineola

49 mi away
115 East Front St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

58 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Union Station

75 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

75 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Quitman. Straight-line distance: 78.75 mi (126.73 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
Quitman

#2 Quitman

City in Wood County, Texas

Population1,859
Coordinates32.7959600, -95.4510600
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Quitman (-95.45106, 32.79596)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.14 gal
11.88 L · about $11.87
Round trip
$23.73
6.28 gal · 23.76 L
Estimated CO2
27.9 kg one way
Round trip: 55.8 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $11.87 $23.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.35 $26.70
Premium $4.59 $14.42 $28.83
Diesel $3.99 $12.54 $25.08

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Quitman. The current time is 21:25:48.

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.