How far is Kirbyville, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Kirbyville, TX to Dallas, TX is about 251.7 miles (405 km), with a travel time of about 04h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
251.64 mi
04h 21m
Flight
225.45 mi
362.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
225.45 mi
Kilometers
362.83 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
251.64 mi
Kilometers
404.98 km
Drive Time
04h 21m

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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 04h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Sat, May 30, 11:25 AM CDT
Return by in Kirbyville
Sat, May 30, 3:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kirbyville
2026-05-30T07:03
Arrive Dallas
Sat, May 30, 11:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kirbyville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Gallatin
TX

Human settlement in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America

From Kirbyville
121.5 mi
02h 10m
To Dallas
130.1 mi
02h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
91°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Elizabeth Avenue

    22 m · 9 sec · South Elizabeth Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    108 m · 14 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Margaret Avenue

    18.6 mi · 21 min · Margaret Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 63

    31.1 mi · 46 min · State Highway 63

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    2976 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto United States Highway 69

    18.6 mi · 21 min · United States Highway 69

  8. 8

    Continue on East Denman Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East Denman Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Chestnut Street

    2929 ft · 1 min · South Chestnut Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    93 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto South Timberland Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Timberland Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Kurth Drive

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Kurth Drive

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Loop 287 Frontage Road

    3051 ft · 60 sec · Loop 287 Frontage Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight

    780 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    53.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Alexander Boulevard

    937 ft · 20 sec · Alexander Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    3163 ft · 56 sec · Frankston Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on US Highway 175 West

    9.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 175 West

  19. 19

    Turn slight right

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto East Pine Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Pine Street

  21. 21

    Continue on US Highway 175

    20.8 mi · 22 min · US Highway 175

  22. 22

    Continue on East Corsicana Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Corsicana Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 175 West

    68.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min · US Highway 175 West

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Julius Schepps Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street West, Elm Street

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street

    577 ft · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Elm Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North Lamar Street

    1233 ft · 31 sec · North Lamar Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kirbyville 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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 175 West
78.4 mi · 31%
Loop 287 Frontage Road
54.3 mi · 22%
State Highway 63
31.6 mi · 13%
US Highway 175
20.8 mi · 8%
United States Highway 69
18.6 mi · 7%
Margaret Avenue
18.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 175 West

Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 175 West

68.8 mi · 01h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.3 mi
225.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gallatin
02h 10m from Kirbyville
Leave By
8:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Kirbyville and Mostly Sunny near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 251.7 miles (405 km) and usually takes 04h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gallatin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.5 miles from Kirbyville and 130.1 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.56 one way or $67.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Kirbyville and Mostly Sunny near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Gallatin

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

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

BUS

Tyler, TX

53 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

57 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road
RAIL

Longview

78 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Mineola

92 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kirbyville and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 225.45 mi (362.83 km).

Kirbyville

#1 Kirbyville

City in Jasper County, Texas, United States

Population2,032
Coordinates30.6604800, -93.8926800
Altitude34
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: South Elizabeth Avenue (-93.892765, 30.660482)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 405 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.88 gal
33.61 L · about $33.56
Round trip
$67.12
17.76 gal · 67.22 L
Estimated CO2
78.9 kg one way
Round trip: 157.8 kg / 348 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $33.56 $67.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $37.76 $75.52
Premium $4.59 $40.77 $81.54
Diesel $3.99 $35.46 $70.92

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Kirbyville and Dallas. The current time is 07:03:35.

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.