Dickinson, Texas to Harlingen: Road Trip Guide & Distance

277.8 miles 447 km · straight line
347.2 miles estimated 558.8 km · driving distance
6h 59min estimated drive time
$33 - $41 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
216° SW bearing direction

How far is Dickinson, Texas from Harlingen?

The distance from Dickinson, Texas to Harlingen is 277.8 miles (447 km) as the crow flies. Harlingen is located SW of Dickinson, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 347.2 miles, taking about 6h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. 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 Dickinson, Texas and Harlingen. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Dickinson, Texas to Harlingen

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 59min $33 - $41 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 23min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~6h 38min $42–$122* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dickinson, Texas & Harlingen

Quick Facts

Dickinson, Texas
29.46°N, 95.05°W
America/Chicago
3m elevation
Harlingen
26.19°N, 97.70°W
America/Chicago
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 93 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 89.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients