How far is Frisco, TX from Cedar Park, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Cedar Park, TX is about 209.2 miles (336.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.9 miles (308.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 32m 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
209.21 mi
03h 46m
Flight
191.92 mi
308.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.92 mi
Kilometers
308.86 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.21 mi
Kilometers
336.69 km
Drive Time
03h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cedar Park
Sun, May 17, 11:53 AM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Sun, May 17, 3:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-05-17T08:07
Arrive Cedar Park
Sun, May 17, 11:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:28 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
West
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas

From Frisco
104.8 mi
01h 53m
To Cedar Park
104.4 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Frisco and Cedar Park.

  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

    36.6 mi · 37 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward RM 1431: Cedar Park

    1338 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    2217 ft · 57 sec · North Interstate 35

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    120 m · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto East Whitestone Boulevard

    7.7 mi · 10 min · East Whitestone Boulevard

  22. 22

    Take the ramp left toward 183A Toll South: Austin

    1326 ft · 34 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto 183A Toll Road

    1 mi · 1 min · 183A Toll Road

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Brushy Creek Road, Cypress Creek Road

    1279 ft · 31 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Brushy Creek Road

    762 ft · 19 sec · Brushy Creek Road

  26. 26

    Continue on East Cypress Creek Road

    1720 ft · 37 sec · East Cypress Creek Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Bell Boulevard

    1960 ft · 38 sec · South Bell Boulevard

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Bell Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 43%
Purple Heart Trail
74.5 mi · 36%
Dallas North Tollway
22.9 mi · 11%
East Whitestone Boulevard
7.7 mi · 4%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 3%
North Stemmons Freeway
1.94 mi · 1%
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
03h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
191.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West
01h 53m from Frisco
Leave By
9:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Frisco and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Frisco to Cedar Park?

The road trip is about 209.2 miles (336.7 km) and usually takes 03h 46m 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?

West is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.8 miles from Frisco and 104.4 miles from Cedar Park.

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

The direct path is about 191.9 miles (308.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 9:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.89 one way or $55.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Frisco and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cedar Park.

Stop Ideas Near West

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West, 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 West.

BUS

Waco, TX

28 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

50 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Cleburne

67 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Temple

82 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Cedar Park. Straight-line distance: 191.92 mi (308.86 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
Cedar Park

#2 Cedar Park

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.

Population81,040
Coordinates30.5052000, -97.8202900
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Cedar Park (-97.82029, 30.5052)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.38 gal
27.95 L · about $27.89
Round trip
$55.78
14.76 gal · 55.9 L
Estimated CO2
65.6 kg one way
Round trip: 131.2 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $27.89 $55.78
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.38 $62.76
Premium $4.59 $33.88 $67.76
Diesel $3.99 $29.47 $58.94

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 · May 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Frisco and Cedar Park. The current time is 08:07:18.

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.