Dothan to Waxahachie: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dothan from Waxahachie?

The distance from Dothan to Waxahachie is 677.2 miles (1089.9 km) as the crow flies. Waxahachie is located W of Dothan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 812.7 miles, taking about 16h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 52min. Both are located in United States — Dothan in Alabama and Waxahachie in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dothan and Waxahachie. 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.