How far is Liberty Hill, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Liberty Hill, TX to Dallas, TX is about 180.1 miles (289.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.4 miles (258.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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
180.1 mi
02h 56m
Flight
160.37 mi
258.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.37 mi
Kilometers
258.09 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
180.1 mi
Kilometers
289.85 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 AM CDT
Return by in Liberty Hill
Thu, Apr 23, 8:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Liberty Hill
2026-04-23T03:04
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Liberty Hill
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
Lacy-Lakeview
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Liberty Hill
90 mi
01h 28m
To Dallas
90.2 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Liberty Hill and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on Ranch Road 1869

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Ranch Road 1869

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North US Highway 183

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North US Highway 183

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ronald W Reagan Boulevard

    8.1 mi · 9 min · Ronald W Reagan Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Boulevard

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Ronald Reagan Boulevard

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Interstate 35

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Interstate 35

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North

    1718 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    97 mi · 1 hr 39 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue

    1188 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Continental Avenue

    1275 ft · 31 sec · Continental Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 11 sec · North Lamar Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Liberty Hill 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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35 North
97.3 mi · 54%
I 35E
58.1 mi · 32%
Ronald W Reagan Boulevard
8.06 mi · 4%
Ronald Reagan Boulevard
7.63 mi · 4%
Ranch Road 1869
3.28 mi · 2%
North Interstate 35
1.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35 North

Merge slight left

97 mi · 01h 39m

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
02h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
160.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lacy-Lakeview
01h 28m from Liberty Hill
Leave By
12:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Liberty Hill and Mostly Cloudy near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Liberty Hill to Dallas?

The road trip is about 180.1 miles (289.9 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Lacy-Lakeview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90 miles from Liberty Hill and 90.2 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 160.4 miles (258.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 12:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.03 one way or $48.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Liberty Hill and Mostly Cloudy near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Lacy-Lakeview

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 Lacy-Lakeview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 14.1 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Waco City Hall
Meeting point 4.1 mi away

Waco City Hall

Waco , TX
300 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76702
Rating 3.6/5 15 reviews City government office,City Hall
Robinson City Police Department
Nearby stop 10 mi away

Robinson City Police Department

Robinson , TX
111 W Lyndale Dr, Robinson, TX 76706
Rating 3.1/5 9 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lacy-Lakeview.

BUS

Waco, TX

9 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

35 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

64 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

82 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Liberty Hill and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 160.37 mi (258.09 km).

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#1 Liberty Hill

City in Williamson County, Texas, United States

Population1,389
Coordinates30.6649100, -97.9225200
Altitude312
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: RM 1869 (-97.922531, 30.664935)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.36 gal
24.06 L · about $24.03
Round trip
$48.07
12.72 gal · 48.12 L
Estimated CO2
56.5 kg one way
Round trip: 113 kg / 249 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $24.03 $48.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.04 $54.09
Premium $4.59 $29.20 $58.40
Diesel $3.99 $25.40 $50.79

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 Liberty Hill and Dallas. The current time is 03:04:41.

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.