How far is Santa Anna, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Santa Anna, TX to Dallas, TX is about 191.1 miles (307.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163.6 miles (263.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 20m 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
191.07 mi
03h 10m
Flight
163.59 mi
263.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.59 mi
Kilometers
263.28 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.07 mi
Kilometers
307.49 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 AM CDT
Return by in Santa Anna
Thu, Apr 23, 10:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Santa Anna
2026-04-23T04:20
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Santa Anna
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Hico
TX

City in Hamilton County, Texas, United States

From Santa Anna
93.3 mi
01h 35m
To Dallas
97.8 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Santa Anna and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on Wallis Avenue

    21.2 mi · 24 min · Wallis Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Early Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Early Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on US Highway 67/377 East

    19 mi · 22 min · US Highway 67/377 East

  4. 4

    Continue on West Central Avenue

    2.9 mi · 3 min · West Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 67

    15.4 mi · 18 min · US Highway 67

  6. 6

    Continue on Southwest US Highway 377

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest US Highway 377

  7. 7

    Continue on Dublin Bypass

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Dublin Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on South US Highway 377

    7.5 mi · 9 min · South US Highway 377

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Washington Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on West South Loop

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West South Loop

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Glen Rose Road

    2221 ft · 31 sec · Glen Rose Road

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 67

    28.8 mi · 33 min · US Highway 67

  13. 13

    Continue on Northeast Big Bend Trail

    61.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Northeast Big Bend Trail

  14. 14

    Continue on West S G Alexander Freeway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · West S G Alexander Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Marvin D Love Freeway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Marvin D Love Freeway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto South R L Thornton Freeway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on South Stemmons Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue

    1188 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Continental Avenue

    1275 ft · 31 sec · Continental Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 11 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 Santa Anna and Dallas.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northeast Big Bend Trail
61.8 mi · 32%
US Highway 67
44.2 mi · 23%
Wallis Avenue
21.2 mi · 11%
US Highway 67/377 East
19 mi · 10%
South US Highway 377
7.5 mi · 4%
Marvin D Love Freeway
5.49 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Northeast Big Bend Trail

Continue on Northeast Big Bend Trail

61.8 mi · 01h 11m

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
03h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.5 mi
163.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hico
01h 35m from Santa Anna
Leave By
10:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Santa Anna and Mostly Cloudy near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Santa Anna to Dallas?

The road trip is about 191.1 miles (307.5 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?

Hico is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.3 miles from Santa Anna and 97.8 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 163.6 miles (263.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.47 one way or $50.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Santa Anna and Mostly Cloudy near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Hico

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

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

RAIL

Cleburne

74 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

McGregor

85 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

97 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
BUS

Waco, TX

98 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Santa Anna and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 163.59 mi (263.28 km).

Santa Anna

#1 Santa Anna

Texas

Population1,004
Coordinates31.7420900, -99.3217300
Altitude535
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: US 67 (-99.321725, 31.742252)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 307 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.74 gal
25.52 L · about $25.47
Round trip
$50.94
13.48 gal · 51.04 L
Estimated CO2
59.9 kg one way
Round trip: 119.8 kg / 264 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.47 $50.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.66 $57.32
Premium $4.59 $30.94 $61.89
Diesel $3.99 $26.91 $53.83

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 Santa Anna and Dallas. The current time is 04:20:26.

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.