Dallas, Texas to Midland, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

312.7 miles 503.3 km · straight line
331 miles actual route 532.7 km · driving distance
5h 47min estimated drive time
$32 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
262° W bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Midland, Texas?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Midland, Texas is 312.7 miles (503.3 km) as the crow flies. Midland, Texas is located W of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 331 miles, taking about 5h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. 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.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 47min $32 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 56min $26–$50* Budget
Train ~5h 30min $40–$116* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Midland, Texas

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m elevation
Midland, Texas
32.00°N, 102.08°W
America/Chicago
848m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 79.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM