How far is Woodbranch, TX from Dallas, TX?

The driving distance from Woodbranch, TX to Dallas, TX is about 222.1 miles (357.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.5 miles (327.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m 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
222.08 mi
03h 32m
Flight
203.48 mi
327.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.48 mi
Kilometers
327.47 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.08 mi
Kilometers
357.4 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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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 03h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dallas
Mon, May 4, 7:42 AM CDT
Return by in Woodbranch
Mon, May 4, 11:15 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbranch
2026-05-04T04:09
Arrive Dallas
Mon, May 4, 7:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbranch
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
Buffalo
TX

City in Leon County, Texas

From Woodbranch
110.7 mi
01h 46m
To Dallas
111.3 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Linnwood Drive

    96 m · 16 sec · North Linnwood Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on North Linnwood Drive

    1557 ft · 1 min · North Linnwood Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    1421 ft · 1 min · Elm Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Woodbranch Drive

    859 ft · 40 sec · Woodbranch Drive

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

    1800 ft · 34 sec · Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Highway 242

    6.5 mi · 10 min · State Highway 242

  7. 7

    Turn right

    2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 3083

    6.5 mi · 12 min · Farm-to-Market Road 3083

  9. 9

    Continue on FM 3083

    1.2 mi · 2 min · FM 3083

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Loop 336 East

    3.2 mi · 5 min · South Loop 336 East

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Beach Airport Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Beach Airport Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 3083

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Farm-to-Market Road 3083

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Interstate 45 North Frontage Road

    3203 ft · 1 min · Interstate 45 North Frontage Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 North

    1451 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    194.6 mi · 3 hr 19 min

  16. 16

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

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Elm Street

    577 ft · 14 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Elm Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Lamar Street

    1233 ft · 31 sec · North Lamar Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lamar Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 45 North
195 mi · 88%
Farm-to-Market Road 3083
8.03 mi · 4%
State Highway 242
6.55 mi · 3%
South Loop 336 East
3.23 mi · 1%
Beach Airport Road
2.13 mi · 1%
Elm Street
1.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 45 North

Merge slight left

195 mi · 03h 19m

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
03h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.6 mi
203.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buffalo
01h 46m from Woodbranch
Leave By
9:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Woodbranch and Mostly Sunny near Dallas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbranch to Dallas?

The road trip is about 222.1 miles (357.4 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Buffalo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.7 miles from Woodbranch and 111.3 miles from Dallas.

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

The direct path is about 203.5 miles (327.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.6 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 9:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.63 one way or $59.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Woodbranch and Mostly Sunny near Dallas.

Stop Ideas Near Buffalo

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

93 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

102 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbranch and Dallas. Straight-line distance: 203.48 mi (327.47 km).

Woodbranch

#1 Woodbranch

City in Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Population1,498
Coordinates30.1810500, -95.1888200
Altitude29
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: North Linnwood Drive (-95.188717, 30.181208)
End: North Lamar Street (-96.806574, 32.783135)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 357 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.84 gal
29.66 L · about $29.63
Round trip
$59.25
15.68 gal · 59.32 L
Estimated CO2
69.7 kg one way
Round trip: 139.3 kg / 307 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $29.63 $59.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.34 $66.67
Premium $4.59 $35.99 $71.99
Diesel $3.99 $31.31 $62.61

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbranch and Dallas. The current time is 04:09:40.

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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.