How far is Three Rivers, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Three Rivers, TX to Dallas, TX is about 357.5 miles (575.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 309.7 miles (498.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 42m 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
357.52 mi
05h 21m
Flight
309.67 mi
498.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
309.67 mi
Kilometers
498.36 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
357.52 mi
Kilometers
575.37 km
Drive Time
05h 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 05h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 5:02 AM CDT
Return by in Three Rivers
Thu, Apr 23, 10:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Three Rivers
2026-04-22T23:41
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 5:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:21 AM to 1:21 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
6:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Three Rivers
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
Georgetown
TX

The most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.

From Three Rivers
167.7 mi
02h 40m
To Dallas
189.8 mi
02h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Three Rivers and Dallas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Three Rivers and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on South Harborth Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Harborth Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto King David Drive

    31.8 mi · 39 min · King David Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on East Main Street

    71 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Helena Road

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Helena Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto State Highway 80

    23.6 mi · 26 min · State Highway 80

  7. 7

    Continue on South Nixon Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Nixon Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 80 North

    30.8 mi · 35 min · State Highway 80 North

  9. 9

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  10. 10

    Continue on South Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · South Colorado Street

  11. 11

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    1282 ft · 17 sec · United States Highway 183

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    2447 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    58.5 mi · 55 min · Pickle Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Waco

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    64.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Purple Heart Trail

  16. 16

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Continental Avenue

    1188 ft · 31 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Continental Avenue

    1275 ft · 31 sec · Continental Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street

    132 m · 11 sec · North Lamar Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Three Rivers and Dallas.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
97.7 mi · 27%
Pickle Parkway
58.5 mi · 16%
I 35E
58.1 mi · 16%
King David Drive
31.8 mi · 9%
State Highway 80 North
30.8 mi · 9%
State Highway 80
23.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

64.7 mi · 01h 06m

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
05h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.8 mi
309.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgetown
02h 40m from Three Rivers
Leave By
6:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Three Rivers and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Three Rivers to Dallas?

The road trip is about 357.5 miles (575.4 km) and usually takes 05h 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?

Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 167.7 miles from Three Rivers and 189.8 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 309.7 miles (498.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.8 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 6:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.69 one way or $95.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Three Rivers and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Georgetown

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

27 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Austin

41 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

55 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

57 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Three Rivers and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 309.67 mi (498.36 km).

Three Rivers

#1 Three Rivers

City in Live Oak County, Texas, United States

Population1,938
Coordinates28.4602700, -98.1825100
Altitude45
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 281 (-98.182583, 28.460286)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 575 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.62 gal
47.76 L · about $47.69
Round trip
$95.38
25.24 gal · 95.52 L
Estimated CO2
112.2 kg one way
Round trip: 224.3 kg / 494 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $47.69 $95.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.66 $107.32
Premium $4.59 $57.94 $115.88
Diesel $3.99 $50.39 $100.78

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 Three Rivers and Dallas. The current time is 23:41:42.

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.