Ballwin to Plano: Road Trip Guide & Distance

516.7 miles 831.5 km · straight line
620 miles estimated 997.8 km · driving distance
12h 28min estimated drive time
$60 - $73 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
224° SW bearing direction

How far is Ballwin from Plano?

The distance from Ballwin to Plano is 516.7 miles (831.5 km) as the crow flies. Plano is located SW of Ballwin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 620 miles, taking about 12h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Ballwin in Missouri and Plano in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ballwin and Plano. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ballwin to Plano

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 28min $60 - $73 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 58min $50–$93* Budget
Train ~16h 12min $74–$217* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ballwin & Plano

Quick Facts

Ballwin
38.60°N, 90.55°W
America/Chicago
192m elevation
Plano
33.02°N, 96.70°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients