How far is Live Oak, TX from Frisco, TX?

The driving distance from Live Oak, TX to Frisco, TX is about 290 miles (466.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.7 miles (368.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 55m 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
289.99 mi
04h 27m
Flight
228.75 mi
368.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.75 mi
Kilometers
368.13 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
289.99 mi
Kilometers
466.69 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Sun, Apr 19, 10:27 AM CDT
Return by in Live Oak
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Live Oak
2026-04-19T05:59
Arrive Frisco
Sun, Apr 19, 10:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 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
8:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Live Oak
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Cisco
TX

City in Eastland County, Texas, United States

From Live Oak
148.8 mi
02h 13m
To Frisco
141.2 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph ENE
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Live Oak and Frisco.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Live Oak and Frisco.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 2335

    5.4 mi · 13 min · County Road 2335

  2. 2

    Turn right

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    20.4 mi · 21 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Roberts Avenue

    16.5 mi · 18 min · Roberts Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hutchings Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto US 83 North

    49.2 mi · 55 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 83 Business North, Loop 322 East: Treadaway Boulevard, Abilene Airport

    1149 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Loop 322 East: Abilene Airport

    3216 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jake Roberts Freeway

    5 mi · 5 min · Jake Roberts Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 Business

    1095 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Highway 80

    2.7 mi · 4 min · East Highway 80

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East: Fort Worth

    111 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    128.2 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  19. 19

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North: DFW Airport North Entry

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 121 North, I 635 East

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Tollway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Tollway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward DNT: Dallas North Tollway

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on DNT North: Dallas North Tollway

    1.1 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Dallas North Tollway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Stonebrook Parkway

    1389 ft · 27 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    1037 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Parkway

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1218 ft · 28 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Parkwood Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  32. 32

    Continue on 5th Street

    1075 ft · 35 sec · 5th Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    105 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Live Oak and Frisco.

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
36 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
128 mi · 44%
US 83 North
49.2 mi · 17%
North Main Street
20.4 mi · 7%
Roberts Avenue
16.5 mi · 6%
TX 121 North
14.4 mi · 5%
Sam Rayburn Tollway
13.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

128 mi · 02h 10m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.3 mi
228.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cisco
02h 13m from Live Oak
Leave By
8:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Live Oak and Mostly Sunny near Frisco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Live Oak to Frisco?

The road trip is about 290 miles (466.7 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?

Cisco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 148.8 miles from Live Oak and 141.2 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 228.7 miles (368.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.3 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 8:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.66 one way or $77.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Live Oak and Mostly Sunny near Frisco.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Live Oak and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 228.75 mi (368.13 km).

Live Oak

#1 Live Oak

City in Texas

Population16,661
Coordinates31.1390600, -99.9295200
Altitude654
CountryUnited States
Frisco

#2 Frisco

Frisco is a city in the US state of Texas located in the counties of Collin and Denton, and an affluent and rapidly developing suburb of Dallas.

Population209,980
Coordinates33.1506700, -96.8236100
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 2335 (-99.929598, 31.139061)
End: Main Street (-96.823654, 33.150495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 467 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.23 gal
38.74 L · about $38.66
Round trip
$77.32
20.46 gal · 77.48 L
Estimated CO2
90.9 kg one way
Round trip: 181.8 kg / 401 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $38.66 $77.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $43.50 $87.00
Premium $4.59 $46.97 $93.93
Diesel $3.99 $40.85 $81.70

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Live Oak and Frisco. The current time is 05:59:32.

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.