How far is Frisco, TX from Carrizo Springs, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Carrizo Springs, TX is about 414.9 miles (667.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 367 miles (590.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
414.91 mi
07h 40m
Flight
367.03 mi
590.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
367.03 mi
Kilometers
590.67 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
414.91 mi
Kilometers
667.73 km
Drive Time
07h 40m

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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 07h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Carrizo Springs
Sat, Apr 11, 9:16 AM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Sat, Apr 11, 4:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-04-11T01:36
Arrive Carrizo Springs
Sat, Apr 11, 9:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:40 PM to 3:10 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Frisco
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Wells Branch
TX

Census designated place

From Frisco
207.7 mi
03h 50m
To Carrizo Springs
207.2 mi
03h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Frisco and Carrizo Springs.

  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

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  19. 19

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  20. 20

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  21. 21

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Purple Heart Trail

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Texas 85: Charlotte, Carrizo Springs, Crystal City

    785 ft · 19 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto I 35 Access Road West

    806 ft · 24 sec · I 35 Access Road West

  28. 28

    Turn right

    43.8 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North 1st Street

    698 ft · 11 sec · North 1st Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Peña Street

    1125 ft · 16 sec · Peña Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peña Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
216 mi · 52%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 22%
Dallas North Tollway
22.9 mi · 6%
North Pan Am Expressway
18.5 mi · 4%
South Pan Am Expressway
10.4 mi · 3%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
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

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.9 mi
367 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wells Branch
03h 50m from Frisco
Leave By
8:40 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Frisco and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Carrizo Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Frisco to Carrizo Springs?

The road trip is about 414.9 miles (667.7 km) and usually takes 07h 40m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wells Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 207.7 miles from Frisco and 207.2 miles from Carrizo Springs.

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

The direct path is about 367 miles (590.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.9 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.32 one way or $110.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 130.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Frisco and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Carrizo Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Wells Branch

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wells Branch, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wells Branch.

RAIL

Austin

21 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

29 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

68 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

75 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Carrizo Springs. Straight-line distance: 367.03 mi (590.67 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
Carrizo Springs

#2 Carrizo Springs

City in Texas, USA

Population5,221
Coordinates28.5219300, -99.8606100
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Carrizo Springs (-99.86061, 28.52193)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 668 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.64 gal
55.42 L · about $55.32
Round trip
$110.65
29.28 gal · 110.84 L
Estimated CO2
130.1 kg one way
Round trip: 260.2 kg / 574 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $55.32 $110.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $62.25 $124.50
Premium $4.59 $67.21 $134.42
Diesel $3.99 $58.46 $116.92

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Frisco and Carrizo Springs. The current time is 01:36:31.

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.