Memphis to Rockwall: Road Trip Guide & Distance

397.7 miles 640 km · straight line
431.2 miles actual route 693.9 km · driving distance
7h 25min estimated drive time
$41 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
249° WSW bearing direction

How far is Memphis from Rockwall?

The distance from Memphis to Rockwall is 397.7 miles (640 km) as the crow flies. Rockwall is located WSW of Memphis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 431.2 miles, taking about 7h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Memphis in Tennessee and Rockwall in Texas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Memphis and Rockwall. 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 Memphis to Rockwall

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 25min $41 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 54min $34–$65* Budget
Train ~7h 3min $52–$151* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Memphis
35.15°N, 90.05°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
Rockwall
32.93°N, 96.46°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 133 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM