How far is Arlington, TX from Jacksboro, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Jacksboro, TX is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.4 miles (111.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
75.96 mi
01h 37m
Flight
69.43 mi
111.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.43 mi
Kilometers
111.74 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.96 mi
Kilometers
122.24 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksboro
Thu, Apr 23, 6:29 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 8:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-23T04:52
Arrive Jacksboro
Thu, Apr 23, 6:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 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
Reno
TX

City in Parker County, Texas, United States

From Arlington
38 mi
00h 48m
To Jacksboro
38 mi
00h 48m

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
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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 Jacksboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Abram Street

    2007 ft · 1 min · West Abram Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Cooper Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · South Cooper Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Lamar Boulevard

    1334 ft · 41 sec · West Lamar Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 30 West

    1552 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway

    12 mi · 15 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on West Freeway

    1421 ft · 20 sec · West Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 199: Henderson Street

    1749 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Henderson Street

    70 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    99 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Henderson Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Henderson Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wind Roundabout

    48 m · 3 sec · North Henderson Street

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary onto North Henderson Street

    2453 ft · 1 min · North Henderson Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Jacksboro Highway

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Jacksboro Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Lake Worth Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · Lake Worth Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward Jacksboro Highway

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Jacksboro Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Northwest Parkway

    43.3 mi · 50 min · Northwest Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Belknap Street

    35 m · 9 sec · East Belknap Street

  18. 18

    Take the ramp sharp left

    35 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northwest Parkway
43.3 mi · 57%
Jacksboro Highway
13.6 mi · 18%
Tom Landry Freeway
12 mi · 16%
Lake Worth Boulevard
1.99 mi · 3%
South Cooper Street
1.7 mi · 2%
Henderson Street
1.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Northwest Parkway

Continue on Northwest Parkway

43.3 mi · 00h 50m

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
01h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
69.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reno
00h 48m from Arlington
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Arlington and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jacksboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Reno is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38 miles from Arlington and 38 miles from Jacksboro.

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

The direct path is about 69.4 miles (111.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.13 one way or $20.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Arlington and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jacksboro.

Stop Ideas Near Reno

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Reno, 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 Reno.

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

32 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Cleburne

69 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

74 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

75 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Jacksboro. Straight-line distance: 69.43 mi (111.74 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
Jacksboro

#2 Jacksboro

City in Texas, USA

Population4,447
Coordinates33.2184500, -98.1586600
Altitude330
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Jacksboro (-98.15866, 33.21845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 122 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.68 gal
10.15 L · about $10.13
Round trip
$20.26
5.36 gal · 20.3 L
Estimated CO2
23.8 kg one way
Round trip: 47.6 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $10.13 $20.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.40 $22.79
Premium $4.59 $12.30 $24.61
Diesel $3.99 $10.70 $21.40

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 Jacksboro. The current time is 04:52:07.

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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.