How far is Euless, TX from McKinney, TX?

The driving distance from Euless, TX to McKinney, TX is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m 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
43.78 mi
00h 43m
Flight
36.77 mi
59.17 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.77 mi
Kilometers
59.17 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.78 mi
Kilometers
70.46 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McKinney
Wed, Apr 22, 7:34 PM CDT
Return by in Euless
Wed, Apr 22, 8:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Euless
2026-04-22T18:51
Arrive McKinney
Wed, Apr 22, 7:34 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Euless
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
Richardson
TX

The fourth most populous city in Dallas County, Texas.

From Euless
22.1 mi
00h 21m
To McKinney
21.7 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Euless and McKinney.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Euless and McKinney.

  1. 1

    Start on West Euless Boulevard

    2109 ft · 37 sec · West Euless Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the ramp straight toward TX 183 East

    1264 ft · 31 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Airport Freeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Airport Freeway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left

    137 m · 11 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto SH 183 TEXpress

    4.3 mi · 4 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Loop 12 TEXpress

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Loop 12 TEXpress

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto North Walton Walker Boulevard

    1.3 km · 54 sec · North Walton Walker Boulevard

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto North Stemmons Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East

    2673 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 75 North, US 75 South: McKinney, Dallas

    1825 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    1.4 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

    16.8 mi · 18 min · North Central Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SRT South, TX 5: Sam Rayburn Tollway

    1776 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    1.2 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on South McDonald Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South McDonald Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight left

    86 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on South Tennessee Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Tennessee Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Tennessee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Euless and McKinney.

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
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
7 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Central Expressway
16.8 mi · 38%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
4.37 mi · 10%
SH 183 TEXpress
4.34 mi · 10%
Airport Freeway
4.02 mi · 9%
Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
2.61 mi · 6%
Loop 12 TEXpress
2.58 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North Central Expressway

Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

16.8 mi · 00h 18m

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 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7 mi
36.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richardson
00h 21m from Euless
Leave By
7:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Euless and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McKinney.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Euless to McKinney?

The road trip is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Richardson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from Euless and 21.7 miles from McKinney.

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

The direct path is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.86 one way or $11.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Euless and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McKinney.

Stop Ideas Near Richardson

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 Richardson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 8.9 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
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 8.1 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
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.3 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 10.3 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Dallas, TX

20 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Union Station

21 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

60 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Euless and McKinney. Straight-line distance: 36.77 mi (59.17 km).

Euless

#1 Euless

The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.

Population57,332
Coordinates32.8370700, -97.0819500
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
McKinney

#2 McKinney

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas.

Population208,272
Coordinates33.1976200, -96.6152700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: West Euless Boulevard (-97.08195, 32.837127)
End: North Tennessee Street (-96.61506, 33.19762)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.85 L · about $5.86
Round trip
$11.71
3.1 gal · 11.7 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $5.86 $11.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.59 $13.18
Premium $4.59 $7.12 $14.23
Diesel $3.99 $6.19 $12.38

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Euless and McKinney. The current time is 18:51:46.

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.