Drive time
Dallas to Austin
Quick answer
The drive from Dallas, TX to Austin, TX is approximately 3 hr 2 min covering about 182 miles at typical highway speeds.
Distance
182 mi
Drive time
3 hr 2 min
Midpoint
31.52°, -97.27°
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If you're driving to meet someone in Austin, meeting halfway saves each of you about 91 miles and 91 minutes round-trip.
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Midpoint
31.5219°, -97.2700°
Dallas and Austin are about 182 miles apart — each person drives roughly 91 miles.
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