How far is Arlington, TX from Green Valley Farms, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Green Valley Farms, TX is about 517.1 miles (832.2 km), with a travel time of about 09h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 457.8 miles (736.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
517.12 mi
09h 34m
Flight
457.77 mi
736.71 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
457.77 mi
Kilometers
736.71 km
Flight Time
00h 55m

Driving Distance

Road route
517.12 mi
Kilometers
832.22 km
Drive Time
09h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Green Valley Farms
Sun, Apr 19, 3:27 PM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Mon, Apr 20, 1:02 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-19T05:53
Arrive Green Valley Farms
Sun, Apr 19, 3:27 PM CDT
Route Timing
09h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:35 PM to 5:05 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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.

Mid-route stop
Nixon
TX

37th President of the United States of America (1913-1994)

From Arlington
259.2 mi
04h 47m
To Green Valley Farms
258 mi
04h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Green Valley Farms.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Green Valley Farms.

  1. 1

    Start on West Abram Street

    28 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Abram Street

    127 m · 22 sec · West Abram Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Center Street

    2 mi · 4 min · South Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Pioneer Parkway

    2543 ft · 49 sec · West Pioneer Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Cooper Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on South Cooper Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    2943 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    10.3 mi · 11 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South, I 35W North: Waco, Denton

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W South: Waco

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    78 mi · 1 hr 21 min · South Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    58.5 mi · 55 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 South: Lockhart

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    2699 ft · 35 sec · United States Highway 183

  19. 19

    Continue on North Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · North Colorado Street

  20. 20

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  21. 21

    Continue on North Magnolia Avenue

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Magnolia Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    51.2 mi · 57 min

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Farm-to-Market Road 792

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Farm-to-Market Road 792

  24. 24

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Sunset Strip Drive

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Sunset Strip Drive

  26. 26

    Continue on South US Highway 181

    40.2 mi · 46 min · South US Highway 181

  27. 27

    Continue on North 8th Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · North 8th Street

  28. 28

    Continue on US Highway 181 South

    16.1 mi · 18 min · US Highway 181 South

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    1648 ft · 45 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on US Route 181

    65 m · 6 sec · US Route 181

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto US Highway 181

    1.1 km · 1 min · US Highway 181

  32. 32

    Take the ramp right

    1926 ft · 47 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    11.9 mi · 14 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit straight toward I 37, US 77, I 69E

    538 ft · 13 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    1965 ft · 48 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight right

    2.5 mi · 2 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69E, US 77: Kingsville, Brownsville

    31.3 mi · 34 min

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on U.S. Highway 77

    61.3 mi · 1 hr 9 min · U.S. Highway 77

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on U.S. Highway 77

    37.9 mi · 40 min · U.S. Highway 77

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  41. 41

    Turn straight onto East Expressway 83

    704 ft · 18 sec · East Expressway 83

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Scaief Road

    3274 ft · 1 min · Scaief Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Line M Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Line M Road

  44. 44

    Turn right onto San Jose Ranch Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · San Jose Ranch Road

  45. 45

    Continue on San Jose Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · San Jose Road

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Green Valley Drive

    1 km · 3 min · Green Valley Drive

  47. 47

    Turn left onto Saskatchewan Lane

    611 ft · 29 sec · Saskatchewan Lane

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Green Valley Farms Street

    2636 ft · 2 min · Green Valley Farms Street

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Amigo Lane

    153 m · 22 sec · Amigo Lane

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Amigo Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Green Valley Farms.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
50 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Highway 77
99.5 mi · 19%
South Freeway
78 mi · 15%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 12%
TX 130 Toll South
59.2 mi · 11%
North Magnolia Avenue
55.4 mi · 11%
South US Highway 181
40.2 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

South Freeway

Merge slight left onto South Freeway

78 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 34m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.3 mi
457.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nixon
04h 47m from Arlington
Leave By
4:50 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Arlington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Green Valley Farms.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Green Valley Farms?

The road trip is about 517.1 miles (832.2 km) and usually takes 09h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nixon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 259.2 miles from Arlington and 258 miles from Green Valley Farms.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 457.8 miles (736.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $68.97 one way or $137.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 162.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Arlington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Green Valley Farms.

Stop Ideas Near Nixon

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Nixon, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Nixon.

RAIL

San Marcos Station

70 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

71 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Austin

111 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Green Valley Farms. Straight-line distance: 457.77 mi (736.71 km).

Arlington

#1 Arlington

The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population398,864
Coordinates32.7356900, -97.1080700
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Green Valley Farms

#2 Green Valley Farms

In Cameron County, Texas, USA, Palm Valley is a town.

Population1,272
Coordinates26.1220200, -97.5605400
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Green Valley Farms (-97.56054, 26.12202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 832 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.25 gal
69.07 L · about $68.97
Round trip
$137.93
36.5 gal · 138.14 L
Estimated CO2
162.2 kg one way
Round trip: 324.4 kg / 715 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $68.97 $137.93
Mid-grade $4.25 $77.60 $155.20
Premium $4.59 $83.79 $167.57
Diesel $3.99 $72.87 $145.74

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Arlington and Green Valley Farms. The current time is 05:53:00.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.