How far is Robinson, TX from Frisco, TX?

The driving distance from Robinson, TX to Frisco, TX is about 126.5 miles (203.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.5 miles (189.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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
126.54 mi
02h 01m
Flight
117.52 mi
189.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.52 mi
Kilometers
189.13 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.54 mi
Kilometers
203.65 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Sat, May 30, 2:49 AM CDT
Return by in Robinson
Sat, May 30, 4:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Robinson
2026-05-30T00:48
Arrive Frisco
Sat, May 30, 2:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Robinson
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
Nash
TX

City in Bowie County, Texas, United States

From Robinson
63.2 mi
01h 00m
To Frisco
63.4 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Robinson Drive

    4 mi · 5 min · South Robinson Drive

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward The Circle

    65 m · 11 sec · Circle Road

  3. 3

    Exit the rotary onto Circle Road

    1974 ft · 54 sec · Circle Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    2739 ft · 59 sec · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North, US 77 North

    135 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    59.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Oak Lawn Avenue

    125 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    143 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Oak Lawn Avenue

    1319 ft · 31 sec · Oak Lawn Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left toward DNT North

    1081 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    22.5 mi · 25 min · Dallas North Tollway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Stonebrook Parkway

    1389 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    1037 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1218 ft · 28 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Parkwood Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on 5th Street

    1075 ft · 35 sec · 5th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    105 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E
59.2 mi · 47%
Purple Heart Trail
33 mi · 26%
Dallas North Tollway
22.5 mi · 18%
South Robinson Drive
4.01 mi · 3%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
3.84 mi · 3%
Parkwood Boulevard
0.97 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 35E

Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

59.2 mi · 01h 02m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
117.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nash
01h 00m from Robinson
Leave By
2:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Robinson and Mostly Sunny near Frisco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Robinson to Frisco?

The road trip is about 126.5 miles (203.6 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Nash is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.2 miles from Robinson and 63.4 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 117.5 miles (189.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.85 one way or $33.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Robinson and Mostly Sunny near Frisco.

Stop Ideas Near Nash

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

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

RAIL

Cleburne

54 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

57 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Robinson and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 117.52 mi (189.13 km).

Robinson

#1 Robinson

City in Texas, USA

Population12,091
Coordinates31.4676700, -97.1147200
Altitude151
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: US 77 (-97.114675, 31.467692)
End: Main Street (-96.823654, 33.150495)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 204 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.46 gal
16.9 L · about $16.85
Round trip
$33.71
8.92 gal · 33.8 L
Estimated CO2
39.6 kg one way
Round trip: 79.3 kg / 175 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $16.85 $33.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.96 $37.93
Premium $4.59 $20.48 $40.95
Diesel $3.99 $17.81 $35.62

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Robinson and Frisco. The current time is 00:48:00.

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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.