Borrowed from Latin fossa (âditchâ). fossa (plural fossae or fossÃ¦) (anatomy) A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth. (geology) A long, narrow, shallow depression on the body of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon.
Driving distance from Austin, TX to Dallas, TX. The total driving distance from Austin, TX to Dallas, TX is 197 miles or 317 kilometers. Your trip begins in Austin, Texas. It ends in Dallas, Texas.
2,230 miles taking this route: Take I-35 NORTH from San Antonio to I-35E to DALLAS. To bypass AUSTIN, take SH-45 TOLL-EAST (EXIT 233A off I-35) and SH-130 TOLL-NORTH.Conti â¦ nue on I-35E NORTH to I-20 EAST to SHREVEPORT off EXIT 418B.Take I-20 EAST to I-59 NORTH to TUSCALOOSA in Meridian, MISSISSIPPI.