Baltimore to Plano: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1198.2 miles 1928.3 km · straight line
1368.1 miles actual route 2201.7 km · driving distance
24h 40min estimated drive time
$132 - $162 estimated fuel cost
~2h 55min flight time
255° WSW bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Plano?

The distance from Baltimore to Plano is 1198.2 miles (1928.3 km) as the crow flies. Plano is located WSW of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1368.1 miles, taking about 24h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 55min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Plano. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baltimore to Plano

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 40min $132 - $162 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 36min $109–$205* Budget
Train ~32h 4min $164–$479* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Plano

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m 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 399 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 100 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM