Dallas, Texas to Monroe, Louisiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

272.8 miles 439 km · straight line
284.2 miles actual route 457.4 km · driving distance
5h 5min estimated drive time
$27 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
93° E bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Monroe, Louisiana?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Monroe, Louisiana is 272.8 miles (439 km) as the crow flies. Monroe, Louisiana is located E of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 284.2 miles, taking about 5h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Dallas, Texas in Texas and Monroe, Louisiana in Louisiana.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 5min $27 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 6min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~4h 50min $34–$99* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Monroe, Louisiana

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m elevation
Monroe, Louisiana
32.51°N, 92.12°W
America/Chicago
23m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 91 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 91.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM