How far is Frisco, TX from Silsbee, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Silsbee, TX is about 286.6 miles (461.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 248.2 miles (399.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 07m 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
286.66 mi
05h 33m
Flight
248.23 mi
399.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
248.23 mi
Kilometers
399.49 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
286.66 mi
Kilometers
461.33 km
Drive Time
05h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Silsbee
Wed, Apr 29, 1:54 PM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Wed, Apr 29, 7:28 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-04-29T08:21
Arrive Silsbee
Wed, Apr 29, 1:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:34 AM to 1:34 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
5:52 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
Jacksonville
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Frisco
143.4 mi
02h 46m
To Silsbee
143.2 mi
02h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NNE
Destination
71°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    14.1 mi · 16 min · Dallas North Tollway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East

    1347 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 635 East

    763 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    18.5 mi · 20 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 175 East: Kaufman

    1.5 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto C F Hawn Freeway

    58.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min · C F Hawn Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 175 West

    46 m · 10 sec · US Highway 175 West

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Corsicana Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Corsicana Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 175 East

    20.8 mi · 22 min · US Highway 175 East

  17. 17

    Continue on West Pine Street

    2 mi · 3 min · West Pine Street

  18. 18

    Continue on US Highway 175

    13.3 mi · 15 min · US Highway 175

  19. 19

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    3163 ft · 58 sec · Frankston Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Alexander Boulevard

    937 ft · 22 sec · Alexander Boulevard

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Jackson Street

    3.3 mi · 4 min · North Jackson Street

  22. 22

    Continue on US Highway 69 North

    9.5 mi · 11 min · US Highway 69 North

  23. 23

    Continue on North Dickinson Drive

    3.4 mi · 4 min · North Dickinson Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on US Highway 69 South

    9.3 mi · 11 min · US Highway 69 South

  25. 25

    Continue on North Marcus Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Marcus Street

  26. 26

    Continue on US Highway 69 South

    11.5 mi · 13 min · US Highway 69 South

  27. 27

    Continue on Rusk Street

    15.1 mi · 19 min · Rusk Street

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right

    555 ft · 15 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Loop 287 Frontage Road

    2497 ft · 49 sec · Loop 287 Frontage Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Loop 287 Frontage Road

    750 ft · 18 sec · Loop 287 Frontage Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Kurth Drive

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Kurth Drive

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto North Timberland Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Timberland Drive

  33. 33

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Street

    3102 ft · 1 min · South Chestnut Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East Denman Avenue

    38.5 mi · 44 min · East Denman Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on North Wheeler Avenue

    3 mi · 3 min · North Wheeler Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on US Highway 69 North

    6.7 mi · 8 min · US Highway 69 North

  37. 37

    Continue on North Magnolia Street

    2.9 mi · 3 min · North Magnolia Street

  38. 38

    Continue on US Highway 69 South

    32.5 mi · 37 min · US Highway 69 South

  39. 39

    Turn slight left

    6.1 mi · 9 min

  40. 40

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    1956 ft · 41 sec · 5th Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 5th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
41 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
C F Hawn Freeway
58.5 mi · 20%
US Highway 69 South
53.3 mi · 19%
East Denman Avenue
38.5 mi · 13%
US Highway 175 East
20.8 mi · 7%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
18.5 mi · 6%
US Highway 69 North
16.2 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

C F Hawn Freeway

Merge slight left onto C F Hawn Freeway

58.5 mi · 01h 03m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
248.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jacksonville
02h 46m from Frisco
Leave By
5:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Frisco and Mostly Cloudy near Silsbee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 286.6 miles (461.3 km) and usually takes 05h 33m 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?

Jacksonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 143.4 miles from Frisco and 143.2 miles from Silsbee.

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

The direct path is about 248.2 miles (399.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 5:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.24 one way or $76.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Jacksonville

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

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

BUS

Tyler, TX

43 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

71 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road
RAIL

Longview

78 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Mineola

80 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Silsbee. Straight-line distance: 248.23 mi (399.49 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
Silsbee

#2 Silsbee

City in Hardin County, Texas, United States

Population6,610
Coordinates30.3491000, -94.1779600
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Silsbee (-94.17796, 30.3491)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 461 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.12 gal
38.29 L · about $38.24
Round trip
$76.49
20.24 gal · 76.58 L
Estimated CO2
89.9 kg one way
Round trip: 179.9 kg / 397 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $38.24 $76.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $43.03 $86.06
Premium $4.59 $46.46 $92.92
Diesel $3.99 $40.41 $80.82

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Frisco and Silsbee. The current time is 08:21:24.

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.