How far is Frisco, TX from Brookshire, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Brookshire, TX is about 273.7 miles (440.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238.1 miles (383.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 11m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
273.71 mi
05h 05m
Flight
238.08 mi
383.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.08 mi
Kilometers
383.16 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.71 mi
Kilometers
440.49 km
Drive Time
05h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookshire
Thu, Apr 23, 10:48 AM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Thu, Apr 23, 3:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-04-23T05:42
Arrive Brookshire
Thu, Apr 23, 10:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:06 AM to 1:06 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
6:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Frisco
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
Riesel
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Frisco
137.1 mi
02h 32m
To Brookshire
136.6 mi
02h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    26 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    1458 ft · 45 sec · 5th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Parkwood Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1471 ft · 37 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Dallas Parkway

    885 ft · 17 sec · Dallas Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward DNT Toll South

    1541 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    22.9 mi · 26 min · Dallas North Tollway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E South

    2277 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E South

    100 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    584 ft · 12 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35E South

    737 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    620 ft · 8 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 77 Business: Elm Avenue

    2197 ft · 54 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    740 ft · 17 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Loop Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · North Loop Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on Marlin Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Marlin Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    9.1 mi · 9 min · East State Highway 6

  21. 21

    Continue on North Memorial Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Memorial Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    37.5 mi · 38 min · East State Highway 6

  23. 23

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    6.2 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  25. 25

    Continue on North Market Street

    2.1 mi · 2 min · North Market Street

  26. 26

    Continue on South State Highway 6

    13.7 mi · 15 min · South State Highway 6

  27. 27

    Continue on North Earl Rudder Freeway

    30.1 mi · 32 min · North Earl Rudder Freeway

  28. 28

    Continue on State Highway 6

    22.4 mi · 25 min · State Highway 6

  29. 29

    Continue on US 290 East, TX 6 South

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Austin Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Austin Street

  31. 31

    Continue on US 290 Business

    1.6 mi · 2 min · US 290 Business

  32. 32

    Turn right onto FM 359

    18.6 mi · 28 min · FM 359

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 2nd Street

    1992 ft · 34 sec · 2nd Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 359

    1914 ft · 32 sec · Farm-to-Market Road 359

  35. 35

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 359

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Farm-to-Market Road 359

  36. 36

    Continue on Bains Street

    1178 ft · 27 sec · Bains Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Highway Boulevard

    1904 ft · 36 sec · Highway Boulevard

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Waller Avenue

    25 m · 1 sec · Waller Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Waller Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 33%
East State Highway 6
46.6 mi · 17%
North Earl Rudder Freeway
30.1 mi · 11%
Dallas North Tollway
22.9 mi · 8%
State Highway 6
22.4 mi · 8%
FM 359
18.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

South R L Thornton Freeway

Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

89.3 mi · 01h 32m

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 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.6 mi
238.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riesel
02h 32m from Frisco
Leave By
6:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Frisco and Partly Sunny near Brookshire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 273.7 miles (440.5 km) and usually takes 05h 05m 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?

Riesel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.1 miles from Frisco and 136.6 miles from Brookshire.

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

The direct path is about 238.1 miles (383.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.6 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 6:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.51 one way or $73.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Riesel

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 Riesel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 4.7 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Mart City Hall

Mart , TX
112 N Commerce St, Mart, TX 76664
Rating 2.3/5 4 reviews City government office
Robinson City Police Department
Nearby stop 12.6 mi away

Robinson City Police Department

Robinson , TX
111 W Lyndale Dr, Robinson, TX 76706
Rating 3.1/5 9 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Waco, TX

22 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

46 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

58 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

86 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Brookshire. Straight-line distance: 238.08 mi (383.16 km).

Frisco

#1 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
Brookshire

#2 Brookshire

City in Waller County, Texas, United States

Population6,095
Coordinates29.7860600, -95.9510700
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Brookshire (-95.95107, 29.78606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 440 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.66 gal
36.56 L · about $36.51
Round trip
$73.01
19.32 gal · 73.12 L
Estimated CO2
85.8 kg one way
Round trip: 171.7 kg / 379 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $36.51 $73.01
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.07 $82.15
Premium $4.59 $44.35 $88.70
Diesel $3.99 $38.57 $77.14

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 Frisco and Brookshire. The current time is 05:42:08.

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.