How far is Ennis, TX from Frisco, TX?

The driving distance from Ennis, TX to Frisco, TX is about 62.6 miles (100.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m 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
62.65 mi
01h 06m
Flight
57.91 mi
93.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.91 mi
Kilometers
93.2 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.65 mi
Kilometers
100.82 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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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 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Fri, Apr 24, 2:21 PM CDT
Return by in Ennis
Fri, Apr 24, 3:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ennis
2026-04-24T13:14
Arrive Frisco
Fri, Apr 24, 2:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ennis
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
Dallas
TX

The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

From Ennis
30.8 mi
00h 33m
To Frisco
31.8 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
87°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ennis and Frisco.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ennis and Frisco.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    55 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Ennis Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Ennis Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Interstate 45

    1302 ft · 26 sec · North Interstate 45

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 North

    872 ft · 21 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    33.1 mi · 35 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street West, Elm Street

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street

    577 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Elm Street

    966 ft · 27 sec · Elm Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Olive Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Olive Street

  10. 10

    Continue on McKinnon Street

    2511 ft · 1 min · McKinnon Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward DNT Toll

    2325 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Dallas North Tollway

    22.8 mi · 26 min · Dallas North Tollway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Stonebrook Parkway

    1389 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    1037 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1218 ft · 28 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Parkwood Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on 5th Street

    1075 ft · 35 sec · 5th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    105 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ennis and Frisco.

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 45 North
33.2 mi · 53%
Dallas North Tollway
22.8 mi · 36%
Parkwood Boulevard
0.97 mi · 2%
North Olive Street
0.96 mi · 2%
East Ennis Avenue
0.68 mi · 1%
Stonebrook Parkway
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 45 North

Merge slight left

33.1 mi · 00h 35m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
57.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dallas
00h 33m from Ennis
Leave By
4:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Ennis and Mostly Sunny near Frisco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ennis to Frisco?

The road trip is about 62.6 miles (100.8 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Dallas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Ennis and 31.8 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 4:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.35 one way or $16.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ennis and Mostly Sunny near Frisco.

Stop Ideas Near Dallas

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 Dallas and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 4.6 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 3.4 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
Dallas City Hall
Meeting point 3.4 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 13.8 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

1 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Fort Worth Central Station

49 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ennis and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 57.91 mi (93.2 km).

Ennis

#1 Ennis

City in Texas, USA

Population20,678
Coordinates32.3293100, -96.6252700
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Frisco

#2 Frisco

Frisco is a city in the US state of Texas located in the counties of Collin and Denton, and an affluent and rapidly developing suburb of Dallas.

Population209,980
Coordinates33.1506700, -96.8236100
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: (-96.624992, 32.329449)
End: Main Street (-96.823654, 33.150495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.21 gal
8.37 L · about $8.35
Round trip
$16.70
4.42 gal · 16.74 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.3 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $8.35 $16.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.40 $18.79
Premium $4.59 $10.15 $20.29
Diesel $3.99 $8.82 $17.65

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Ennis and Frisco. The current time is 13:14:24.

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.