How far is Richland Hills, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Richland Hills, TX to Dallas, TX is about 27.3 miles (43.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m 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
27.27 mi
00h 33m
Flight
24.58 mi
39.56 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.58 mi
Kilometers
39.56 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.27 mi
Kilometers
43.88 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Fri, Apr 17, 8:48 PM CDT
Return by in Richland Hills
Fri, Apr 17, 9:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richland Hills
2026-04-17T20:14
Arrive Dallas
Fri, Apr 17, 8:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Richland Hills
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
Euless
TX

The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.

From Richland Hills
13.7 mi
00h 16m
To Dallas
13.6 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
85°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richland Hills and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on Dover Lane

    36 m · 6 sec · Dover Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Vance Road

    2094 ft · 59 sec · Vance Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Boulevard 26

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Boulevard 26

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bedford Euless Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Bedford Euless Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Airport Freeway

    1582 ft · 40 sec · Airport Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 183 East, TX 121 North

    153 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    2230 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto SH 121/183 TEXpress

    3.5 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  9. 9

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    3.3 mi · 3 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.3 km · 51 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  13. 13

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

    778 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    764 ft · 18 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Continental Avenue

    1715 ft · 48 sec · Continental Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 11 sec · North Lamar Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richland Hills and Dallas.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SH 183 TEXpress
15 mi · 55%
North Stemmons Freeway
4.01 mi · 15%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
3.53 mi · 13%
Boulevard 26
1.41 mi · 5%
Bedford Euless Road
0.82 mi · 3%
John W Carpenter Freeway
0.79 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

SH 183 TEXpress

Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

11.7 mi · 00h 12m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
24.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Euless
00h 16m from Richland Hills
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Richland Hills and Partly Sunny near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Richland Hills to Dallas?

The road trip is about 27.3 miles (43.9 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Euless is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.7 miles from Richland Hills and 13.6 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.63 one way or $7.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Richland Hills and Partly Sunny near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Euless

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 Euless and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 12.9 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 11.7 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 13.3 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
City of Irving, City Hall
Meeting point 3.8 mi away

City of Irving, City Hall

Irving , TX
825 W Irving Blvd, Irving, TX 75060
Rating 4.0/5 56 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

25 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

27 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

27 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

44 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richland Hills and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 24.58 mi (39.56 km).

Richland Hills

#1 Richland Hills

City in Tarrant County, Texas

Population7,841
Coordinates32.8159600, -97.2280700
Altitude173
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: Dover Lane (-97.228073, 32.815893)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.96 gal
3.64 L · about $3.63
Round trip
$7.26
1.92 gal · 7.28 L
Estimated CO2
8.5 kg one way
Round trip: 17.1 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $3.63 $7.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.08 $8.16
Premium $4.59 $4.41 $8.81
Diesel $3.99 $3.83 $7.67

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Richland Hills and Dallas. The current time is 20:14:48.

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.