How far is Wichita Falls, TX from McKinney, TX?

Fastest route

The route from Wichita Falls, Texas, USA to McKinney, Texas, USA is approximately 144 miles and takes about 2 hours and 7 minutes. It involves using US-287 S, US-380 E, I-35E S, and Sam Rayburn Tollway.

Directions

  1. Head southeast on US-287 BUS S/Scott Ave toward 7th St.
  2. Continue on US-287 S.
  3. Take US-380 E, I-35E S, and Sam Rayburn Tollway to S Central Expy N in McKinney.
  4. Take exit Exit 40A from US-75 N.
  5. Merge onto US-287 S/US-82 E and continue to follow US-287 S.
  6. Use the right lane to take the ramp to Denton and turn right onto I-35 Frontage Rd.
  7. Use the left lane to take the ramp onto I-35 S and keep left to continue on I-35E S.
  8. Keep right at the fork to stay on I-35E S.
  9. Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 447 A to merge onto TX-121/Sam Rayburn Tollway/SRT (toll road).
  10. Continue onto Sam Rayburn Tollway/SRT (toll road) and continue onto TX-399 Spur E/Sam Rayburn Tollway.
  11. Use the right 2 lanes to merge onto US-75 N toward Sherman N.
  12. Take exit Exit 40A toward Historic Downtown/Spur 359/FM 3038/Louisiana St/Virginia Pkwy.
  13. Continue on S Central Expy N to your destination.
  14. Merge onto S Central Expy N, pass by Whataburger, and turn left toward S Central Expy N.
  15. Turn left onto S Central Expy N.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Follow US-287 S/US-82 E and I-35E S for the most efficient route.
  • 🛣️ Use the right lane to take the ramp to Denton for a smooth transition.
  • 🚦 Keep left to stay on I-35E S and take exit 447 A for TX-121/Sam Rayburn Tollway/SRT (toll road).
  • 💰 Be aware that this route involves tolls on Sam Rayburn Tollway.
  • ⏰ Plan for approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes of travel time.
  • 📌 Take Exit 40A toward Historic Downtown/Spur 359/FM 3038/Louisiana St/Virginia Pkwy to reach your destination in McKinney.
  • 📍 Follow the signs and directions carefully to ensure a safe and smooth journey.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wichita Falls and McKinney is 118.92 miles (191.38 km).

Flight distance from Wichita Falls, TX to McKinney, TX is 118.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Wichita Falls to McKinney with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wichita Falls, Texas to McKinney, Texas is: 146.63 miles (235.98 km) by car.

Driving from Wichita Falls to McKinney will take approximately 02 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Wichita Falls

The most populous city in Wichita County, Texas. It is located on the Wichita River in north central Texas. Wichita Falls is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Wichita Falls Museum of Art and the Wichita Falls Zoo.

Population 105405
GPS Coordinates 33°54'49"N 98°29'36"W
Latitude 33.9137100
Longitude -98.4933900
Altitude 289
Country United States
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#2 McKinney

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas. It is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. McKinney is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the McKinney Performing Arts Center and the McKinney National Historic District.

Population 208272
GPS Coordinates 33°11'51"N 96°36'55"W
Latitude 33.1976200
Longitude -96.6152700
Altitude 192
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Wichita Falls and McKinney

The distance between Wichita Falls and McKinney is 236 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 37 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Wichita Falls and McKinney. The current time is 09:20:18.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 26 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 49 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.59 liters (5.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wichita Falls and McKinney.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wichita Falls to McKinney is $15.63 (diesel $20.66).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $15.63 $17.83 $19.54 $20.66

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wichita Falls and McKinney (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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