Driving
Tombstone to Dallas
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Tombstone to Dallas covers approximately 950 miles. You will take AZ-80 to Benson, then merge onto I-10 East through New Mexico and Texas, and finally connect to I-20 East to reach Dallas. The total travel time is roughly 14 hours. This is a long-distance drive through the Southwest.
Total Distance: 1530 km driving distance; 1200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-10 and I-20 is the fastest, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Tombstone to Dallas Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
$160-$210 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
AZ-80 to I-10 East to I-20 East.
Expect heavy traffic in the Dallas area.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is heavy in the Dallas area.
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GasFill up in El Paso to save money.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city streets.
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ParkingDallas has limited parking options in the downtown area.
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WeatherDallas has a variable climate with hot summers.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch your speed on I-20, as it is heavily patrolled.
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FatigueTake a break in Midland if you feel tired.
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Vehicle PrepCheck your coolant levels before starting your trip.
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EmergencyKeep a charged phone and emergency supplies in your car.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 14 hours to drive from Tombstone to Dallas.
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Is there a bus?No direct bus service exists for this route.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no toll roads on this route.
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What is the best route?Taking I-10 East to I-20 East is the most efficient route.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, the route is a standard interstate highway.
Quick Info
- From Tombstone, Arizona, United States
- To Dallas, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall are ideal for visiting Dallas.
Things to Do in Dallas
1
The Sixth Floor Museum
A historic museum about the JFK assassination.
2
Dallas Arboretum
A beautiful garden with diverse plant collections.
3
Dallas Museum of Art
A wonderful museum with diverse art collections.
4
Reunion Tower
A tower with great views of the city.
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