Dallas to Tyler
Data Freshness: August 24, 2026 Where this comes from
Dallas to Tyler is 103 miles and about 2 hours. There are 110 places to stop within 10 miles of the route. The longest stretch without one is 14 miles, between Kaufman and Wills Point.
Questions People Ask
What is there to stop at between Dallas and Tyler?
110 places within 10 miles of the route: 60 Whataburger, 27 Dairy Queen, 10 Torchy's, 9 Shipley Do-Nuts, 1 H-E-B, 1 Buc-ee's, 1 Texas Royalty, 1 Rudy's. The table on this page has them in the order you would pass them.
Where is the longest stretch with nothing on it?
Between Kaufman and Wills Point — 14 miles, starting about 35 miles into the drive from Dallas.
How long is the drive from Dallas to Tyler?
103 miles, about 2h 00m without stopping. That is a real driving route rather than a straight line, which is why the mileage is road mileage.
Where should I stop halfway?
About 49 miles in, near Wills Point, there is Wills Point Dairy Queen — 5.0 miles off it. Every other option and how far along it sits is in the table on this page.
The Facts
- 110 stops along 103 miles — 60 Whataburger, 27 Dairy Queen, 10 Torchy's, 9 Shipley Do-Nuts, 1 H-E-B, 1 Buc-ee's, 1 Texas Royalty, 1 Rudy's.
- The longest stretch with nothing on it is 14 miles, between Kaufman and Wills Point — 35 to 49 miles in.
- The last Buc-ee's before Tyler is the one at Terrell, 71 miles from the end of the drive.
- The furthest off the road is Sachse — 10.0 miles each way, so about 20 miles of detour.
- The drive is about 2h 00m without stopping, so a stop halfway is roughly 1h 00m in.
What's on this drive
- Whataburger 60 along the wayMoreFind 'Em
- Dairy Queen 27 along the wayMoreFind 'Em
- Torchy's 10 along the wayMoreFind 'Em
- Shipley Do-Nuts 9 along the wayMoreFind 'Em
- Buc-ee's The only one on the driveMoreFind 'Em
- H-E-B The only one on the driveMoreFind 'Em
- Rudy's The only one on the driveMoreFind 'Em
- Texas Royalty The only one on the driveMoreFind 'Em
- P. Terry's None on this drive — nearest is Spring, 157 miles off the routeMore
Where to stop between Dallas and Tyler
- 26mi · 31m Forney H-E-B Forney · on route The only H-E-B on this drive.
- 32mi · 38m Terrell Buc-ee's Terrell · on route The only Buc-ee's on this drive.
- 49mi · 59m Wills Point Dairy Queen Wills Point · 5.0 mi off The closest stop to halfway, 49 miles in.
- 86mi · 1h 42m Collin Street Bakery, Lindale Lindale · on route The only Texas Royalty on this drive.
- 100mi · 1h 58m Tyler Rudy's Tyler · 1.5 mi off The only Rudy's on this drive.
In the order you would pass them, driving from Dallas. How far in is measured along the real route rather than in a straight line. The time is proportional — this site knows how long the whole drive takes and how far along each stop sits, not how fast any one stretch of it moves.
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