How far is Dallas, TX from Woodsboro, TX?

The driving distance from Dallas, TX to Woodsboro, TX is about 353.1 miles (568.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 315.5 miles (507.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 39m 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
353.11 mi
06h 19m
Flight
315.49 mi
507.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
315.49 mi
Kilometers
507.73 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
353.11 mi
Kilometers
568.27 km
Drive Time
06h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 12:35 PM CDT
Return by in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-04-23T06:15
Arrive Woodsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 12:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
06h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:20 PM to 1:50 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
11:20 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hutto
TX

City in Williamson County, Texas, United States

From Dallas
176.9 mi
03h 09m
To Woodsboro
176.2 mi
03h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on I 35E South

    101 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto South Stemmons Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    58.5 mi · 55 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 South: Lockhart

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    2699 ft · 35 sec · United States Highway 183

  17. 17

    Continue on North Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · North Colorado Street

  18. 18

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  19. 19

    Continue on North Magnolia Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Magnolia Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Pierce Street

    5 mi · 7 min · East Pierce Street

  21. 21

    Continue on North United States Highway 183

    43.5 mi · 47 min · North United States Highway 183

  22. 22

    Continue on North Esplanade Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · North Esplanade Street

  23. 23

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    2 mi · 3 min · South US Highway 183

  24. 24

    Continue on South US Highway 183/ US 87

    26.7 mi · 29 min · South US Highway 183/ US 87

  25. 25

    Continue on North Jefferson Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · North Jefferson Street

  26. 26

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    22.6 mi · 24 min · South US Highway 183

  27. 27

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Alamo Street

  28. 28

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    6.5 mi · 9 min · North Alamo Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Woods Avenue

    831 ft · 27 sec · Woods Avenue

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 1st Street

    42 m · 9 sec · 1st Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Woods Avenue

    94 m · 14 sec · Woods Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    44 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Woods Avenue

    2748 ft · 1 min · Woods Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Woods Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 25%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 18%
TX 130 Toll South
59.2 mi · 17%
North United States Highway 183
43.5 mi · 12%
South US Highway 183/ US 87
26.7 mi · 8%
South US Highway 183
24.6 mi · 7%
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 19m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.6 mi
315.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hutto
03h 09m from Dallas
Leave By
11:20 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Dallas and Mostly Sunny near Woodsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 353.1 miles (568.3 km) and usually takes 06h 19m 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?

Hutto is a useful midpoint, sitting about 176.9 miles from Dallas and 176.2 miles from Woodsboro.

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

The direct path is about 315.5 miles (507.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.6 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 $47.09 one way or $94.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Dallas and Mostly Sunny near Woodsboro.

Stop Ideas Near Hutto

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

13 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Austin

36 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

64 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

67 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Woodsboro. Straight-line distance: 315.49 mi (507.73 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
Woodsboro

#2 Woodsboro

Town in Frederick County Maryland

Population1,376
Coordinates28.2383400, -97.3199900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Dallas (-96.80667, 32.78306)
End: Woodsboro (-97.31999, 28.23834)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 568 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.46 gal
47.17 L · about $47.09
Round trip
$94.17
24.92 gal · 94.34 L
Estimated CO2
110.7 kg one way
Round trip: 221.5 kg / 488 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $47.09 $94.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $52.98 $105.96
Premium $4.59 $57.20 $114.41
Diesel $3.99 $49.75 $99.51

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 Woodsboro. The current time is 06:15:29.

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.