How far is Overton, TX from Plano, TX?

The driving distance from Overton, TX to Plano, TX is about 134 miles (215.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.5 miles (181.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 20m 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
133.99 mi
02h 10m
Flight
112.55 mi
181.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.55 mi
Kilometers
181.13 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.99 mi
Kilometers
215.64 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plano
Wed, Apr 22, 11:38 PM CDT
Return by in Overton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Overton
2026-04-22T21:28
Arrive Plano
Wed, Apr 22, 11:38 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Overton
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
Canton
TX

City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States

From Overton
70.2 mi
01h 05m
To Plano
63.8 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Slight 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 Overton and Plano.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Overton and Plano.

  1. 1

    Start on North Commerce Street

    581 ft · 10 sec · North Commerce Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto McKay Street

    3.4 mi · 4 min · McKay Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    69 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Highway 135 North

    66 m · 3 sec · State Highway 135 North

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 135 North

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 135 North

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I-20 Access Road

    29 m · 3 sec · I-20 Access Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Dallas

    1795 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    83.8 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Dallas

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    15.3 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 North

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    11.4 mi · 12 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    737 ft · 9 sec · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 75 South, US 75 North: Dallas, McKinney

    1.5 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    1 km · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · North Central Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Plano Parkway, 15th Street

    2162 ft · 53 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North Central Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Central Expressway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East 15th Street

    3101 ft · 1 min · East 15th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 15th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Overton and Plano.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 West
84.2 mi · 63%
Dallas
19.7 mi · 15%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
11.4 mi · 9%
North Central Expressway
6.73 mi · 5%
State Highway 135 North
4.67 mi · 3%
McKay Street
3.46 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 20 West

Merge slight left

83.8 mi · 01h 24m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
112.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canton
01h 05m from Overton
Leave By
2:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Overton and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Plano.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Overton to Plano?

The road trip is about 134 miles (215.6 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.2 miles from Overton and 63.8 miles from Plano.

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

The direct path is about 112.5 miles (181.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 2:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.87 one way or $35.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Overton and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Plano.

Stop Ideas Near Canton

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

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

RAIL

Mineola

37 mi away
115 East Front St.
BUS

Tyler, TX

57 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Dallas, TX

91 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Overton and Plano. Straight-line distance: 112.55 mi (181.13 km).

Overton

#1 Overton

City in Texas, USA

Population2,503
Coordinates32.2746000, -94.9785500
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Plano

#2 Plano

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population291,296
Coordinates33.0198400, -96.6988900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Commerce Street (-94.978453, 32.274588)
End: East 15th Street (-96.698873, 33.019694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.73 gal
17.9 L · about $17.87
Round trip
$35.75
9.46 gal · 35.8 L
Estimated CO2
42 kg one way
Round trip: 84.1 kg / 185 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $17.87 $35.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.11 $40.22
Premium $4.59 $21.72 $43.43
Diesel $3.99 $18.89 $37.77

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 Overton and Plano. The current time is 21:28:39.

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.