How far is Arlington, TX from Pilot Point, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Pilot Point, TX is about 59.7 miles (96 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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
59.63 mi
01h 21m
Flight
46.45 mi
74.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.45 mi
Kilometers
74.75 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.63 mi
Kilometers
95.96 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pilot Point
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-22T22:59
Arrive Pilot Point
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:48 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
Lewisville
TX

The second most populous city in Denton County, Texas.

From Arlington
29.8 mi
00h 40m
To Pilot Point
29.8 mi
00h 40m

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
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

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 Pilot Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Pilot Point.

  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

    10 mi · 11 min · South Stemmons Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 2181: Swisher Road

    806 ft · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto South Stemmons Freeway

    1 km · 56 sec · South Stemmons Freeway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Swisher Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Swisher Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on West Eldorado Parkway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Eldorado Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Oak Grove Parkway

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Oak Grove Parkway

  23. 23

    Turn left onto US 380 West

    662 ft · 18 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    682 ft · 19 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 380 East

    2663 ft · 50 sec · US Highway 380 East

  26. 26

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right

    9.2 mi · 13 min

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Washington Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto West Liberty Street

    69 m · 10 sec · West Liberty Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    54 m · 4 sec · South Jefferson Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
President George Bush Turnpike
16.8 mi · 28%
South Stemmons Freeway
10.6 mi · 18%
Oak Grove Parkway
4.77 mi · 8%
Tom Landry Freeway
2.49 mi · 4%
West Eldorado Parkway
2.37 mi · 4%
I 35E North
2.12 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

President George Bush Turnpike

Merge slight left onto President George Bush Turnpike

16.8 mi · 00h 18m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
46.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewisville
00h 40m from Arlington
Leave By
3:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Pilot Point?

The road trip is about 59.7 miles (96 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Lewisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.8 miles from Arlington and 29.8 miles from Pilot Point.

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

The direct path is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 3:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.94 one way or $15.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lewisville

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 Lewisville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 7.5 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
City of Southlake
Meeting point 10 mi away

City of Southlake

Southlake , TX
1400 Main Street, Southlake, TX 76092
Rating 4.7/5 33 reviews City Hall
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 13.1 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Union Station

35 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

35 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

45 mi away
1001 Jones Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Pilot Point. Straight-line distance: 46.45 mi (74.75 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
Pilot Point

#2 Pilot Point

City in Alaska

Population4,673
Coordinates33.3965000, -96.9605600
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Pilot Point (-96.96056, 33.3965)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.1 gal
7.96 L · about $7.94
Round trip
$15.87
4.2 gal · 15.92 L
Estimated CO2
18.7 kg one way
Round trip: 37.3 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $7.94 $15.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.93 $17.86
Premium $4.59 $9.64 $19.28
Diesel $3.99 $8.39 $16.77

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 Pilot Point. The current time is 22:59:46.

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.