How far is Wake Village, TX from McKinney, TX?

The driving distance from Wake Village, TX to McKinney, TX is about 159.1 miles (256.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.7 miles (234.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 13m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
159.13 mi
02h 36m
Flight
145.73 mi
234.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.73 mi
Kilometers
234.53 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.13 mi
Kilometers
256.09 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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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 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McKinney
Sun, May 31, 10:43 AM CDT
Return by in Wake Village
Sun, May 31, 1:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wake Village
2026-05-31T08:06
Arrive McKinney
Sun, May 31, 10:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wake Village
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mount Vernon
TX

Town in Texas, United States

From Wake Village
79.4 mi
01h 18m
To McKinney
79.7 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
94°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wake Village and McKinney.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wake Village and McKinney.

  1. 1

    Start on Redwater Road

    41 m · 4 sec · Redwater Road

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto Redwater Road

    3213 ft · 1 min · Redwater Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Westlawn Drive

    151 m · 14 sec · Westlawn Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Piney Road

    105 m · 7 sec · Piney Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    881 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Jarvis Parkway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Jarvis Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 West: Dallas

    1927 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    2089 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    122.7 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 302

    993 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Lee Street

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Lee Street

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    28.1 mi · 33 min

  13. 13

    Turn sharp left onto North McDonald Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North McDonald Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Cloyd Street

    761 ft · 36 sec · East Cloyd Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Tennessee Street

    114 m · 12 sec · South Tennessee Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Tennessee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wake Village and McKinney.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 30 West
123 mi · 78%
Lee Street
32.2 mi · 20%
North McDonald Street
1.06 mi · 1%
Jarvis Parkway
0.97 mi · 1%
Redwater Road
0.63 mi
Piney Road
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

I 30 West

Merge slight left

123 mi · 02h 03m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
145.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Vernon
01h 18m from Wake Village
Leave By
1:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wake Village and Sunny near McKinney.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wake Village to McKinney?

The road trip is about 159.1 miles (256.1 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Mount Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.4 miles from Wake Village and 79.7 miles from McKinney.

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

The direct path is about 145.7 miles (234.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 1:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.24 one way or $42.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wake Village and Sunny near McKinney.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Vernon

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

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

RAIL

Mineola

64 mi away
115 East Front St.
RAIL

Longview

90 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
BUS

Tyler, TX

93 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Marshall

107 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wake Village and McKinney. Straight-line distance: 145.73 mi (234.53 km).

Wake Village

#1 Wake Village

City in Bowie County, Texas, United States

Population5,555
Coordinates33.4267900, -94.1063000
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
McKinney

#2 McKinney

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas.

Population208,272
Coordinates33.1976200, -96.6152700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Burma Road (-94.106227, 33.426864)
End: North Tennessee Street (-96.61506, 33.19762)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 256 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.62 gal
21.26 L · about $21.24
Round trip
$42.48
11.24 gal · 42.52 L
Estimated CO2
49.9 kg one way
Round trip: 99.9 kg / 220 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $21.24 $42.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.90 $47.79
Premium $4.59 $25.80 $51.60
Diesel $3.99 $22.44 $44.88

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Wake Village and McKinney. The current time is 08:06:52.

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.