How far is Frisco, TX from Southlake, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Southlake, TX is about 29.2 miles (47 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.19 mi
00h 36m
Flight
23.08 mi
37.15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.08 mi
Kilometers
37.15 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.19 mi
Kilometers
46.97 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Southlake
Sun, May 31, 2:13 AM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Sun, May 31, 2:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-05-31T01:37
Arrive Southlake
Sun, May 31, 2:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Frisco
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Lewisville
TX

The second most populous city in Denton County, Texas.

From Frisco
14.6 mi
00h 18m
To Southlake
14.6 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
74°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 31 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Dallas North Tollway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SRT: Sam Rayburn Tollway

    1918 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Sam Rayburn Tollway

    8.1 mi · 9 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Tollway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on TX 114 West: Bridgeport, William D Tate Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Kimball Avenue

    867 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto East State Highway 114

    1.2 km · 1 min · East State Highway 114

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Kimball Avenue

    1110 ft · 35 sec · North Kimball Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Southlake Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Southlake Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Southlake Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sam Rayburn Tollway
19.9 mi · 68%
TX 114 West
2.19 mi · 7%
Dallas North Tollway
1.85 mi · 6%
SRT
1.13 mi · 4%
East Southlake Boulevard
1.06 mi · 4%
Parkwood Boulevard
0.95 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sam Rayburn Tollway

Merge slight left onto Sam Rayburn Tollway

8.11 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.1 mi
23.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewisville
00h 18m from Frisco
Leave By
7:16 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Frisco and Mostly Clear near Southlake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 29.2 miles (47 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lewisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.6 miles from Frisco and 14.6 miles from Southlake.

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

The direct path is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.89 one way or $7.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lewisville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lewisville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 3.8 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
City of Irving, City Hall
Meeting point 13.1 mi away

City of Irving, City Hall

Irving , TX
825 W Irving Blvd, Irving, TX 75060
Rating 4.0/5 56 reviews City Hall,City government office
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 9.3 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lewisville.

RAIL

Union Station

35 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

35 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

45 mi away
1001 Jones Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

45 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Southlake. Straight-line distance: 23.08 mi (37.15 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
Southlake

#2 Southlake

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population32,280
Coordinates32.9412400, -97.1341800
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Southlake (-97.13418, 32.94124)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.03 gal
3.9 L · about $3.89
Round trip
$7.78
2.06 gal · 7.8 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.3 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $3.89 $7.78
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.38 $8.76
Premium $4.59 $4.73 $9.46
Diesel $3.99 $4.11 $8.23

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Frisco and Southlake. The current time is 01:37:23.

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.