Is there a bus to Hurst?

No, there is no direct public bus service from Denison.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Are there hotels in Hurst?

Yes, there are several hotels in the area.

No, there is no passenger rail service.

Denison

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Driving

Denison to Hurst

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Denison to Hurst is approximately 130 kilometers and takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. You will head south on US-75, passing through McKinney and Plano, before heading west toward Hurst. This route takes you through some of the most populated areas of North Texas, so expect significant traffic during peak hours. The final stretch involves navigating suburban roads that lead to the heart of Hurst.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance; 120 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via US-75 and the PGBT is the fastest route, though it involves tolls.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own car is the most practical and cost-effective way.

Compare Denison to Hurst Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 40 mins

Avg Price

$25-$40 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

US-75 South to PGBT (President George Bush Turnpike) or local roads.

The PGBT is a toll road; ensure you have a toll tag or pay by mail.

Travel Tips

Tolls
The PGBT is a toll road; check your toll tag account before you leave.
Traffic
Avoid US-75 during rush hour; it is notoriously busy in Plano and Richardson.
Navigation
Use a GPS to navigate the complex highway interchanges in the Dallas area.
Dining
There are many dining options in Plano and Richardson if you need a stop.
Parking
Parking is generally easy to find in Hurst.

Safety Tips

Merging
Be very careful when merging onto the PGBT; traffic moves at high speeds.
Aggressive Driving
Stay calm and maintain a safe distance from other drivers in heavy traffic.
Distractions
Keep your phone put away while navigating the busy highways.
Weather
Be aware of potential flooding on low-lying roads during heavy rain.