Dallas, Texas to Gatesville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

108 miles 173.8 km · straight line
133.6 miles actual route 215 km · driving distance
2h 31min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
211° SSW bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Gatesville?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Gatesville is 108 miles (173.8 km) as the crow flies. Gatesville is located SSW of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 133.6 miles, taking about 2h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dallas, Texas and Gatesville. 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 Dallas, Texas to Gatesville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 31min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 1min $11–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 23min $16–$47* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Gatesville

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m elevation
Gatesville
31.44°N, 97.74°W
America/Chicago
246m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 36 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 230.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM