Distance from Dallas to Austin (United States)

The distance between Dallas, Texas and Austin, Texas is 293 kilometers (182 miles).

Dallas, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Dallas and Austin are two major cities in Texas, United States, located in the central part of the state, with Austin being the state capital. The straight-line distance between them is 293 kilometers, heading south.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Dallas at 139 meters above sea level and Austin at 165 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Dallas to Austin follows Interstate 35 South, passing through cities like Waco and Temple, and traversing the scenic Texas Hill Country.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Waco Mammoth National Monument, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame, Inner Space Cavern.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Dallas to Austin crosses the Texas Hill Country, featuring landmarks like the Texas State Capitol and Lady Bird Lake.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for pleasant temperatures and vibrant events in Austin, or choose winter for fewer crowds.

Climate

Austin generally experiences warmer and more humid conditions compared to Dallas, especially in summer months.

Accessibility

Austin offers extensive accessibility features, including public transport options and accessible attractions, similar to Dallas.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 12-14 hours
Motorcycle 4-5 hours
Car 3-4 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
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Dallas, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 32.7831° N 96.8067° W

Elevation: 139 m (456 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Dallas Love Field (DAL)
  • Dallas Executive Airport (RBD)
  • Addison Airport (ADS)
  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
  • Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW)
Austin, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.2672° N 97.7431° W

Elevation: 165 m (541 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
  • Austin Executive Airport (EDC)
  • Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport (GRK)
  • Randolph Air Force Base (RND)
  • Hood Army Air Field (HLR)

Other distances from Dallas

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Dallas to New York City 2,210 km
From Dallas to Los Angeles 1,995 km
From Dallas to Chicago 1,291 km
From Dallas to Houston 362 km
From Dallas to Phoenix 1,426 km

Other distances from Austin

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Austin to New York City 2,435 km
From Austin to Los Angeles 1,975 km
From Austin to Chicago 1,572 km
From Austin to Houston 236 km
From Austin to Phoenix 1,400 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Dallas and Austin.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Dublin, Ireland Cardiff, United Kingdom 293 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Toluca, Mexico 293 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mixco, Guatemala 294 km
Dublin, Ireland Newport, United Kingdom 294 km
Bengaluru, India Chennai, India 292 km
The Bronx, United States Baltimore, United States 291 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 291 km
Zapopan, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 295 km
Madrid, Spain Córdoba, Spain 295 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom 296 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Villa Nueva, Guatemala 296 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 290 km
Queens, United States South Boston, United States 296 km
Brampton, Canada Cleveland, United States 290 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 297 km
Mérida, Mexico Cancún, Mexico 289 km
Boston, United States Queens, United States 297 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom 289 km
Bogotá, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 298 km

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