How far is Grand Prairie, TX from Portland, TX?

The driving distance from Grand Prairie, TX to Portland, TX is about 392.1 miles (631.1 km), with a travel time of about 07h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 337 miles (542.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 21m 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
392.13 mi
07h 10m
Flight
336.96 mi
542.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
336.96 mi
Kilometers
542.28 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
392.13 mi
Kilometers
631.07 km
Drive Time
07h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portland
Thu, Apr 23, 5:04 AM CDT
Return by in Grand Prairie
Thu, Apr 23, 12:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grand Prairie
2026-04-22T21:53
Arrive Portland
Thu, Apr 23, 5:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:11 PM to 2:41 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
9:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grand Prairie
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
Manor
TX

City in Travis County, Texas, United States

From Grand Prairie
196.5 mi
03h 35m
To Portland
195.7 mi
03h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grand Prairie and Portland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grand Prairie and Portland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    67 m · 22 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northeast 5th Street

    58 m · 14 sec · Northeast 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1069 ft · 27 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Belt Line Road

    5.4 mi · 10 min · South Belt Line Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 20 East

    1720 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    9.3 mi · 10 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E South: Waco

    2016 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto South R L Thornton Freeway

    80.5 mi · 1 hr 22 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  12. 12

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

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    58.5 mi · 55 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 South: Lockhart

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    2699 ft · 35 sec · United States Highway 183

  16. 16

    Continue on North Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · North Colorado Street

  17. 17

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  18. 18

    Continue on North Magnolia Avenue

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Magnolia Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    51.2 mi · 57 min

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Farm-to-Market Road 792

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Farm-to-Market Road 792

  21. 21

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Sunset Strip Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Sunset Strip Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on South US Highway 181

    40.2 mi · 46 min · South US Highway 181

  24. 24

    Continue on North 8th Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · North 8th Street

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 181 South

    16.1 mi · 18 min · US Highway 181 South

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 89

    4.1 mi · 5 min · State Highway 89

  27. 27

    Continue on US Highway 181

    5.9 mi · 7 min · US Highway 181

  28. 28

    Continue on Railroad Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Railroad Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on US Highway 181

    11.9 mi · 13 min · US Highway 181

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Indian Point Park

    1588 ft · 39 sec

  31. 31

    Continue on US Highway 181

    1.1 mi · 3 min · US Highway 181

  32. 32

    Take the ramp straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Wildcat Drive

    701 ft · 17 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grand Prairie and Portland.

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
35 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South R L Thornton Freeway
80.5 mi · 21%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 16%
TX 130 Toll South
59.2 mi · 15%
North Magnolia Avenue
55.4 mi · 14%
South US Highway 181
40.2 mi · 10%
US Highway 181
21.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

South R L Thornton Freeway

Merge slight left onto South R L Thornton Freeway

80.5 mi · 01h 22m

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
07h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.1 mi
337 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manor
03h 35m from Grand Prairie
Leave By
9:38 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Grand Prairie and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Portland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grand Prairie to Portland?

The road trip is about 392.1 miles (631.1 km) and usually takes 07h 10m 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?

Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 196.5 miles from Grand Prairie and 195.7 miles from Portland.

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

The direct path is about 337 miles (542.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.1 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 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 $52.30 one way or $104.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Grand Prairie and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Portland.

Stop Ideas Near Manor

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

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

RAIL

Austin

21 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

29 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

63 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Temple

86 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grand Prairie and Portland. Straight-line distance: 336.96 mi (542.28 km).

Grand Prairie

#1 Grand Prairie

The ninth most populous city in Texas.

Population195,272
Coordinates32.7459600, -96.9977800
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Portland

#2 Portland

City in Texas, United States

Population17,768
Coordinates27.8772500, -97.3238800
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Grand Prairie (-96.99778, 32.74596)
End: Portland (-97.32388, 27.87725)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 631 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.84 gal
52.38 L · about $52.30
Round trip
$104.60
27.68 gal · 104.76 L
Estimated CO2
123 kg one way
Round trip: 246 kg / 542 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $52.30 $104.60
Mid-grade $4.25 $58.85 $117.70
Premium $4.59 $63.54 $127.08
Diesel $3.99 $55.26 $110.53

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 Grand Prairie and Portland. The current time is 21:53:23.

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.