Perryville
Perryville
Dallas
Dallas
Driving

Perryville to Dallas

Updated: 01 Jun 2026

The drive from Perryville to Dallas is approximately 650 miles. You will head southwest through Arkansas before entering Texas. The journey takes about 10 hours via I-30. This route is a popular path for those traveling from the Midwest to North Texas.

Total Distance: 1050 km driving distance; 880 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-30 is the fastest, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Perryville to Dallas Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
$110-$140 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-55 to I-40 to I-30 West.

Dallas traffic is very heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Dallas highway loops during rush hour.
  • Dining
    Try authentic Texas barbecue.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the complex highway interchanges in Dallas.
  • Parking
    Use public parking garages; street parking is difficult.
  • Timing
    Try to arrive in Dallas mid-day to avoid the worst traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the long stretches of highway.
  • Weather
    Be aware of potential severe weather in Texas.
  • Vehicle
    Check your tire pressure before the long drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Dallas.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 10 hours.
  • What is the best route?
    I-30 West is the most direct highway.
  • Are there tolls?
    Some express lanes in Dallas have tolls; check your route.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, it is a standard interstate route.
Quick Info
  • From Perryville, Missouri, United States
  • To Dallas, Texas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or autumn for mild weather.

Things to Do in Dallas
1
The Sixth Floor Museum
Visit the site of the JFK assassination.
2
Dallas Arboretum
Explore the beautiful gardens and lake views.
3
Reunion Tower
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck.
4
Dallas Museum of Art
Explore the extensive art collection.
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