How far is Arlington, TX from Copper Canyon, TX?
The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Copper Canyon, TX is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.9 miles (40.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Copper Canyon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Copper Canyon.
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Start on West Abram Street
28 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street
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Continue on West Abram Street
805 ft · 35 sec · West Abram Street
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Turn left onto South Mesquite Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Mesquite Street
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Turn straight onto North Center Street
3215 ft · 1 min · North Center Street
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Continue on Lincoln Drive
1324 ft · 37 sec · Lincoln Drive
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Turn right onto East Lamar Boulevard
1769 ft · 42 sec · East Lamar Boulevard
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Turn left onto North Collins Street
3 mi · 6 min · North Collins Street
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Continue on Highway 157
1.5 km · 1 min · Highway 157
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Continue on South Industrial Boulevard
3.3 mi · 5 min · South Industrial Boulevard
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Take the ramp straight toward TX 121 North
913 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left
5.8 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight left to continue on TX 121 North, I 635 East
2 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 2499 North: Stars and Stripes Way, Grapevine Mills Parkway
1.2 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on FM 2499 North: Stars and Stripes Way, Grapevine Mills Parkway, Grapevine Mills Mall
1576 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Grapevine Mills Parkway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Grapevine Mills Parkway
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Continue on Long Prairie Road
7.4 mi · 13 min · Long Prairie Road
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Turn left onto Justin Road
1490 ft · 42 sec · Justin Road
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Turn right onto Chinn Chapel Road
1.5 mi · 4 min · Chinn Chapel Road
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Turn left onto Woodland Drive
1891 ft · 1 min · Woodland Drive
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Turn right onto West Woodglen Drive
1154 ft · 56 sec · West Woodglen Drive
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Turn left onto Oak Ridge Trail
1370 ft · 60 sec · Oak Ridge Trail
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Oak Ridge Trail
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Copper Canyon.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Long Prairie Road
Continue on Long Prairie Road
7.39 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Arlington and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Copper Canyon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Copper Canyon?
The road trip is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km) and usually takes 00h 52m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Grapevine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Arlington and 15.1 miles from Copper Canyon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.9 miles (40.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.04 one way or $8.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Arlington and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Copper Canyon.
Stop Ideas Near Grapevine
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
City of Irving, City Hall
Galleria Dallas
The Keller Watertower
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Grapevine.
Union Station
Fort Worth Central Station
Dallas, TX
Mesquite, TX
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Copper Canyon. Straight-line distance: 24.9 mi (40.07 km).
#1 Arlington
The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
| Population | 398,864 |
| Coordinates | 32.7356900, -97.1080700 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Copper Canyon
Town of the United States
| Population | 1,533 |
| Coordinates | 33.0959500, -97.0966800 |
| Altitude | 190 |
| Country | United States |
End: Copper Canyon (-97.09668, 33.09595)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 49 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $4.04 | $8.09 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.55 | $9.10 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $4.91 | $9.82 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $4.27 | $8.55 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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