How far is Frisco, TX from Wichita Falls, TX?

The driving distance from Frisco, TX to Wichita Falls, TX is about 125 miles (201.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
125.01 mi
02h 27m
Flight
109.67 mi
176.5 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.67 mi
Kilometers
176.5 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.01 mi
Kilometers
201.18 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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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 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wichita Falls
Thu, Apr 30, 4:00 AM CDT
Return by in Frisco
Thu, Apr 30, 6:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frisco
2026-04-30T01:33
Arrive Wichita Falls
Thu, Apr 30, 4:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Frisco
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Alvord
TX

City in Lyon County, Iowa, United States of America

From Frisco
62.4 mi
01h 13m
To Wichita Falls
62.5 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph ENE
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Frisco and Wichita Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on King Road

    2700 ft · 57 sec · King Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Witt Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Witt Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Eldorado Parkway

    2.7 mi · 5 min · East Eldorado Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on West Eldorado Parkway

    3.8 mi · 7 min · West Eldorado Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge

  7. 7

    Continue on East Swisher Road

    1 mi · 2 min · East Swisher Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Interstate 35E

    2896 ft · 50 sec · South Interstate 35E

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35E North, US 77 North

    1067 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    9.4 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    782 ft · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 380: University Drive

    672 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    2258 ft · 47 sec · North Interstate 35

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West University Drive

    3.4 mi · 5 min · West University Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 380 West

    21.5 mi · 25 min · US Highway 380 West

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1443 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto North US Highway 287

    72.5 mi · 1 hr 15 min · North US Highway 287

  18. 18

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1 km · 48 sec · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward 6th Street, MPEC

    2269 ft · 56 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto 6th Street

    1320 ft · 33 sec · 6th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Scott Avenue

    30 m · 2 sec · Scott Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Scott Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North US Highway 287
72.5 mi · 58%
US Highway 380 West
21.8 mi · 17%
I 35E North
9.72 mi · 8%
Main Street
3.95 mi · 3%
West Eldorado Parkway
3.85 mi · 3%
West University Drive
3.4 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North US Highway 287

Merge slight left onto North US Highway 287

72.5 mi · 01h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
109.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alvord
01h 13m from Frisco
Leave By
1:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Frisco and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Wichita Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Frisco to Wichita Falls?

The road trip is about 125 miles (201.2 km) and usually takes 02h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Alvord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.4 miles from Frisco and 62.5 miles from Wichita Falls.

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

The direct path is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.67 one way or $33.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Frisco and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Wichita Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Alvord

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 Alvord and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 11.5 mi away

Bridgeport Utility Billing

Bridgeport , TX
900 Thompson St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.9 mi away

Decatur City Hall

Decatur , TX
201 E Walnut St, Decatur, TX 76234
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Gainesville

59 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

76 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Ardmore station

105 mi away
251 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frisco and Wichita Falls. Straight-line distance: 109.67 mi (176.5 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
Wichita Falls

#2 Wichita Falls

The most populous city in Wichita County, Texas.

Population105,405
Coordinates33.9137100, -98.4933900
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
Start: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)
End: Wichita Falls (-98.49339, 33.91371)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.41 gal
16.7 L · about $16.67
Round trip
$33.33
8.82 gal · 33.4 L
Estimated CO2
39.2 kg one way
Round trip: 78.4 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $16.67 $33.33
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.75 $37.50
Premium $4.59 $20.25 $40.49
Diesel $3.99 $17.61 $35.22

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Frisco and Wichita Falls. The current time is 01:33:46.

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.