Distance between Dallas TX and Austin TX

The distance from Dallas to Austin is 195 miles by road including 194 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute and goes through Waco, Round Rock, Waxahachie, West, Hewitt, Temple and Belton.

Shortest distance by air 182 mi ✈️
Car route length 195.1 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 1 min
Fuel amount 6.6 gal
Fuel cost 25.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Dallas 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 35E 26 mi, 26 min
Waxahachie 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 35E 50 mi, 47 min
West 76 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.5 gal
I 35 19 mi, 16 min
Waco 95 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.1 gal
I 35 9 mi, 07 min
Hewitt 104 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.4 gal
I 35 25 mi, 22 min
Temple 128 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.2 gal
I 35 11 mi, 09 min
Belton 139 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.6 gal
I 35 17 mi, 14 min
Jarrell 155 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.1 gal
I 35 21 mi, 18 min
Round Rock 176 mi 2:43 2 h 43 min 5.9 gal
I 35 19 mi, 17 min
Austin 195 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 6.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Dallas 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 35E 26 mi, 26 min
Waxahachie 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 35E 27 mi, 26 min
Carls Corner 53 mi 0:53 53 min 1.7 gal
I 35E I 35 17 mi, 15 min
Abbott 71 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.3 gal
I 35 5 mi, 04 min
West 76 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.5 gal
I 35 9 mi, 07 min
Elm Mott 85 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.9 gal
I 35 3 mi, 02 min
Lacy-Lakeview 88 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 3.0 gal
I 35 2 mi, 01 min
Bellmead 90 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 3.1 gal
I 35 5 mi, 04 min
Waco 95 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.1 gal
I 35 9 mi, 07 min
Hewitt 104 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.4 gal
I 35 9 mi, 08 min
Eddy 113 mi 1:46 1 h 46 min 3.8 gal
I 35 7 mi, 07 min
Troy 121 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 4.1 gal
I 35 7 mi, 07 min
Temple 128 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.2 gal
I 35 11 mi, 09 min
Belton 139 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.6 gal
I 35 6 mi, 05 min
Salado 145 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 4.9 gal
I 35 11 mi, 09 min
Jarrell 155 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.1 gal
I 35 11 mi, 09 min
Georgetown 167 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 5.4 gal
I 35 10 mi, 08 min
Round Rock 176 mi 2:43 2 h 43 min 5.9 gal
I 35 19 mi, 17 min
Austin 195 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 6.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Dallas to Austin?

Fuel cost: 25.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 195.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Dallas to Austin?

Driving time: 3 h 1 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 116 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 41 min
  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 25 min
  • 24 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 23 min
  • 15 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 14 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Dallas to Austin by land?

The distance between Dallas and Austin is 195.1 mi by road including 193.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dallas and Austin respectively.

How far is Dallas to Austin by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dallas and Austin is 182.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Dallas and Austin respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Dallas from Austin by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Dallas to Austin?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Dallas and Austin?

The halfway point between Dallas and Austin is Waco. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Waco to Dallas is 95 mi and driving will take about 1 h 30 min. The road between Waco and Austin has length 100 mi and will take approximately 1 h 31 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Hewitt is in 104 mi from Dallas and 91 mi from Austin
  • Bellmead is in 90 mi from Dallas and 105 mi from Austin
  • Lacy-Lakeview is in 88 mi from Dallas and 107 mi from Austin

Where is Dallas in relation to Austin?

Dallas is located 182 mi north-east of Austin.

Dallas has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.77626, longitude -96.79686.

Austin has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.27113, longitude -97.7437.

Which highway goes from Dallas to Austin?

The route from Dallas to Austin follows I 35.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 35E: 57 mi
  • US 77: 35 mi
  • US 190: 4 mi
  • US 290: 3 mi
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