How far is Pleasanton, TX from Frisco, TX?

The driving distance from Pleasanton, TX to Frisco, TX is about 345 miles (555.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 305.2 miles (491.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
345.04 mi
04h 59m
Flight
305.18 mi
491.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
305.18 mi
Kilometers
491.14 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
345.04 mi
Kilometers
555.29 km
Drive Time
04h 59m

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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 04h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Sat, Apr 25, 12:56 PM CDT
Return by in Pleasanton
Sat, Apr 25, 5:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pleasanton
2026-04-25T07:57
Arrive Frisco
Sat, Apr 25, 12:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pleasanton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Salado
TX

Village in the United States

From Pleasanton
172.4 mi
02h 29m
To Frisco
172.7 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto I-37 Frontage Road

    792 ft · 24 sec · I-37 Frontage Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 37 North

    1048 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    23.2 mi · 24 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 410, TX 130, US 281 South

    971 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 410 North, TX 130 North

    2383 ft · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    7 mi · 7 min · Connally Loop

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10, US 90, TX 130: San Antonio, Houston

    605 ft · 15 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East, US 90 East, TX 130 North: Houston, Seguin

    2204 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East, US 90 East

    1051 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto 90th Infantry Division Highway

    21.7 mi · 23 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

    10.9 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    1.5 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Pickle Parkway

    86 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Pickle Parkway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Waco

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    59.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Oak Lawn Avenue

    125 m · 8 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    143 m · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Oak Lawn Avenue

    1319 ft · 31 sec · Oak Lawn Avenue

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight left toward DNT North

    1081 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    22.5 mi · 25 min · Dallas North Tollway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Stonebrook Parkway

    1389 ft · 27 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    1037 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Parkway

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1218 ft · 28 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Parkwood Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  29. 29

    Continue on 5th Street

    1075 ft · 35 sec · 5th Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    105 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
97.7 mi · 28%
Pickle Parkway
86 mi · 25%
I 35E
59.2 mi · 17%
I 37 North
23.4 mi · 7%
Dallas North Tollway
22.5 mi · 7%
90th Infantry Division Highway
21.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Pickle Parkway

Continue on Pickle Parkway

86 mi · 01h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.8 mi
305.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salado
02h 29m from Pleasanton
Leave By
7:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pleasanton and Partly Sunny then 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 Pleasanton to Frisco?

The road trip is about 345 miles (555.3 km) and usually takes 04h 59m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Salado is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172.4 miles from Pleasanton and 172.7 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 305.2 miles (491.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.03 one way or $92.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Salado

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

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

RAIL

Temple

25 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

27 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

30 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
RAIL

Taylor

44 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pleasanton and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 305.18 mi (491.14 km).

Pleasanton

#1 Pleasanton

Human settlement in Atascosa County, Texas, United States of America

Population11,007
Coordinates28.9671900, -98.4786300
Altitude110
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: TX 97 (-98.478744, 28.967221)
End: Main Street (-96.823654, 33.150495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 555 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.18 gal
46.09 L · about $46.03
Round trip
$92.06
24.36 gal · 92.18 L
Estimated CO2
108.2 kg one way
Round trip: 216.5 kg / 477 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $46.03 $92.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $51.79 $103.58
Premium $4.59 $55.92 $111.84
Diesel $3.99 $48.63 $97.27

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Pleasanton and Frisco. The current time is 07:57:50.

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.