How far is Grandview, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Grandview, TX to Dallas, TX is about 48.5 miles (78 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.6 miles (66.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
48.5 mi
00h 53m
Flight
41.54 mi
66.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.54 mi
Kilometers
66.85 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.5 mi
Kilometers
78.05 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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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 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Sun, May 3, 5:17 AM CDT
Return by in Grandview
Sun, May 3, 6:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grandview
2026-05-03T04:24
Arrive Dallas
Sun, May 3, 5:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grandview
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
Midlothian
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Grandview
24.8 mi
00h 26m
To Dallas
23.7 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grandview and Dallas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grandview and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Criner Street

    2977 ft · 1 min · East Criner Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1706, FM 3136, I 35W: Alvarado

    807 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto South Parkway Drive

    2057 ft · 53 sec · South Parkway Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Sparks Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Sparks Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto East College Street

    552 ft · 11 sec · East College Street

  9. 9

    Continue on North Baugh Street

    734 ft · 15 sec · North Baugh Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North Baugh Street

    2590 ft · 54 sec · North Baugh Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East US Highway 67

    24.3 mi · 27 min · East US Highway 67

  12. 12

    Continue on West S G Alexander Freeway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · West S G Alexander Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Marvin D Love Freeway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Marvin D Love Freeway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto South R L Thornton Freeway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on South Stemmons Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue

    1188 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Continental Avenue

    1275 ft · 31 sec · Continental Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 11 sec · North Lamar Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grandview and Dallas.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East US Highway 67
24.3 mi · 50%
East Criner Street
8.98 mi · 19%
Marvin D Love Freeway
5.49 mi · 11%
South R L Thornton Freeway
4.22 mi · 9%
West S G Alexander Freeway
2.66 mi · 5%
South Stemmons Freeway
1.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East US Highway 67

Turn right onto East US Highway 67

24.3 mi · 00h 27m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
41.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midlothian
00h 26m from Grandview
Leave By
4:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Grandview and Mostly Clear near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grandview to Dallas?

The road trip is about 48.5 miles (78 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Midlothian is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.8 miles from Grandview and 23.7 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 41.6 miles (66.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 4:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.46 one way or $12.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Grandview and Mostly Clear near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Midlothian

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

37 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

37 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Cleburne

39 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

43 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grandview and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 41.54 mi (66.85 km).

Grandview

#1 Grandview

City in Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Population1,817
Coordinates32.2704200, -97.1791800
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Dallas

#2 Dallas

The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population1,343,266
Coordinates32.7830600, -96.8066700
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: East Criner Street (-97.179194, 32.27027)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.48 L · about $6.46
Round trip
$12.92
3.42 gal · 12.96 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $6.46 $12.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.27 $14.54
Premium $4.59 $7.85 $15.70
Diesel $3.99 $6.83 $13.66

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Grandview and Dallas. The current time is 04:24:05.

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.