How far is Hutchins, TX from McKinney, TX?

The driving distance from Hutchins, TX to McKinney, TX is about 43.2 miles (69.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.3 miles (61.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
43.17 mi
00h 49m
Flight
38.31 mi
61.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.31 mi
Kilometers
61.65 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.17 mi
Kilometers
69.47 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McKinney
Tue, May 26, 12:34 AM CDT
Return by in Hutchins
Tue, May 26, 1:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hutchins
2026-05-25T23:44
Arrive McKinney
Tue, May 26, 12:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hutchins
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
Richardson
TX

The fourth most populous city in Dallas County, Texas.

From Hutchins
21.4 mi
00h 24m
To McKinney
21.7 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
86°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hutchins and McKinney.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hutchins and McKinney.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    20 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Palestine Street

    87 m · 9 sec · East Palestine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Dallas Street

    1001 ft · 30 sec · East Dallas Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Interstate 45 Service Road

    934 ft · 18 sec · North Interstate 45 Service Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Interstate 45 Service Road

    1726 ft · 43 sec · North Interstate 45 Service Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 45 North

    48 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 45 North

    1201 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Continue on North Central Expressway

    26.6 mi · 29 min · North Central Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SRT South, TX 5: Sam Rayburn Tollway

    1776 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    1.2 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue on South McDonald Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South McDonald Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight left

    86 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on South Tennessee Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Tennessee Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Tennessee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hutchins and McKinney.

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Central Expressway
26.6 mi · 62%
I 45 North
11.3 mi · 26%
SRT South
1.96 mi · 5%
South Tennessee Street
1.14 mi · 3%
South McDonald Street
0.97 mi · 2%
North Interstate 45 Service Road
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Central Expressway

Continue on North Central Expressway

26.6 mi · 00h 29m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
38.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richardson
00h 24m from Hutchins
Leave By
4:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hutchins and Sunny near McKinney.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hutchins to McKinney?

The road trip is about 43.2 miles (69.5 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Richardson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.4 miles from Hutchins and 21.7 miles from McKinney.

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

The direct path is about 38.3 miles (61.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 4:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.74 one way or $11.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hutchins and Sunny near McKinney.

Stop Ideas Near Richardson

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 Richardson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 9.1 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 8.6 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 10.5 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 10.4 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 Richardson.

BUS

Dallas, TX

20 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Union Station

21 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

60 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hutchins and McKinney. Straight-line distance: 38.31 mi (61.65 km).

Hutchins

#1 Hutchins

City in Texas

Population6,020
Coordinates32.6493000, -96.7130500
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
McKinney

#2 McKinney

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas.

Population208,272
Coordinates33.1976200, -96.6152700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-96.713026, 32.64931)
End: North Tennessee Street (-96.61506, 33.19762)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.77 L · about $5.74
Round trip
$11.49
3.04 gal · 11.54 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $5.74 $11.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.46 $12.93
Premium $4.59 $6.98 $13.96
Diesel $3.99 $6.07 $12.14

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Hutchins and McKinney. The current time is 23:44:45.

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.