How far is it from Denton, TX, to Gainesville, ?

The distance between Denton, TX, and Gainesville, is 32 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Denton, TX, to Gainesville, ?

The drive from Denton, TX, to Gainesville, takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Denton, TX, to Gainesville, ?

The fastest route from Denton, TX, to Gainesville, covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Gainesville from Denton, TX?

Gainesville lies roughly to the north of Denton, TX.

Which roads does the route from Denton, TX to Gainesville follow?

The drive from Denton, TX to Gainesville mainly follows I 35.

Which towns do you pass between Denton, TX and Gainesville?

Towns on the route from Denton, TX to Gainesville include Krum, Sanger, Road Runner.

Are there charging stations between Denton, TX and Gainesville?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Denton, TX to Gainesville, including Chipotle Corinth (350 kW); Walmart 4627 (Denton, TX) (350 kW); Buc-ee's - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

Denton, TX Gainesville

Distance: 32 miDuration: 40 min

Driving from Denton, TX to Gainesville takes about 40 min via I 35; US 77. The distance is 32 mi. The straight-line distance is 30 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Sanger, TX, Gainesville, TX. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 32 mi

1 Depart right onto Amarillo Street 1 mi
2 Turn left onto West Congress Street 122 yd
3 Turn right onto Fulton Street 1 mi
4 Turn left onto West University Drive 2 mi
5 Turn right onto North Interstate 35 1 mi
6 Take ramp slightly left 152 yd
7 Merge slightly left 28 mi
8 Take exit slightly right 1 mi

9 Turn straight onto North Interstate 35 1 mi
10 Turn right onto Summitt Avenue 1 mi
11 Turn right onto Throckmorton Street 1 mi
12 Arrive left onto Throckmorton Street

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The return trip from Gainesville to Denton, TX covers roughly the same distance, 32 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

26 chargers

Chipotle CorinthCCS, CHAdeMO · 8201 S Interstate 35 E, Corinth, TX, 76210350 kW
Walmart 4627 (Denton, TX)CCS, CHAdeMO · 2750 W. University, Denton, TX, 76201350 kW
Buc-ee's - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2800 S I- 35, Denton, TX, 76210250 kW
Rayzor Ranch Marketplace - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2700 West University Drive, Denton, TX, 76201250 kW
Red River Stop - Tesla SuperchargerCCS, Tesla · 1200 I-35 N Frontage Rd, Gainesville, TX, 76240250 kW

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Gainesville, TX → Lindsay, TX5 mi · 10 min Gainesville, TX → Thackerville, OK12 mi · 15 min Gainesville, TX → Sanger, TX21 mi · 25 min Gainesville, TX → Callisburg, TX13 mi · 25 min Gainesville, TX → Muenster, TX15 mi · 20 min Gainesville, TX → Whitesboro, TX15 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Denton, TX, {fromState} to Gainesville, {toState}?: The distance between Denton, TX, {fromState} and Gainesville, {toState} is 32 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Denton, TX, {fromState} to Gainesville, {toState}?: The drive from Denton, TX, {fromState} to Gainesville, {toState} takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Denton, TX, {fromState} to Gainesville, {toState}?: The fastest route from Denton, TX, {fromState} to Gainesville, {toState} covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Gainesville from Denton, TX?: Gainesville lies roughly to the north of Denton, TX.
Which roads does the route from Denton, TX to Gainesville follow?: The drive from Denton, TX to Gainesville mainly follows I 35.
Which towns do you pass between Denton, TX and Gainesville?: Towns on the route from Denton, TX to Gainesville include Krum, Sanger, Road Runner.
Are there charging stations between Denton, TX and Gainesville?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Denton, TX to Gainesville, including Chipotle Corinth (350 kW); Walmart 4627 (Denton, TX) (350 kW); Buc-ee's - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

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