Origin
Beverly Hills, TX
Afternoon in Beverly Hills on Thursday
Local time
3:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 44m
Distance
97.6 mi
157 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Beverly Hills, TX
Thomas balabaud
Dallas, TX
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The drive from Beverly Hills, TX to Dallas, TX covers 97.6 miles and takes about 1h 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 35E, Purple Heart Trail, South Jack Kultgen Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 58.1 miles on I 35E. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.75 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
48.8 miles from Beverly Hills, TX
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 44m. Total distance: 97.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (64%). Straightforward navigation.
This is a 1h 44m highway drive covering 97.6 miles, with most of the trip on I 35E and Purple Heart Trail. The longest continuous stretch is about 58.1 miles on I 35E.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 35E and Purple Heart Trail. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Memorial Drive.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 1h 44m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Memorial Drive): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (I 35; US 77 / South Jack Kultgen Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 39 miles (I 35E): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto Memorial Drive
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 35; US 77 / South Jack Kultgen Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto I 35E toward I 35E: Dallas
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward Continental Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Continental Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 35E | 58.1 mi | 1h |
| Purple Heart Trail | 33 mi | 33m |
| South Jack Kultgen Expressway | 4.3 mi | 5m |
| South Valley Mills Drive | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Memorial Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| US 77 | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Continental Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| North Lamar Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Beverly Hills, TX and Dallas, TX.
Start on Columbia Street
Turn right onto Memorial Drive
Turn right onto Loop 396
Turn left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway
Take the ramp
Continue on US 77
Merge onto I 35; US 77
Continue on I 35; US 77
Keep slight right at fork onto I 35E
Take the exit
Turn right onto Continental Avenue
Turn slight right onto North Lamar Street
Arrive at destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 21 miles or 24m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 48.8 miles or 52m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Dallas, TX than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Beverly Hills, TX so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Beverly Hills, TX
This is one driving day of about 97.6 miles and 1h 44m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 48.8 mi from Beverly Hills, TX · 52m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
49 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
The final approach into Dallas, TX usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$14.75 one way
$29.50 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.20 | $16.14 | $32.28 |
| premium | $4.54 | $17.43 | $34.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $21.55 | $43.10 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$15
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$40–$65
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 34.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 29.3 | 0 | $10.25 | $4.68 |
| Efficient EV | 24.4 | 0 | $8.54 | $3.90 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 39 | 0 | $13.66 | $6.25 |
Gas CO2
34 kg
EV CO2
11 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Beverly Hills on Thursday
Local time
3:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Dallas on Thursday
Local time
3:28 PM
CDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
59°F
Italy, TX
49 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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