How far is Dallas, TX from Uvalde, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Uvalde, TX is about 355.2 miles (571.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 303.4 miles (488.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 56m 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
355.19 mi
06h 28m
Flight
303.44 mi
488.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
303.44 mi
Kilometers
488.34 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
355.19 mi
Kilometers
571.63 km
Drive Time
06h 28m

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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 06h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Uvalde
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM CDT
Return by in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-04-22T23:19
Arrive Uvalde
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:28 PM to 1:58 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
11:04 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
Round Rock
TX

The fourth most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.

From Dallas
177.8 mi
03h 14m
To Uvalde
177.4 mi
03h 14m

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
83°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.9 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 410 West, Loop 368 South

    2289 ft · 56 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 410 West

    1680 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    19.3 mi · 22 min · Connally Loop

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 90 West: Del Rio

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Cleto Rodriguez Freeway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Cleto Rodriguez Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on West US Highway 90

    25.4 mi · 29 min · West US Highway 90

  24. 24

    Continue on 19th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · 19th Street

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 90 West

    37.7 mi · 43 min · US Highway 90 West

  26. 26

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.2 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Getty Street

    9 m · 1 sec · North Getty Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Getty Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
155 mi · 44%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 25%
US Highway 90 West
37.7 mi · 11%
West US Highway 90
25.4 mi · 7%
Connally Loop
19.3 mi · 5%
North Pan Am Expressway
6.89 mi · 2%
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

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
06h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.8 mi
303.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Round Rock
03h 14m from Dallas
Leave By
11:04 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dallas and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Uvalde.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 355.2 miles (571.6 km) and usually takes 06h 28m 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?

Round Rock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.8 miles from Dallas and 177.4 miles from Uvalde.

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

The direct path is about 303.4 miles (488.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.8 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 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 $47.35 one way or $94.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dallas and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Uvalde.

Stop Ideas Near Round Rock

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

27 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Austin

28 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

68 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

71 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Uvalde. Straight-line distance: 303.44 mi (488.34 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
Uvalde

#2 Uvalde

City in and the county seat of Uvalde County, Texas

Population15,977
Coordinates29.2096800, -99.7861700
Altitude277
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Uvalde (-99.78617, 29.20968)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 572 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.53 gal
47.45 L · about $47.35
Round trip
$94.70
25.06 gal · 94.9 L
Estimated CO2
111.4 kg one way
Round trip: 222.7 kg / 491 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $47.35 $94.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.28 $106.56
Premium $4.59 $57.53 $115.05
Diesel $3.99 $50.03 $100.06

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 Uvalde. The current time is 23:19:28.

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.