How far is Farmers Branch, TX from Wilmer, TX?
The driving distance from Farmers Branch, TX to Wilmer, TX is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.3 miles (42.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Farmers Branch and Wilmer.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Farmers Branch and Wilmer.
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Start on Bee Street
926 ft · 45 sec · Bee Street
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Turn right onto Valley View Lane
1520 ft · 47 sec · Valley View Lane
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Turn left onto North Stemmons Freeway
785 ft · 16 sec · North Stemmons Freeway
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 35E South, I 635 West
1951 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway
3.1 mi · 4 min · North Stemmons Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on North Stemmons Freeway
8.3 mi · 10 min · North Stemmons Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue, Commerce Street West
778 ft · 22 sec
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Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway
764 ft · 18 sec · North Stemmons Freeway
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Turn left onto Continental Avenue
1715 ft · 49 sec · Continental Avenue
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Turn left onto McKinney Avenue
1118 ft · 25 sec · McKinney Avenue
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Take the ramp slight left toward US 75 North
1229 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Woodall Rodgers Freeway
2170 ft · 37 sec · Woodall Rodgers Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Houston
2537 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Julius Schepps Freeway
3.1 mi · 4 min · Julius Schepps Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway
12.2 mi · 14 min · Julius Schepps Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Belt Line Road
1115 ft · 27 sec
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Continue on US Highway 75 Service Road West
829 ft · 17 sec · US Highway 75 Service Road West
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Turn right onto East Belt Line Road
1910 ft · 1 min · East Belt Line Road
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Turn left onto South Dallas Avenue
3 m · 1 sec · South Dallas Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Dallas Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmers Branch and Wilmer.
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.
Julius Schepps Freeway
Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway
12.2 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Farmers Branch and Sunny near Wilmer.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Farmers Branch to Wilmer?
The road trip is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?
Dallas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Farmers Branch and 15.2 miles from Wilmer.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.3 miles (42.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 7:12 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.11 one way or $8.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Farmers Branch and Sunny near Wilmer.
Stop Ideas Near Dallas
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Anju
Dallas Environmental Quality
Dallas City Hall
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dallas.
Union Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Farmers Branch and Wilmer. Straight-line distance: 26.34 mi (42.39 km).
#1 Farmers Branch
A city in Dallas County, Texas.
| Population | 51,373 |
| Coordinates | 32.9265100, -96.8961200 |
| Altitude | 141 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wilmer
City in Texas, United States
| Population | 5,444 |
| Coordinates | 32.5890200, -96.6852700 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wilmer (-96.68527, 32.58902)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 49 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.84 | $4.11 | $8.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.35 | $4.65 | $9.30 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $5.05 | $10.11 |
| Diesel | $5.78 | $6.18 | $12.36 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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