Drive Time
1h 12m
Distance
61.5 mi
Route Type
Turn-heavy local drive
Quick day tripThe drive from Frisco, TX to Burleson, TX covers 61.5 miles and takes about 1h 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on 5th Street, Parkwood Boulevard, Stonebrook Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.15 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.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
30.8 miles from Frisco, TX
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 36m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 12m drive with frequent turns across 61.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Parkwood Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Stonebrook Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Dallas Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| DNT Toll South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Dallas North Tollway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| SRT | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Sam Rayburn Tollway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Frisco, TX and Burleson, TX.
Start on Main Street
Turn left onto 5th Street
Continue on Parkwood Boulevard
Turn right onto Stonebrook Parkway
Turn left onto Dallas Parkway
Take the ramp slight left toward DNT Toll South
Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway
Take the exit slight right toward SRT: Sam Rayburn Tollway
Keep slight right
Merge slight left onto Sam Rayburn Tollway
Continue straight
Continue on Sam Rayburn Tollway
Continue straight
Keep slight left to continue on TX 121 South: Forth Worth, Arlington, Grand Praire
Keep slight right to continue on Airport Freeway
Continue on Airport Freeway
Keep slight left to continue on I 35W South, US 287 South, US 377 South: Waco
Merge slight right onto North South Freeway
Take the exit slight right toward FM 3391: Renfro Street
Turn straight onto North Burleson Boulevard
Turn right onto East Renfro Street
Turn left onto South Main Street
Enter the roundabout toward East Ellison Street
Arrive at your 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 61.5 miles or 1h 12m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 30.8 miles or 36m 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 1m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Burleson, TX than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Frisco, TX so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Frisco, TX
This is one driving day of about 61.5 miles and 1h 12m.
These towns line up with the pace of this drive and give you clearer places to stop with a purpose.
Late stop town
Meal stop
31 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.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 30.8 mi from Frisco, TX
A short stop after about 61.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 30.8 miles from Frisco, TX, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions for the drive, so the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| regular | $3.78 | $9.15 | $18.30 |
| midgrade | $4.25 | $10.30 | $20.59 |
| premium | $4.59 | $11.12 | $22.23 |
| diesel | $3.99 | $9.67 | $19.34 |
Based on 25.4 MPG average. Estimated CO2 emission: 21.5 kg one way.
Travel Intel
Compare the departure city with the arrival city before you leave so the route feels predictable, not reactive.
Origin
Late night in Frisco on Saturday
Local time
2:57 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Burleson on Saturday
Local time
2:57 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Forecast unavailable right now
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.
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