How far is Austin, TX from Grand Prairie, TX?

Fastest route

Here are the directions from Austin, Texas, USA to Grand Prairie, Texas, USA:

  • Total duration: 2 hours 55 minutes
  • Total distance: 203 miles
  • Fastest route: via I-35 N
  • Toll roads: Yes

Directions

  1. Start from Austin, Texas, USA.
  2. Head south on Congress Ave. toward W 5th St.
  3. Turn left onto E 1st St/E Cesar Chavez St.
  4. Turn left onto N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd.
  5. Slight left to merge onto I-35 N.
  6. Continue on I-35 N and I-35E N.
  7. Take exit 418A to merge onto I-20 W toward Ft Worth.
  8. Take exit 455A for President George Bush Turnpike.
  9. Continue onto President George Bush Tpke N.
  10. Take the exit toward TX-180/Jefferson St/Main St.
  11. Drive to W Main St in Grand Prairie, Texas, USA.
  12. Merge onto State Hwy 161 N.
  13. Turn right onto W Main St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Make sure to plan your journey ahead of time to account for any potential traffic delays.
  • ⛽ Consider refueling before you start your trip to ensure you have enough gas for the entire journey.
  • 💰 Keep some cash or a card with you in case you need to pay toll fees along the way.
  • 🚦 Observe traffic rules and regulations to ensure a safe and smooth trip.
  • 📱 Consider using a navigation app or GPS device to help you navigate the route accurately.
  • 🕑 Be mindful of the duration of your journey and plan any necessary breaks or rest stops along the way.
  • 📍 Familiarize yourself with landmarks or significant intersections mentioned in the directions to ensure you stay on the correct path.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Austin and Grand Prairie is 176.8 miles (284.54 km).

Flight distance from Austin, TX to Grand Prairie, TX is 176.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Austin to Grand Prairie with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Grand Prairie, Texas is: 203.12 miles (326.89 km) by car.

Driving from Austin to Grand Prairie will take approximately 03 hours 03 minutes.

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#1 Austin

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. It is located in central Texas. Austin is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the University of Texas at Austin.

Population 995484
GPS Coordinates 30°16'2"N 97°44'35"W
Latitude 30.2671500
Longitude -97.7430600
Altitude 149
Country United States
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#2 Grand Prairie

The ninth most populous city in Texas. It is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Grand Prairie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grand Prairie Arts Center and the Grand Prairie Museum of Art and History.

Population 195272
GPS Coordinates 32°44'45"N 96°59'52"W
Latitude 32.7459600
Longitude -96.9977800
Altitude 157
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Austin and Grand Prairie

The distance between Austin and Grand Prairie is 327 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 37 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Austin and Grand Prairie. The current time is 04:53:08.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.13 liters (7.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Austin and Grand Prairie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to Grand Prairie is $21.65 (diesel $28.62).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $21.65 $24.69 $27.07 $28.62

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Austin and Grand Prairie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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