Driving
Troy to Dallas
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Troy to Dallas is approximately 900 km. You will head south through Missouri, Arkansas, and into Texas using US-65 and I-30. This route takes you through the heart of the South. Driving is the most practical mode of transport for this trip. Expect a travel time of about 9 hours, depending on traffic in the Little Rock and Dallas areas.
Total Distance: 900 km driving, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via US-65 and I-30 is the fastest and most direct route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Troy to Dallas Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
110-130 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-65 S to I-30 W
Little Rock traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
Travel Tips
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Time ZoneDallas is in the Central Time Zone, same as Troy.
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TrafficAvoid the downtown Dallas interchange during rush hour.
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DiningTry a local Texas barbecue brisket.
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ParkingUse the parking garages in the downtown area.
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NavigationUse real-time traffic apps to avoid delays.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch your speed in the small towns along the route.
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FatigueTake a break in Little Rock, Arkansas, to refresh.
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WeatherCheck for storm warnings in the South.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your tires are properly inflated for the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Dallas?No, there is no direct passenger rail service from Troy.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 9 hours.
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Is Dallas in a different time zone?No, Dallas is in the Central Time Zone.
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Are there tolls?No, this route is generally toll-free.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, it is a standard interstate route.
Quick Info
- From Troy, Missouri, United States
- To Dallas, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or autumn for mild weather.
Things to Do in Dallas
1
Dallas Arboretum
Visit this stunning botanical garden overlooking White Rock Lake.
2
Sixth Floor Museum
Explore the history of the JFK assassination in this museum.
3
Dallas Museum of Art
Visit this world-class art museum with extensive collections.
4
Reunion Tower
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this iconic tower.
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