How far is McGregor, TX from Frisco, TX?

The driving distance from McGregor, TX to Frisco, TX is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m 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
141.29 mi
02h 12m
Flight
122.78 mi
197.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.78 mi
Kilometers
197.59 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.29 mi
Kilometers
227.39 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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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 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 AM CDT
Return by in McGregor
Thu, Apr 23, 2:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McGregor
2026-04-22T22:00
Arrive Frisco
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in McGregor
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
Italy
TX

Town in Texas

From McGregor
70 mi
01h 06m
To Frisco
71.3 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McGregor and Frisco.

  1. 1

    Start on West McGregor Drive

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West McGregor Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on West US Highway 84

    5.3 mi · 6 min · West US Highway 84

  3. 3

    Continue on George W Bush Parkway

    7.3 mi · 9 min · George W Bush Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 298: Franklin Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    79 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward South Valley Mills Drive

    671 ft · 18 sec · South Valley Mills Drive

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    556 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto South Valley Mills Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Valley Mills Drive

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North, US 77 North

    135 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    59.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Oak Lawn Avenue

    125 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    143 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Oak Lawn Avenue

    1319 ft · 31 sec · Oak Lawn Avenue

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight left toward DNT North

    1081 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    22.5 mi · 25 min · Dallas North Tollway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Stonebrook Parkway

    1389 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    1037 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1218 ft · 28 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Parkwood Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on 5th Street

    1075 ft · 35 sec · 5th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    105 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E
59.2 mi · 42%
Purple Heart Trail
33 mi · 23%
Dallas North Tollway
22.5 mi · 16%
George W Bush Parkway
7.32 mi · 5%
West US Highway 84
5.27 mi · 4%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
4.26 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 35E

Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

59.2 mi · 01h 02m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
122.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Italy
01h 06m from McGregor
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving McGregor and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Frisco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McGregor to Frisco?

The road trip is about 141.3 miles (227.4 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Italy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70 miles from McGregor and 71.3 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 122.8 miles (197.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.82 one way or $37.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around McGregor and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Frisco.

Stop Ideas Near Italy

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

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

RAIL

Cleburne

50 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

66 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

67 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

72 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McGregor and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 122.78 mi (197.59 km).

McGregor

#1 McGregor

City in Texas

Population5,413
Coordinates31.4440600, -97.4091800
Altitude211
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: US 84 (-97.409174, 31.444048)
End: Main Street (-96.823654, 33.150495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 227 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.98 gal
18.87 L · about $18.82
Round trip
$37.64
9.96 gal · 37.74 L
Estimated CO2
44.3 kg one way
Round trip: 88.5 kg / 195 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $18.82 $37.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.17 $42.35
Premium $4.59 $22.86 $45.73
Diesel $3.99 $19.89 $39.77

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 McGregor and Frisco. The current time is 22:00:42.

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.