How far is Arlington, TX from Gorman, TX?
The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Gorman, TX is about 114.2 miles (183.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 97.9 miles (157.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 30m 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 02h 15m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Gorman.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Gorman.
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Start on West Abram Street
2007 ft · 1 min · West Abram Street
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Turn right onto South Cooper Street
1.7 mi · 4 min · South Cooper Street
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Turn left onto West Lamar Boulevard
1334 ft · 41 sec · West Lamar Boulevard
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Turn left onto I 30 West
1552 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway
12 mi · 15 min · Tom Landry Freeway
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Continue on West Freeway
15.5 mi · 18 min · West Freeway
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Merge slight right
59.4 mi · 1 hr 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SH 16: Strawn, De Leon
130 m · 10 sec
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Continue on Old Highway 16
560 ft · 20 sec · Old Highway 16
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Turn left onto State Highway 16 South
16.2 mi · 19 min · State Highway 16 South
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Turn right onto FM 8
1.2 km · 1 min · FM 8
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Continue on FM 8
2.6 mi · 5 min · FM 8
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 8
4.2 mi · 7 min · Farm-to-Market Road 8
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Continue on Kent Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Kent Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Kent Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Gorman.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
West Freeway
Merge slight right
59.4 mi · 01h 02m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Gorman.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Gorman?
The road trip is about 114.2 miles (183.8 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?
Millsap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57 miles from Arlington and 57.2 miles from Gorman.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 97.9 miles (157.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 2:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.23 one way or $30.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Gorman.
Stop Ideas Near Millsap
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Millsap.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Gorman. Straight-line distance: 97.96 mi (157.65 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 Gorman
City in Eastland County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,033 |
| Coordinates | 32.2137500, -98.6706100 |
| Altitude | 443 |
| Country | United States |
End: Gorman (-98.67061, 32.21375)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 184 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 25m |
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 | $15.23 | $30.46 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $17.14 | $34.27 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $18.50 | $37.00 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $16.09 | $32.18 |
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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