How far is Hurst, TX from Plano, TX?

The driving distance from Hurst, TX to Plano, TX is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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
38.81 mi
00h 40m
Flight
30.53 mi
49.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.53 mi
Kilometers
49.14 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.81 mi
Kilometers
62.46 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plano
Wed, Apr 22, 7:36 PM CDT
Return by in Hurst
Wed, Apr 22, 8:17 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hurst
2026-04-22T18:55
Arrive Plano
Wed, Apr 22, 7:36 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hurst
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Farmers Branch
TX

A city in Dallas County, Texas.

From Hurst
18.5 mi
00h 20m
To Plano
20.3 mi
00h 20m

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
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hurst and Plano.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hurst and Plano.

  1. 1

    Start on Harrison Lane

    16 m · 6 sec · Harrison Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Pipeline Road

    859 ft · 17 sec · West Pipeline Road

  3. 3

    Continue on East Pipeline Road

    1280 ft · 35 sec · East Pipeline Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Brown Trail

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Brown Trail

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Airport Freeway

    77 m · 5 sec · Airport Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 183 East, TX 121 North

    1009 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    2707 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto SH 121/183 TEXpress

    1.1 mi · 1 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  9. 9

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Loop 12 TEXpress

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Loop 12 TEXpress

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto North Walton Walker Boulevard

    1.3 km · 54 sec · North Walton Walker Boulevard

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto North Stemmons Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East

    2673 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 75 North, US 75 South: McKinney, Dallas

    1825 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    1.4 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · North Central Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Plano Parkway, 15th Street

    2162 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto North Central Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Central Expressway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East 15th Street

    3101 ft · 1 min · East 15th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 15th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hurst and Plano.

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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SH 183 TEXpress
11.7 mi · 30%
North Central Expressway
6.73 mi · 17%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
4.37 mi · 11%
Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
2.61 mi · 7%
Loop 12 TEXpress
2.58 mi · 7%
North Stemmons Freeway
2.12 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

SH 183 TEXpress

Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

11.7 mi · 00h 12m

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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
30.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmers Branch
00h 20m from Hurst
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hurst and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Plano.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hurst to Plano?

The road trip is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Farmers Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Hurst and 20.3 miles from Plano.

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

The direct path is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.18 one way or $10.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hurst and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Plano.

Stop Ideas Near Farmers Branch

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 Farmers Branch and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 7.9 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 7.1 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
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 8.9 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
Dallas City Hall
Meeting point 8.9 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Farmers Branch.

RAIL

Union Station

19 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

19 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

30 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

45 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hurst and Plano. Straight-line distance: 30.53 mi (49.14 km).

Hurst

#1 Hurst

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population38,172
Coordinates32.8234600, -97.1705700
Altitude169
CountryUnited States
Plano

#2 Plano

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population291,296
Coordinates33.0198400, -96.6988900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrison Lane (-97.17057, 32.82346)
End: East 15th Street (-96.698873, 33.019694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.18 L · about $5.18
Round trip
$10.35
2.74 gal · 10.36 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $5.18 $10.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.83 $11.65
Premium $4.59 $6.29 $12.58
Diesel $3.99 $5.47 $10.94

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Hurst and Plano. The current time is 18:55:52.

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.