How far is Frisco, TX from Converse, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Converse, TX is about 287.9 miles (463.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 266 miles (428.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 22m 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
287.89 mi
05h 11m
Flight
265.99 mi
428.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
265.99 mi
Kilometers
428.07 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
287.89 mi
Kilometers
463.32 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Converse
Mon, May 4, 11:08 AM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Mon, May 4, 4:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-05-04T05:57
Arrive Converse
Mon, May 4, 11:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 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
6:38 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
Troy
TX

City in Bell County, Texas

From Frisco
144.2 mi
02h 35m
To Converse
143.7 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.8 mi · 2 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 1604: Anderson Loop

    726 ft · 18 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Loop 1604 South, TX 218: Anderson Loop, Pat Booker Road, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph

    1145 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Loop 1604 South: Anderson Loop, JBSA-Randolph

    2698 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Loop 1604 South

    857 ft · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Anderson Loop

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1976

    1405 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto East Loop 1604 North

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Loop 1604 North

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1976

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1976

  30. 30

    Continue on 1st Street

    656 ft · 23 sec · 1st Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Toepperwein Road

    30 m · 4 sec · Toepperwein Road

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Toepperwein Road

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
155 mi · 54%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 31%
Dallas North Tollway
22.9 mi · 8%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
North Stemmons Freeway
1.94 mi · 1%
North Pan Am Expressway
1.8 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
05h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
266 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troy
02h 35m from Frisco
Leave By
6:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Frisco and Mostly Sunny near Converse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 287.9 miles (463.3 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Troy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144.2 miles from Frisco and 143.7 miles from Converse.

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

The direct path is about 266 miles (428.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.39 one way or $76.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Frisco and Mostly Sunny near Converse.

Stop Ideas Near Troy

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

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

RAIL

Temple

13 mi away
315 West Ave B
RAIL

McGregor

27 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

42 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Waco, TX

42 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Converse. Straight-line distance: 265.99 mi (428.07 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
Converse

#2 Converse

City

Population28,814
Coordinates29.5180100, -98.3161200
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Converse (-98.31612, 29.51801)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 463 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.16 gal
38.46 L · about $38.39
Round trip
$76.79
20.32 gal · 76.92 L
Estimated CO2
90.3 kg one way
Round trip: 180.6 kg / 398 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $38.39 $76.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $43.20 $86.40
Premium $4.59 $46.64 $93.29
Diesel $3.99 $40.57 $81.14

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Frisco and Converse. The current time is 05:57:22.

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.