How far is Wichita Falls, TX from Farmers Branch, TX?

The driving distance from Wichita Falls, TX to Farmers Branch, TX is about 127.3 miles (204.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 44m 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
127.34 mi
02h 22m
Flight
114.62 mi
184.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.62 mi
Kilometers
184.46 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
127.34 mi
Kilometers
204.94 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmers Branch
Thu, Oct 15, 10:09 PM CDT
Return by in Wichita Falls
Fri, Oct 16, 12:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wichita Falls
2026-10-15T19:46
Arrive Farmers Branch
Thu, Oct 15, 10:09 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wichita Falls
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
Alvord
TX

City in Lyon County, Iowa, United States of America

From Wichita Falls
63.6 mi
01h 11m
To Farmers Branch
63.7 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph NE
Destination
88°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wichita Falls and Farmers Branch.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wichita Falls and Farmers Branch.

  1. 1

    Start on Scott Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Scott Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on East Scott Avenue

    1297 ft · 30 sec · East Scott Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Old Jacksboro Highway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Old Jacksboro Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Central East Freeway

    760 ft · 17 sec · Central East Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    788 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Central East Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Central East Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    69.8 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Central East Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    764 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    45 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West US Highway 380

    21.8 mi · 25 min · West US Highway 380

  11. 11

    Continue on West University Drive

    3.3 mi · 4 min · West University Drive

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    88 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    599 ft · 12 sec · North Interstate 35

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South

    753 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.6 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue on I 35E South: Dallas

    9.8 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on South Stemmons Freeway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Valley View Lane

    1415 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Valley View Lane

    1563 ft · 55 sec · Valley View Lane

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Bee Street

    972 ft · 45 sec · Bee Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wichita Falls and Farmers Branch.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central East Freeway
71.8 mi · 56%
West US Highway 380
21.8 mi · 17%
South Stemmons Freeway
15.9 mi · 13%
I 35E South
9.79 mi · 8%
West University Drive
3.35 mi · 3%
I 35 South
1.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Central East Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

69.8 mi · 01h 13m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.7 mi
114.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alvord
01h 11m from Wichita Falls
Leave By
1:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wichita Falls and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Farmers Branch.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wichita Falls to Farmers Branch?

The road trip is about 127.3 miles (204.9 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Alvord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.6 miles from Wichita Falls and 63.7 miles from Farmers Branch.

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

The direct path is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 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 1:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.24 one way or $34.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Wichita Falls and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Farmers Branch.

Stop Ideas Near Alvord

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Alvord and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.2 mi away

Bridgeport Utility Billing

Bridgeport , TX
900 Thompson St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.7 mi away

Decatur City Hall

Decatur , TX
201 E Walnut St, Decatur, TX 76234
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14 mi away

Paradise City Hall

Paradise , TX
218 Main St, Paradise, TX 76073
City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Alvord.

RAIL

Gainesville

59 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

76 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

105 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Ardmore station

105 mi away
251 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wichita Falls and Farmers Branch. Straight-line distance: 114.62 mi (184.46 km).

Wichita Falls

#1 Wichita Falls

The most populous city in Wichita County, Texas.

Population105,405
Coordinates33.9137100, -98.4933900
Altitude289
CountryUnited States
Farmers Branch

#2 Farmers Branch

A city in Dallas County, Texas.

Population51,373
Coordinates32.9265100, -96.8961200
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Start: Wichita Falls (-98.49339, 33.91371)
End: Farmers Branch (-96.89612, 32.92651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 205 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.49 gal
17.01 L · about $17.24
Round trip
$34.47
8.98 gal · 34.02 L
Estimated CO2
39.9 kg one way
Round trip: 79.8 kg / 176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $17.24 $34.47
Mid-grade $4.35 $19.52 $39.04
Premium $4.72 $21.21 $42.41
Diesel $5.78 $25.93 $51.87

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 Wichita Falls and Farmers Branch. The current time is 19:46:57.

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.