How far is McKinney, TX from Anna, TX?

The driving distance from McKinney, TX to Anna, TX is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.1 miles (17.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.88 mi
00h 18m
Flight
11.15 mi
17.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.15 mi
Kilometers
17.94 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.88 mi
Kilometers
19.12 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anna
Sat, Apr 11, 3:25 AM CDT
Return by in McKinney
Sat, Apr 11, 3:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McKinney
2026-04-11T03:06
Arrive Anna
Sat, Apr 11, 3:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in McKinney
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Melissa
TX

City in Collin County, Texas, United States

From McKinney
6 mi
00h 09m
To Anna
5.9 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between McKinney and Anna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McKinney and Anna.

  1. 1

    Start on North Tennessee Street

    603 ft · 21 sec · North Tennessee Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hunt Street

    918 ft · 45 sec · Hunt Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North McDonald Street

    5.3 mi · 8 min · North McDonald Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Sam Rayburn Highway

    2485 ft · 38 sec · Sam Rayburn Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto McKinney Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · McKinney Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Powell Parkway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Powell Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    820 ft · 18 sec · West 4th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Sherley Road

    11 m · 1 sec · South Sherley Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Sherley Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McKinney and Anna.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North McDonald Street
5.26 mi · 44%
McKinney Street
3.34 mi · 28%
South Powell Parkway
2.37 mi · 20%
Sam Rayburn Highway
0.47 mi · 4%
Hunt Street
0.17 mi · 1%
West 4th Street
0.16 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North McDonald Street

Turn left onto North McDonald Street

5.26 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
11.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Melissa
00h 09m from McKinney
Leave By
7:52 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving McKinney and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Anna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McKinney to Anna?

The road trip is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Melissa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6 miles from McKinney and 5.9 miles from Anna.

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

The direct path is about 11.1 miles (17.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.59 one way or $3.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around McKinney and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Anna.

Stop Ideas Near Melissa

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 Melissa and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Prosper City Hall
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

Town of Prosper City Hall

Prosper , TX
250 W First St, Prosper, TX 75078
Rating 4.8/5 23 reviews Government office,Museum,Tourist attraction
City of McKinney
Meeting point 5.3 mi away

City of McKinney

McKinney , TX
222 N Tennessee St, McKinney, TX 75069
Rating 4.9/5 13 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 5.2 mi away

Mckinney City Office

McKinney , TX
301 N McDonald St, McKinney, TX 75069
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews City tax office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 1.7 mi away

City Hall Plaza Park

Melissa , TX
Melissa, TX 75454
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Melissa.

BUS

Mesquite, TX

55 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
BUS

Dallas, TX

60 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

61 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Gainesville

65 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McKinney and Anna. Straight-line distance: 11.15 mi (17.94 km).

McKinney

#1 McKinney

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas.

Population208,272
Coordinates33.1976200, -96.6152700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Anna

#2 Anna

City in Collin County, Texas, United States

Population16,945
Coordinates33.3490000, -96.5486000
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Start: McKinney (-96.61527, 33.19762)
End: Anna (-96.5486, 33.349)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 19 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.42 gal
1.59 L · about $1.59
Round trip
$3.17
0.84 gal · 3.18 L
Estimated CO2
3.7 kg one way
Round trip: 7.5 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $1.59 $3.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.79 $3.57
Premium $4.59 $1.93 $3.86
Diesel $3.99 $1.68 $3.35

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between McKinney and Anna. The current time is 03:06:08.

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.