How far is McKinney, TX from Kermit, TX?

The driving distance from McKinney, TX to Kermit, TX is about 424.4 miles (683 km), with a travel time of about 07h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 388.5 miles (625.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
424.42 mi
07h 33m
Flight
388.46 mi
625.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
388.46 mi
Kilometers
625.16 km
Flight Time
00h 46m

Driving Distance

Road route
424.42 mi
Kilometers
683.04 km
Drive Time
07h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kermit
Thu, Apr 23, 11:26 AM CDT
Return by in McKinney
Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McKinney
2026-04-23T03:53
Arrive Kermit
Thu, Apr 23, 11:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:34 PM to 3:04 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in McKinney
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Impact
TX

Village in Texas, United States

From McKinney
211.9 mi
03h 46m
To Kermit
212.4 mi
03h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
90°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Tennessee Street

    36 m · 12 sec · North Tennessee Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Virginia Street

    70 m · 13 sec · East Virginia Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Kentucky Street

    72 m · 16 sec · North Kentucky Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Louisiana Street

    1034 ft · 29 sec · East Louisiana Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South McDonald Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South McDonald Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Spur 399

    1.4 km · 1 min · Spur 399

  7. 7

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Tollway

    20.3 mi · 22 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Tollway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 121 South: Forth Worth, Arlington, Grand Praire

    6.9 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward TX 121 Express South Toll, TX 183 Express West Toll

    1.1 km · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    3.4 mi · 3 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  14. 14

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    644 ft · 7 sec · SH 183 TEXpress

  15. 15

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    1.1 km · 43 sec · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  16. 16

    Continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Northeast Loop

    1864 ft · 24 sec · Northeast Loop

  18. 18

    Continue on Jim Wright Freeway

    12.8 mi · 15 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30 West: Weatherford

    1799 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto West Freeway

    6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  21. 21

    Merge slight right

    299.7 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 338: Odessa

    1015 ft · 20 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East Interstate 20

    72 m · 5 sec · East Interstate 20

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Southeast Loop 338

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Southeast Loop 338

  25. 25

    Continue on Ray C. Stoker, Jr. Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Ray C. Stoker, Jr. Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto State Highway 191 East

    2413 ft · 43 sec · State Highway 191 East

  27. 27

    Continue on East 42nd Street

    5.6 mi · 7 min · East 42nd Street

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Kermit Highway

    1996 ft · 35 sec · Kermit Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 302

    40.4 mi · 52 min · State Highway 302

  30. 30

    Continue on East Jim Sharp Boulevard

    2638 ft · 48 sec · East Jim Sharp Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South Poplar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Poplar Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto East Austin Street

    51 m · 5 sec · East Austin Street

  33. 33

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
34 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
306 mi · 72%
State Highway 302
40.4 mi · 10%
Sam Rayburn Tollway
32.1 mi · 8%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.8 mi · 3%
I 820 TEXpress
6.92 mi · 2%
TX 121 South
6.9 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight right

300 mi · 05h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 33m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.9 mi
388.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Impact
03h 46m from McKinney
Leave By
8:52 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving McKinney and Mostly Sunny near Kermit.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 424.4 miles (683 km) and usually takes 07h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Impact is a useful midpoint, sitting about 211.9 miles from McKinney and 212.4 miles from Kermit.

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

The direct path is about 388.5 miles (625.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.9 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $56.61 one way or $113.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 133.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around McKinney and Mostly Sunny near Kermit.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McKinney and Kermit. Straight-line distance: 388.46 mi (625.16 km).

McKinney

#1 McKinney

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas.

Population208,272
Coordinates33.1976200, -96.6152700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
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#2 Kermit

City in Texas, United States

Population6,367
Coordinates31.8576300, -103.0926700
Altitude872
CountryUnited States
Start: McKinney (-96.61527, 33.19762)
End: Kermit (-103.09267, 31.85763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 683 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.98 gal
56.69 L · about $56.61
Round trip
$113.22
29.96 gal · 113.38 L
Estimated CO2
133.1 kg one way
Round trip: 266.3 kg / 587 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $56.61 $113.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $63.69 $127.39
Premium $4.59 $68.77 $137.55
Diesel $3.99 $59.82 $119.63

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 McKinney and Kermit. The current time is 03:53:22.

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.