Dallas, Texas to Temple: Road Trip Guide & Distance

120.3 miles 193.6 km · straight line
129.4 miles actual route 208.3 km · driving distance
2h 17min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
196° SSW bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Temple?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Temple is 120.3 miles (193.6 km) as the crow flies. Temple is located SSW of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 129.4 miles, taking about 2h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. 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 Temple. 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 Temple

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 17min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 44min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 10min $16–$45* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Temple

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m elevation
Temple
31.10°N, 97.34°W
America/Chicago
219m elevation
Explore more routes from Temple

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 40 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 207 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM