How far is Olney, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Olney, TX to Dallas, TX is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 49m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
137.27 mi
02h 24m
Flight
119.76 mi
192.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.76 mi
Kilometers
192.74 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.27 mi
Kilometers
220.91 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Wed, Apr 22, 10:13 PM CDT
Return by in Olney
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olney
2026-04-22T19:48
Arrive Dallas
Wed, Apr 22, 10:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Olney
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
Springtown
TX

City in Texas, United States of America

From Olney
65.1 mi
01h 12m
To Dallas
72.2 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1104 ft · 23 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 114 East

    30.5 mi · 45 min · State Highway 114 East

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    10.1 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    50.2 mi · 57 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Merrett Drive

    93 m · 8 sec · Merrett Drive

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Azle Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Azle Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Northwest Loop 820

    1273 ft · 27 sec · Northwest Loop 820

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 820 East

    1319 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  12. 12

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  13. 13

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    3.3 mi · 3 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.3 km · 51 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue, Commerce Street West

    778 ft · 22 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    764 ft · 18 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Continental Avenue

    1715 ft · 48 sec · Continental Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 15 sec · North Lamar Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Olney 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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 114 East
90.7 mi · 66%
SH 183 TEXpress
15 mi · 11%
I 820 TEXpress
6.93 mi · 5%
Jim Wright Freeway
5.31 mi · 4%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
4.38 mi · 3%
North Stemmons Freeway
4.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 114 East

Continue straight

50.2 mi · 00h 57m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
119.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springtown
01h 12m from Olney
Leave By
1:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Olney 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 Olney to Dallas?

The road trip is about 137.3 miles (220.9 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Springtown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.1 miles from Olney and 72.2 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 1:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.29 one way or $36.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Olney and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Springtown

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

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

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

41 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Cleburne

74 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

85 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

85 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olney and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 119.76 mi (192.74 km).

Olney

#1 Olney

City in Young County, Texas, United States of America

Population3,074
Coordinates33.3706600, -98.7528400
Altitude361
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 (-98.752841, 33.37061)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.34 L · about $18.29
Round trip
$36.58
9.68 gal · 36.68 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $18.29 $36.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.16
Premium $4.59 $22.22 $44.44
Diesel $3.99 $19.33 $38.65

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 Olney and Dallas. The current time is 19:48:24.

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.