Getting to McKinney
McKinney is conveniently located just 30 miles north of downtown Dallas, making it an easy drive for visitors from across North Texas and beyond. Whether you're arriving by car or flying into the Dallas-Fort Worth area, you'll find convenient access via major highways and nearby airports.
McKinney is served by:
- McKinney National Airport (TKI) for corporate and private aviation, with commercial air service coming in November 2026
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) via U.S. Highway 121
- Dallas Love Field (DAL) via U.S. 75 (Central Expressway) or the Dallas North Tollway
Transportation Resources
Use the links below for current travel and roadway information:
- North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA)
- Texas Department of Transportation
- Road and Weather Conditions Hotline (TXDOT)
Driving from Dallas or Fort Worth
Visitors arriving at DFW or Dallas Love Field can rent a car and reach McKinney in approximately 35–45 minutes, depending on traffic. Major routes include U.S. Highway 121, U.S. 75 (Central Expressway), and the Dallas North Tollway.
Browse the local transportation providers below for rental cars, shuttle services, and other transportation options to help you get around during your stay.
Check out local transportation companies below to help make your visit to McKinney smooth and easy.