How far is Arlington, TX from Nash, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Nash, TX is about 45.2 miles (72.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.7 miles (59.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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
45.17 mi
01h 01m
Flight
36.75 mi
59.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.75 mi
Kilometers
59.14 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.17 mi
Kilometers
72.7 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nash
Thu, Apr 23, 12:06 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-22T23:04
Arrive Nash
Thu, Apr 23, 12:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:26 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
Midlothian
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Arlington
22.6 mi
00h 30m
To Nash
22.6 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Abram Street

    28 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Abram Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Abram Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    125 m · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    69 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto South Watson Road

    1071 ft · 21 sec · South Watson Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 360 South

    992 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Angus G. Wynne, Jr. Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Angus G. Wynne, Jr. Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Rosa Parks Memorial Highway

    2.3 mi · 2 min · Rosa Parks Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Senator Chris Harris Memorial Highway

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Senator Chris Harris Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on South State Highway 360

    1.2 km · 1 min · South State Highway 360

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto West US Highway 287

    137 m · 6 sec · West US Highway 287

  12. 12

    Take the exit straight toward US 287 South

    77 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on US 287 South

    1818 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto West US Highway 287

    12.8 mi · 15 min · West US Highway 287

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 Business

    2191 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue on West US Highway 287 Business

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West US Highway 287 Business

  17. 17

    Continue on West US 287 Business

    1.4 km · 1 min · West US 287 Business

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Ovilla Road

    842 ft · 17 sec · Ovilla Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35E South

    1048 ft · 26 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    736 ft · 18 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto South Interstate 35E

    1376 ft · 33 sec · South Interstate 35E

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Connecting Road

    85 m · 10 sec · Connecting Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South US Highway 77

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South US Highway 77

  25. 25

    Turn left

    2.7 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

    Turn slight right

    1079 ft · 22 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West US Highway 287
12.9 mi · 29%
Senator Chris Harris Memorial Highway
6.41 mi · 14%
South US Highway 77
4.74 mi · 10%
I 35E South
3.71 mi · 8%
West Abram Street
2.6 mi · 6%
Angus G. Wynne, Jr. Freeway
2.58 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

West US Highway 287

Merge slight left onto West US Highway 287

12.8 mi · 00h 15m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
36.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midlothian
00h 30m from Arlington
Leave By
4:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy leaving Arlington and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nash.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 45.2 miles (72.7 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Midlothian is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Arlington and 22.6 miles from Nash.

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

The direct path is about 36.7 miles (59.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 4:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.01 one way or $12.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy around Arlington and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nash.

Stop Ideas Near Midlothian

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

37 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

37 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Cleburne

39 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

43 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Nash. Straight-line distance: 36.75 mi (59.14 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 Nash

City in Bowie County, Texas, United States

Population2,177
Coordinates32.2657000, -96.8127700
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Nash (-96.81277, 32.2657)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.59 gal
6.03 L · about $6.01
Round trip
$12.02
3.18 gal · 12.06 L
Estimated CO2
14.1 kg one way
Round trip: 28.3 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $6.01 $12.02
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.76 $13.52
Premium $4.59 $7.30 $14.60
Diesel $3.99 $6.35 $12.70

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 Nash. The current time is 23:04:22.

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.