Road Trips from Dallas, TX
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
197
Shortest
0.3h
With Parks Nearby
70
Under 2 hours
60 total in this range
Full-day getaway
41 total in this range
Montopolis, TX
3h 28m197.7 mi one way
Georgetown, TX
2h 57m168.1 mi one way
Temple, TX
2h 16m129.9 mi one way
Marble Falls, TX
3h 51m207.3 mi one way
Morgans Point Resort, TX
2h 24m134.4 mi one way
Weekend trip
83 total in this range
New Braunfels, TX
4h 18m242.7 mi one way
Pearsall, TX
5h 51m328.1 mi one way
Dilley, TX
6h 7m344.8 mi one way
Hill Country Village, TX
4h 51m270.2 mi one way
San Antonio, TX
4h 53m273.5 mi one way
Long-haul ideas
13 total in this range
Falcon Lake Estates, TX
8h 33m480.1 mi one way
San Juan, TX
8h 58m519 mi one way
La Homa, TX
9h 14m530.9 mi one way
Donna, TX
9h 5m525.6 mi one way
Escobares, TX
9h 21m522 mi one way
Browse by Mood
New Braunfels, TX
4h 18m242.7 mi one way
Pearsall, TX
5h 51m328.1 mi one way
Dilley, TX
6h 7m344.8 mi one way
Hill Country Village, TX
4h 51m270.2 mi one way
New Braunfels, TX
4h 18m242.7 mi one way
San Antonio, TX
4h 53m273.5 mi one way
Amarillo, TX
6h 30m363.4 mi one way
Eagle Pass, TX
7h 29m415.7 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Mild temps before summer humidity sets in.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
This is the sweet spot — mild and dry for road trips.
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