How far is Arlington, TX from Lindsay, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Lindsay, TX is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.6 miles (100.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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
80.55 mi
01h 32m
Flight
62.55 mi
100.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.55 mi
Kilometers
100.67 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.55 mi
Kilometers
129.63 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lindsay
Thu, Apr 23, 10:57 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-23T09:24
Arrive Lindsay
Thu, Apr 23, 10:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Corinth
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Arlington
40.3 mi
00h 46m
To Lindsay
40.2 mi
00h 46m

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 Lindsay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    16.8 mi · 18 min · President George Bush Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E: Dallas, Denton

    1313 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North: Denton

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North: Denton

    2073 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto South Stemmons Freeway

    20.9 mi · 22 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    28.7 mi · 29 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82: Wichita Falls, Sherman

    751 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Interstate 35

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Summitt Avenue

    53 m · 8 sec · Summitt Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on J M Lindsay Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 4 min · J M Lindsay Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Hickory Drive

    1575 ft · 45 sec · Hickory Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    102 m · 9 sec · 6th Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Walnut Street

    116 m · 11 sec · Walnut Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    1270 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Stemmons Freeway
49.6 mi · 62%
President George Bush Turnpike
16.8 mi · 21%
J M Lindsay Boulevard
3.57 mi · 4%
Tom Landry Freeway
2.49 mi · 3%
I 35E North
2.12 mi · 3%
South Mesquite Street
1.16 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Stemmons Freeway

Continue straight

28.7 mi · 00h 29m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
62.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Corinth
00h 46m from Arlington
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Arlington and Mostly Cloudy near Lindsay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Corinth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.3 miles from Arlington and 40.2 miles from Lindsay.

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

The direct path is about 62.6 miles (100.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.73 one way or $21.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Corinth

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

48 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

51 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Gainesville

53 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Lindsay. Straight-line distance: 62.55 mi (100.67 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
Lindsay

#2 Lindsay

Town of Cooke County, Texas, USA

Population1,159
Coordinates33.6359400, -97.2227900
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Lindsay (-97.22279, 33.63594)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.84 gal
10.76 L · about $10.73
Round trip
$21.46
5.68 gal · 21.52 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.5 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $10.73 $21.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.08 $24.15
Premium $4.59 $13.04 $26.08
Diesel $3.99 $11.34 $22.68

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 Lindsay. The current time is 09:24:49.

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.