How far is Denton, TX from Lewisville, TX?

The driving distance from Denton, TX to Lewisville, TX is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.48 mi
00h 20m
Flight
14.15 mi
22.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.15 mi
Kilometers
22.78 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.48 mi
Kilometers
24.91 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewisville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:03 PM CDT
Return by in Denton
Thu, Oct 15, 2:23 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Denton
2026-10-15T13:42
Arrive Lewisville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:03 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Denton
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Corinth
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Denton
7.8 mi
00h 10m
To Lewisville
7.8 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Denton and Lewisville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Denton and Lewisville.

  1. 1

    Start on West Hickory Street

    116 m · 20 sec · West Hickory Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Austin Street

    62 m · 11 sec · South Austin Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    567 ft · 30 sec · East Walnut Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Elm Street

    2745 ft · 1 min · South Elm Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Eagle Drive

    573 ft · 10 sec · Eagle Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Dallas Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Dallas Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35E South, US 77 South

    1118 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on South Stemmons Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1171: Main Street

    711 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1290 ft · 20 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Stemmons Freeway

    1333 ft · 23 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Mill Street

    10 m · 1 sec · South Mill Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Mill Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Denton and Lewisville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
96.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E South
6.47 mi · 42%
South Stemmons Freeway
5.28 mi · 34%
Dallas Drive
1.35 mi · 9%
West Main Street
0.9 mi · 6%
South Elm Street
0.52 mi · 3%
North Stemmons Freeway
0.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 35E South

Merge slight right

6.26 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
14.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Corinth
00h 10m from Denton
Leave By
7:50 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Denton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lewisville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Denton to Lewisville?

The road trip is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Corinth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Denton and 7.8 miles from Lewisville.

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

The direct path is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.11 one way or $4.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Denton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lewisville.

Stop Ideas Near Corinth

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Corinth and the surrounding midpoint area.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
City of Southlake
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

City of Southlake

Southlake , TX
1400 Main Street, Southlake, TX 76092
Rating 4.7/5 33 reviews City Hall
The Colony Public Library and City Hall
Nearby stop 9.4 mi away

The Colony Public Library and City Hall

The Colony , TX
6800 Main St, The Colony, TX 75056
Rating 4.8/5 53 reviews Public library

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Corinth.

RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

48 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

51 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Gainesville

53 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Denton and Lewisville. Straight-line distance: 14.15 mi (22.78 km).

Denton

#1 Denton

The seventh most populous city in Texas.

Population147,515
Coordinates33.2148400, -97.1330700
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Lewisville

#2 Lewisville

The second most populous city in Denton County, Texas.

Population112,232
Coordinates33.0462300, -96.9941700
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
Start: Denton (-97.13307, 33.21484)
End: Lewisville (-96.99417, 33.04623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.55 gal
2.07 L · about $2.11
Round trip
$4.22
1.1 gal · 4.14 L
Estimated CO2
4.9 kg one way
Round trip: 9.8 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $2.11 $4.22
Mid-grade $4.35 $2.39 $4.78
Premium $4.72 $2.60 $5.20
Diesel $5.78 $3.18 $6.35

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Denton and Lewisville. The current time is 13:42:42.

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.