How far is Arlington, TX from Premont, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Premont, TX is about 438.4 miles (705.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 376.3 miles (605.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
438.41 mi
07h 36m
Flight
376.31 mi
605.61 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
376.31 mi
Kilometers
605.61 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
438.41 mi
Kilometers
705.56 km
Drive Time
07h 36m

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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 07h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Premont
Thu, Apr 23, 9:53 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-23T02:16
Arrive Premont
Thu, Apr 23, 9:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:37 PM to 3:07 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Niederwald
TX

Town of the United States

From Arlington
219.7 mi
03h 48m
To Premont
218.8 mi
03h 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
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Abram Street

    28 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Abram Street

    127 m · 22 sec · West Abram Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Center Street

    2 mi · 4 min · South Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Pioneer Parkway

    2543 ft · 49 sec · West Pioneer Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Cooper Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on South Cooper Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    2943 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    10.3 mi · 11 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South, I 35W North: Waco, Denton

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W South: Waco

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    78 mi · 1 hr 21 min · South Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    3262 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Connally Loop

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Connally Loop

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Connally Loop

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 37, US 281 North: San Antonio, Corpus Christi

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 37 South: Corpus Christi

    2457 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on South Nueces Street

    66.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South Nueces Street

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    26 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
TX 130 Toll South
86.8 mi · 20%
South Freeway
78 mi · 18%
South Nueces Street
68 mi · 16%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 15%
I 37 South
60.9 mi · 14%
I 10 West
33.2 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

TX 130 Toll South

Continue straight

86.1 mi · 01h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 36m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+62.1 mi
376.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Niederwald
03h 48m from Arlington
Leave By
8:46 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Arlington and Partly Sunny near Premont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 438.4 miles (705.6 km) and usually takes 07h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Niederwald is a useful midpoint, sitting about 219.7 miles from Arlington and 218.8 miles from Premont.

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

The direct path is about 376.3 miles (605.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 62.1 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $58.46 one way or $116.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 137.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Arlington and Partly Sunny near Premont.

Stop Ideas Near Niederwald

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

25 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

29 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

69 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

98 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Premont. Straight-line distance: 376.31 mi (605.61 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
Premont

#2 Premont

City in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States

Population2,525
Coordinates27.3605900, -98.1236200
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Premont (-98.12362, 27.36059)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 706 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.47 gal
58.56 L · about $58.46
Round trip
$116.92
30.94 gal · 117.12 L
Estimated CO2
137.5 kg one way
Round trip: 275 kg / 606 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $58.46 $116.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $65.78 $131.56
Premium $4.59 $71.02 $142.05
Diesel $3.99 $61.77 $123.54

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 Premont. The current time is 02:16:43.

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.