How far is Willis, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Willis, TX to Dallas, TX is about 192.6 miles (309.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 180.7 miles (290.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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
192.55 mi
02h 56m
Flight
180.66 mi
290.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
180.66 mi
Kilometers
290.75 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.55 mi
Kilometers
309.88 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM CDT
Return by in Willis
Thu, Apr 23, 3:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Willis
2026-04-22T21:47
Arrive Dallas
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Willis
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
Teague
TX

City in Freestone County, Texas, United States

From Willis
96.2 mi
01h 28m
To Dallas
96.4 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
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 Willis and Dallas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Willis and Dallas.

  1. 1

    Start on East Stewart Street

    11 m · 5 sec · East Stewart Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Danville Street

    1064 ft · 20 sec · North Danville Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North State Highway 75

    2 mi · 3 min · North State Highway 75

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Calvary Road

    621 ft · 18 sec · Calvary Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    2656 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    187.7 mi · 3 hr 11 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street West, Elm Street

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street

    577 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Elm Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Lamar Street

    1233 ft · 31 sec · North Lamar Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Calvary Road
188 mi · 98%
North State Highway 75
2.05 mi · 1%
Elm Street
0.96 mi
Main Street West
0.25 mi
North Lamar Street
0.23 mi
North Danville Street
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

Calvary Road

Merge slight left

188 mi · 03h 11m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
180.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Teague
01h 28m from Willis
Leave By
12:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Willis 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 Willis to Dallas?

The road trip is about 192.6 miles (309.9 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Teague is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.2 miles from Willis and 96.4 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 180.7 miles (290.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 12:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.66 one way or $51.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Willis and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Teague

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

81 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Bryan, TX

106 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

McGregor

108 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

117 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Willis and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 180.66 mi (290.75 km).

Willis

#1 Willis

City in Texas, USA

Population7,122
Coordinates30.4249300, -95.4799400
Altitude116
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: East Stewart Street (-95.47996, 30.424987)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.79 gal
25.72 L · about $25.66
Round trip
$51.32
13.58 gal · 51.44 L
Estimated CO2
60.3 kg one way
Round trip: 120.7 kg / 266 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.66 $51.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.87 $57.74
Premium $4.59 $31.17 $62.35
Diesel $3.99 $27.11 $54.22

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 Willis and Dallas. The current time is 21:47:30.

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.