How far is Dallas from Memphis by car?

My friends and I want to head to Dallas for spring break and split up the drive between ourselves. How far is Dallas from Memphis by car?

Holden Easterbrook · Updated on Mar 20, 2023

Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.

Road trips are a great way to have a spring break adventure without having to stretch your budget. What’s even better is that your drive will not be too long since it only takes six and a half hours to reach

Dallas

, Texas from

Memphis

, Tennessee by car.

Of course, you’ll want to make the drive more enjoyable, so be sure to:

Check the road conditions before leaving—a major accident or storm damage can bring traffic to a stand-still and add hours to your total travel time

Plan to stop—though you can make the drive in a single go, breaking it into smaller stints will give you the chance to stretch your legs

Have some ways to pass the time—

podcasts

, audiobooks, or even

simple driving games

can help fill long hours on the road

Hopefully, you’ll have a blast on your road trip, but you’ll want to stay safe more than anything. To do that, you’ll want the best car insurance available and at the best price possible. Luckily, the

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