How far is Frisco, TX from Mission, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Mission, TX is about 552.8 miles (889.7 km), with a travel time of about 09h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 487.5 miles (784.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 17m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
552.82 mi
09h 38m
Flight
487.53 mi
784.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
487.53 mi
Kilometers
784.6 km
Flight Time
00h 58m

Driving Distance

Road route
552.82 mi
Kilometers
889.67 km
Drive Time
09h 38m

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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 09h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mission
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 PM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Thu, Apr 23, 11:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-04-23T04:05
Arrive Mission
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
09h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:39 PM to 5:09 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
4:42 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
Seguin
TX

City in and the county seat of Guadalupe County, Texas, United States

From Frisco
277 mi
04h 49m
To Mission
275.8 mi
04h 49m

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
91°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    3262 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Connally Loop

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Connally Loop

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Connally Loop

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 37, US 281 North: San Antonio, Corpus Christi

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 37 South: Corpus Christi

    2457 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on South Nueces Street

    66.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South Nueces Street

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    9.5 mi · 10 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Falfurrias Expressway

    55.8 mi · 59 min · Falfurrias Expressway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left

    17.6 mi · 19 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South, TX 495: Pharr

    1.3 km · 2 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight right

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1016, TX 107: Conway Avenue

    1598 ft · 39 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto East Expressway 83

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Expressway 83

  38. 38

    Turn right onto South Conway Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Conway Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right onto East 9th Street

    116 m · 12 sec · East 9th Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Doherty Avenue

    128 m · 23 sec · Doherty Avenue

  41. 41

    Turn left onto East Tom Landry Street

    75 m · 4 sec · East Tom Landry Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Tom Landry Street

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 16%
TX 130 Toll South
86.8 mi · 16%
South Nueces Street
75.7 mi · 14%
Falfurrias Expressway
73.3 mi · 13%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 12%
I 37 South
60.9 mi · 11%
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
09h 38m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.3 mi
487.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seguin
04h 49m from Frisco
Leave By
4:42 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Frisco and Mostly Sunny near Mission.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 552.8 miles (889.7 km) and usually takes 09h 38m 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?

Seguin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 277 miles from Frisco and 275.8 miles from Mission.

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

The direct path is about 487.5 miles (784.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.3 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 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 $73.73 one way or $147.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 173.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Seguin

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

35 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

52 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Austin

80 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Mission. Straight-line distance: 487.53 mi (784.6 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
Mission

#2 Mission

A city in Hidalgo County, Texas.

Population84,496
Coordinates26.2159100, -98.3252900
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Mission (-98.32529, 26.21591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 890 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.51 gal
73.84 L · about $73.73
Round trip
$147.46
39.02 gal · 147.68 L
Estimated CO2
173.4 kg one way
Round trip: 346.8 kg / 765 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $73.73 $147.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $82.96 $165.91
Premium $4.59 $89.57 $179.14
Diesel $3.99 $77.90 $155.81

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 Mission. The current time is 04:05:11.

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.