How far is Spring, TX from Frisco, TX?

The driving distance from Spring, TX to Frisco, TX is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227.7 miles (366.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 43m 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
243.5 mi
04h 21m
Flight
227.73 mi
366.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
227.73 mi
Kilometers
366.49 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.5 mi
Kilometers
391.88 km
Drive Time
04h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frisco
Wed, Apr 22, 10:33 PM CDT
Return by in Spring
Thu, Apr 23, 2:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring
2026-04-22T18:11
Arrive Frisco
Wed, Apr 22, 10:33 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 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
8:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring
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
Teague
TX

City in Freestone County, Texas, United States

From Spring
122 mi
02h 10m
To Frisco
121.5 mi
02h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Hardy Road

    79 m · 19 sec · East Hardy Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Noble Street

    47 m · 12 sec · East Noble Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Hardy Road

    109 m · 7 sec · West Hardy Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1287 ft · 37 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Spring Cypress Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Spring Cypress Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    65 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Interstate 45 South Frontage Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Interstate 45 South Frontage Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 North

    2314 ft · 56 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    213.8 mi · 3 hr 41 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street West, Elm Street

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street

    577 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Elm Street

    966 ft · 27 sec · Elm Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Olive Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Olive Street

  14. 14

    Continue on McKinnon Street

    2511 ft · 1 min · McKinnon Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight toward DNT Toll

    2325 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Dallas North Tollway

    22.8 mi · 26 min · Dallas North Tollway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Stonebrook Parkway

    1389 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Dallas Parkway

    1037 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway

    1218 ft · 28 sec · Stonebrook Parkway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Parkwood Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Parkwood Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on 5th Street

    1075 ft · 35 sec · 5th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Elm Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    105 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Main Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 45 North
214 mi · 88%
Dallas North Tollway
22.8 mi · 9%
Parkwood Boulevard
0.97 mi
North Olive Street
0.96 mi
Spring Cypress Road
0.86 mi
Interstate 45 South Frontage Road
0.7 mi
Longest Stretch

I 45 North

Merge slight right

214 mi · 03h 41m

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 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
227.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Teague
02h 10m from Spring
Leave By
8:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Spring and 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 Spring to Frisco?

The road trip is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km) and usually takes 04h 21m 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?

Teague is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122 miles from Spring and 121.5 miles from Frisco.

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

The direct path is about 227.7 miles (366.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 8:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.46 one way or $64.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Teague

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

81 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Bryan, TX

106 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

McGregor

108 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

117 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring and Frisco. Straight-line distance: 227.73 mi (366.49 km).

Spring

#1 Spring

Census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States

Population54,298
Coordinates30.0799400, -95.4171600
Altitude37
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: Spring (-95.41716, 30.07994)
End: Frisco (-96.82361, 33.15067)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 392 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.59 gal
32.53 L · about $32.46
Round trip
$64.92
17.18 gal · 65.06 L
Estimated CO2
76.3 kg one way
Round trip: 152.7 kg / 337 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $32.46 $64.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.52 $73.05
Premium $4.59 $39.44 $78.87
Diesel $3.99 $34.30 $68.60

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Spring and Frisco. The current time is 18:11:30.

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.