How far is Arlington, TX from Ivanhoe, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Ivanhoe, TX is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.6 miles (140.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
99.59 mi
02h 01m
Flight
87.56 mi
140.91 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.56 mi
Kilometers
140.91 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.59 mi
Kilometers
160.27 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ivanhoe
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 5:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-23T01:28
Arrive Ivanhoe
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
McKinney
TX

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas.

From Arlington
49.8 mi
01h 00m
To Ivanhoe
49.8 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Ivanhoe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Ivanhoe.

  1. 1

    Start on West Abram Street

    28 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Abram Street

    805 ft · 35 sec · West Abram Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Mesquite Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Mesquite Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto North Center Street

    2599 ft · 1 min · North Center Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    66 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto East Interstate 30

    1278 ft · 46 sec · East Interstate 30

  7. 7

    Continue on East Copeland Road

    2661 ft · 56 sec · East Copeland Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 30 East

    2321 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PGBT North, TX 161: President George Bush Turnpike

    1434 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on PGBT North: President George Bush Turnpike

    1.3 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto President George Bush Turnpike

    11.5 mi · 12 min · President George Bush Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    6.8 mi · 7 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 75 North, US 75 South: McKinney, Dallas

    1825 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    1.4 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

    25.3 mi · 27 min · North Central Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North: Bonham

    1.1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Highway

    15.3 mi · 17 min · Sam Rayburn Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on South State Highway 121

    16.9 mi · 18 min · South State Highway 121

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Sam Rayburn Drive

    2684 ft · 42 sec · West Sam Rayburn Drive

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North State Highway 121

    1.9 mi · 2 min · North State Highway 121

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right

    62 m · 6 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto West US Highway 82

    793 ft · 22 sec · West US Highway 82

  26. 26

    Take the ramp slight left

    815 ft · 22 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1549 ft · 18 sec

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 78: Bonham, Durant

    1181 ft · 32 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto East US Highway 82

    851 ft · 30 sec · East US Highway 82

  30. 30

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Center Street

  31. 31

    Turn right

    7.3 mi · 13 min

  32. 32

    Turn left onto County Road 2040

    64 m · 9 sec · County Road 2040

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 2040

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Ivanhoe.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Central Expressway
25.3 mi · 25%
South State Highway 121
16.9 mi · 17%
Sam Rayburn Highway
15.3 mi · 15%
President George Bush Turnpike
11.5 mi · 11%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
6.83 mi · 7%
Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
2.61 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North Central Expressway

Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

25.3 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
87.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McKinney
01h 00m from Arlington
Leave By
2:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Arlington and Mostly Cloudy near Ivanhoe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Ivanhoe?

The road trip is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

McKinney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.8 miles from Arlington and 49.8 miles from Ivanhoe.

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

The direct path is about 87.6 miles (140.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 2:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.26 one way or $26.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Arlington and Mostly Cloudy near Ivanhoe.

Stop Ideas Near McKinney

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around McKinney and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Prosper City Hall
Scenic stop 9.9 mi away

Town of Prosper City Hall

Prosper , TX
250 W First St, Prosper, TX 75078
Rating 4.8/5 23 reviews Government office,Museum,Tourist attraction
George A. Purefoy Municipal Center
Meeting point 11.7 mi away

George A. Purefoy Municipal Center

Frisco , TX
6101 Frisco Square Blvd, Frisco, TX 75034
Rating 3.4/5 20 reviews City Hall,City government office
US Post Office
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

US Post Office

Frisco , TX
6101 Frisco Square Blvd #1000, Frisco, TX 75034
Rating 3.3/5 27 reviews Post office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

City Hall Plaza Park

Melissa , TX
Melissa, TX 75454
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Mesquite, TX

45 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Union Station

50 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

50 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Gainesville

68 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Ivanhoe. Straight-line distance: 87.56 mi (140.91 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
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#2 Ivanhoe

Unincorporated community in Fannin County, Texas

Population1,438
Coordinates33.7131600, -96.1438700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Ivanhoe (-96.14387, 33.71316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.51 gal
13.3 L · about $13.26
Round trip
$26.53
7.02 gal · 26.6 L
Estimated CO2
31.2 kg one way
Round trip: 62.4 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $13.26 $26.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.92 $29.85
Premium $4.59 $16.11 $32.23
Diesel $3.99 $14.02 $28.03

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Arlington and Ivanhoe. The current time is 01:28:51.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.