How far is Eidson Road, TX from Plano, TX?

The driving distance from Eidson Road, TX to Plano, TX is about 455.6 miles (733.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 374.8 miles (603.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
455.6 mi
07h 06m
Flight
374.79 mi
603.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
374.79 mi
Kilometers
603.16 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
455.6 mi
Kilometers
733.22 km
Drive Time
07h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plano
Sat, Apr 18, 3:53 AM CDT
Return by in Eidson Road
Sat, Apr 18, 10:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eidson Road
2026-04-17T20:46
Arrive Plano
Sat, Apr 18, 3:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:06 PM to 2:36 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
9:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eidson Road
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
Sunset Valley
TX

City in Travis County, Texas, United States

From Eidson Road
218.3 mi
03h 33m
To Plano
237.2 mi
03h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eidson Road and Plano.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eidson Road and Plano.

  1. 1

    Start on Zaragoza Street

    31 m · 7 sec · Zaragoza Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Madrid

    90 m · 14 sec · Madrid

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Balcones Boulevard

    716 ft · 31 sec · Balcones Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Mikulinsk Road

    942 ft · 45 sec · Mikulinsk Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Lago Vista Drive

    1465 ft · 1 min · Lago Vista Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Calle Potro

    928 ft · 46 sec · Calle Potro

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Eidson Road

    3047 ft · 1 min · Eidson Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Truck Route

    1037 ft · 36 sec · Truck Route

  9. 9

    Turn left onto El Indio Highway

    116 m · 6 sec · El Indio Highway

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto South Bibb Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Bibb Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto US Highway 57

    95.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min · US Highway 57

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Interstate 35 North

    758 ft · 15 sec · Interstate 35 North

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left

    1143 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    33.5 mi · 34 min · Purple Heart Trail

  16. 16

    Continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  21. 21

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  22. 22

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    47.8 mi · 52 min · Purple Heart Trail

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    95.6 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Purple Heart Trail

  24. 24

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    56.2 mi · 58 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30 East: Texarkana, Riverfront Boulevard, Griffin Street

    2094 ft · 42 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 30 West: Denton, Fort Worth, Texarkana

    129 m · 6 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 30 East: Texarkana, Convention Center

    2206 ft · 33 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 East: Texarkana

    117 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Continue on East R L Thornton Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 45, US 75: Houston, McKinney

    2421 ft · 46 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    2512 ft · 1 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on US 75 North: McKinney, Bryan Street East

    1697 ft · 27 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Julius Schepps Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Julius Schepps Freeway

  36. 36

    Continue on North Central Expressway

    15.2 mi · 16 min · North Central Expressway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Plano Parkway, 15th Street

    2162 ft · 53 sec

  38. 38

    Turn straight onto North Central Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Central Expressway

  39. 39

    Turn right onto East 15th Street

    3101 ft · 1 min · East 15th Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 15th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eidson Road and Plano.

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
40 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
222 mi · 49%
US Highway 57
95.4 mi · 21%
I 35E
56.2 mi · 12%
South Pan Am Expressway
21.5 mi · 5%
North Central Expressway
16.6 mi · 4%
North Pan Am Expressway
7.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

95.6 mi · 01h 40m

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 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.8 mi
374.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sunset Valley
03h 33m from Eidson Road
Leave By
9:48 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Eidson Road and Partly Sunny near Plano.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eidson Road to Plano?

The road trip is about 455.6 miles (733.2 km) and usually takes 07h 06m 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?

Sunset Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 218.3 miles from Eidson Road and 237.2 miles from Plano.

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

The direct path is about 374.8 miles (603.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.8 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 $60.77 one way or $121.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 142.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Eidson Road and Partly Sunny near Plano.

Stop Ideas Near Sunset Valley

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

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

RAIL

Austin

7 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

41 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Taylor

54 mi away
118 East First St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

100 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eidson Road and Plano. Straight-line distance: 374.79 mi (603.16 km).

Eidson Road

#1 Eidson Road

Census designated place

Population8,960
Coordinates28.6772000, -100.4870200
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Plano

#2 Plano

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population291,296
Coordinates33.0198400, -96.6988900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Zaragoza Street (-100.486884, 28.677224)
End: East 15th Street (-96.698873, 33.019694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 733 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.08 gal
60.86 L · about $60.77
Round trip
$121.53
32.16 gal · 121.72 L
Estimated CO2
142.9 kg one way
Round trip: 285.8 kg / 630 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $60.77 $121.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $68.37 $136.74
Premium $4.59 $73.82 $147.65
Diesel $3.99 $64.21 $128.41

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Eidson Road and Plano. The current time is 20:46:55.

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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.