Origin
Oak Point, TX
Evening in Oak Point on Sunday
Local time
6:00 PM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX
Drive Time
44m
Distance
37.3 mi
60 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
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6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oak Point, TX
Jeff Stapleton
Plano, TX
Thomas balabaud
Trip Overview
The drive from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX covers 37.3 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on McCormick Road, Oak Grove Parkway, West Eldorado Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.70 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
18.6 miles from Oak Point, TX
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 22m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 44m drive with frequent turns across 37.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
McCormick Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX is easy. At 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| McCormick Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Oak Grove Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Eldorado Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Eldorado Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Witt Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| King Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Dallas Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
McCormick Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oak Point, TX and Plano, TX.
1
Start on Yacht Club Road
190 ft
·
11 sec
·
Yacht Club Road
2
Turn right onto McCormick Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
McCormick Road
3
Turn right onto Oak Grove Parkway
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Oak Grove Parkway
4
At the end of the road, turn left onto West Eldorado Parkway
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
West Eldorado Parkway
5
Continue on East Eldorado Parkway
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
East Eldorado Parkway
6
Turn right onto Witt Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Witt Road
7
Turn left onto King Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
King Road
8
Continue on Main Street
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Main Street
9
Turn right onto Dallas Parkway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Dallas Parkway
10
Take the ramp slight left toward DNT Toll South
0.2 mi
·
15 sec
·
DNT Toll South
11
Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway
8.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Dallas North Tollway
12
Take the exit slight right toward PGBT: President George Bush Turnpike
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
PGBT: President George Bush Turnpike
13
Keep slight left to continue on PGBT East: President George Bush Turnpike
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
PGBT East: President George Bush Turnpike
14
Merge slight left onto President George Bush Turnpike
6.5 mi
·
7 min
·
President George Bush Turnpike
15
Take the exit slight right
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
16
Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
US 75 North: McKinney
17
Turn slight right onto 15th Street
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
·
15th Street
18
Turn straight onto Central Expressway
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
Central Expressway
19
Turn right onto East 15th Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East 15th Street
20
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 18.6 miles from Oak Point, TX, or about 22m into the drive.
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 37.3 miles or 44m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 18.6 miles or 22m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 37m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Plano, TX than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Oak Point, TX so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Oak Point, TX
This is one driving day of about 37.3 miles and 44m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Oak Point, TX.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18.6 mi from Oak Point, TX · 22m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 37.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.6 miles from Oak Point, TX, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Plano, TX
The final approach into Plano, TX usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Plano, TX.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.70 one way
$11.40 round trip
$3.88/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $6.24 | $12.49 |
| premium | $4.59 | $6.74 | $13.48 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $8.29 | $16.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$6
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$31–$56
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.2 | 0 | $3.92 | $1.79 |
| Efficient EV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.26 | $1.49 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.9 | 0 | $5.22 | $2.39 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Plano, TX
Evening in Plano on Sunday
Local time
6:00 PM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
3 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
44m on the road
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX covers 37.3 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are McCormick Road, Oak Grove Parkway, West Eldorado Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.6 miles from Oak Point, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.70 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX is easy. At 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Oak Point, TX to Plano, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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