How far is Floydada, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Floydada, TX to Dallas, TX is about 316.8 miles (509.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 274.2 miles (441.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
316.79 mi
05h 08m
Flight
274.24 mi
441.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
274.24 mi
Kilometers
441.35 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
316.79 mi
Kilometers
509.82 km
Drive Time
05h 08m

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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 05h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 4:26 AM CDT
Return by in Floydada
Thu, Apr 23, 9:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Floydada
2026-04-22T23:18
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 4:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:08 AM to 1:08 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Floydada
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Megargel
TX

Town of the United States

From Floydada
169.6 mi
02h 34m
To Dallas
147.1 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Floydada and Dallas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Floydada and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on Pumpkin Capital Lane

    1053 ft · 52 sec · Pumpkin Capital Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South 2nd Street

    1922 ft · 34 sec · South 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South Ralls Highway

    20.8 mi · 27 min · South Ralls Highway

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Avenue E

    1.6 km · 2 min · Avenue E

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    1.2 km · 51 sec · 4th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US Highway 82

    7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 82

    24.4 mi · 26 min · US Highway 82

  9. 9

    Continue on 5th Street

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min · 5th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West California Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West California Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    3174 ft · 41 sec · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 82

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 82

  13. 13

    Take the exit left toward US 82 East, US 183 North, US 277 North, US 283 North: Wichita Falls

    48.1 mi · 54 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 82 East, US 281 South, US 287 South: Fort Worth

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Central East Freeway

    1441 ft · 20 sec · Central East Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Central East Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    96.6 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Central East Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820

    2148 ft · 24 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 East

    1 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Loop

    1893 ft · 25 sec · Northeast Loop

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward I 820 Express East Toll

    675 ft · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto I 820 TEXpress

    5.5 mi · 6 min · I 820 TEXpress

  25. 25

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  26. 26

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    3.3 mi · 3 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  28. 28

    Merge slight right onto John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.3 km · 51 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue, Commerce Street West

    778 ft · 22 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    764 ft · 18 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Continental Avenue

    1715 ft · 48 sec · Continental Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 11 sec · North Lamar Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Floydada and Dallas.

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central East Freeway
103 mi · 33%
5th Street
93.5 mi · 30%
US 82 East
49 mi · 15%
US Highway 82
33.2 mi · 10%
South Ralls Highway
20.8 mi · 7%
SH 183 TEXpress
15 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Central East Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

96.6 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.6 mi
274.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Megargel
02h 34m from Floydada
Leave By
6:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Floydada and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Floydada to Dallas?

The road trip is about 316.8 miles (509.8 km) and usually takes 05h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Megargel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 169.6 miles from Floydada and 147.1 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 274.2 miles (441.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.6 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.25 one way or $84.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Floydada and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Floydada and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 274.24 mi (441.35 km).

Floydada

#1 Floydada

City in Texas, USA

Population2,654
Coordinates33.9845200, -101.3376600
Altitude970
CountryUnited States
Dallas

#2 Dallas

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

Population1,343,266
Coordinates32.7830600, -96.8066700
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: West California Street (-101.33766, 33.984389)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 510 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.18 gal
42.32 L · about $42.25
Round trip
$84.50
22.36 gal · 84.64 L
Estimated CO2
99.4 kg one way
Round trip: 198.7 kg / 438 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $42.25 $84.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.54 $95.07
Premium $4.59 $51.33 $102.65
Diesel $3.99 $44.64 $89.28

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Floydada and Dallas. The current time is 23:18:11.

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.