How far is Sulphur Springs, TX from Farmers Branch, TX?

The driving distance from Sulphur Springs, TX to Farmers Branch, TX is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.4 miles (123 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
89.56 mi
01h 37m
Flight
76.43 mi
123 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.43 mi
Kilometers
123 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.56 mi
Kilometers
144.13 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmers Branch
Thu, Oct 15, 3:22 PM CDT
Return by in Sulphur Springs
Thu, Oct 15, 4:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sulphur Springs
2026-10-15T13:44
Arrive Farmers Branch
Thu, Oct 15, 3:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sulphur Springs
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
Union Valley
TX

City in Hunt County, Texas, United States

From Sulphur Springs
44.7 mi
00h 48m
To Farmers Branch
44.9 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sulphur Springs and Farmers Branch.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sulphur Springs and Farmers Branch.

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Street West

    35 m · 4 sec · Jefferson Street West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Gilmer Street

    77 m · 5 sec · Gilmer Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Gilmer Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Gilmer Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Broadway Street

    1479 ft · 31 sec · South Broadway Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Industrial Drive West

    561 ft · 11 sec · Industrial Drive West

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    990 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    67.1 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 North

    1.6 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    9.3 mi · 10 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North: Denton

    1696 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1296 ft · 16 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Valley View Lane

    1952 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1504 ft · 37 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Valley View Lane

    1183 ft · 39 sec · Valley View Lane

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Bee Street

    972 ft · 45 sec · Bee Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sulphur Springs and Farmers Branch.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Industrial Drive West
67.4 mi · 75%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
13.9 mi · 16%
Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
4.07 mi · 5%
Gilmer Street
1.26 mi · 1%
I 635 North
0.99 mi · 1%
Valley View Lane
0.59 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Industrial Drive West

Merge slight left

67.1 mi · 01h 10m

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
01h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
76.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union Valley
00h 48m from Sulphur Springs
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sulphur Springs and Partly Sunny near Farmers Branch.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sulphur Springs to Farmers Branch?

The road trip is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Union Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.7 miles from Sulphur Springs and 44.9 miles from Farmers Branch.

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

The direct path is about 76.4 miles (123 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.13 one way or $24.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sulphur Springs and Partly Sunny near Farmers Branch.

Stop Ideas Near Union Valley

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

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

BUS

Mesquite, TX

37 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
BUS

Dallas, TX

54 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

55 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Mineola

77 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sulphur Springs and Farmers Branch. Straight-line distance: 76.43 mi (123 km).

Sulphur Springs

#1 Sulphur Springs

City in Texas, USA

Population16,272
Coordinates33.1384500, -95.6010700
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Farmers Branch

#2 Farmers Branch

A city in Dallas County, Texas.

Population51,373
Coordinates32.9265100, -96.8961200
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Start: Sulphur Springs (-95.60107, 33.13845)
End: Farmers Branch (-96.89612, 32.92651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.96 L · about $12.13
Round trip
$24.26
6.32 gal · 23.92 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $12.13 $24.26
Mid-grade $4.35 $13.74 $27.47
Premium $4.72 $14.92 $29.85
Diesel $5.78 $18.25 $36.50

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Sulphur Springs and Farmers Branch. The current time is 13:44:28.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.