How far is Madisonville, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Madisonville, TX to Dallas, TX is about 145.3 miles (233.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 28m 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
145.3 mi
02h 14m
Flight
137.11 mi
220.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.11 mi
Kilometers
220.66 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.3 mi
Kilometers
233.83 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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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 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Wed, Apr 15, 9:10 PM CDT
Return by in Madisonville
Wed, Apr 15, 11:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madisonville
2026-04-15T18:56
Arrive Dallas
Wed, Apr 15, 9:10 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madisonville
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
Streetman
TX

Town

From Madisonville
72.6 mi
01h 07m
To Dallas
72.7 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
80°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    23 m · 10 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North May Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North May Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 75 North

    3.3 mi · 5 min · State Highway 75 North

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    138.5 mi · 2 hr 21 min

  6. 6

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

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street

    577 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Elm Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Lamar Street

    1233 ft · 31 sec · North Lamar Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Madisonville 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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 75 North
142 mi · 98%
North May Street
1.3 mi · 1%
Elm Street
0.96 mi · 1%
Main Street West
0.25 mi
North Lamar Street
0.23 mi
East Main Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 75 North

Merge slight left

139 mi · 02h 21m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
137.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Streetman
01h 07m from Madisonville
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Madisonville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 145.3 miles (233.8 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Streetman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.6 miles from Madisonville and 72.7 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.39 one way or $38.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Madisonville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Streetman

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

84 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Union Station

110 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

110 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madisonville and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 137.11 mi (220.66 km).

Madisonville

#1 Madisonville

City in Texas, USA

Population4,782
Coordinates30.9499100, -95.9116200
Altitude76
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: East Main Street (-95.911685, 30.950042)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.13 gal
19.41 L · about $19.39
Round trip
$38.77
10.26 gal · 38.82 L
Estimated CO2
45.6 kg one way
Round trip: 91.2 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $19.39 $38.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.81 $43.63
Premium $4.59 $23.55 $47.10
Diesel $3.99 $20.48 $40.97

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Madisonville and Dallas. The current time is 18:56:03.

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.