How far is Arlington, TX from Seth Ward, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Seth Ward, TX is about 379 miles (609.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 283 miles (455.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 16m 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
378.99 mi
06h 38m
Flight
283.05 mi
455.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
283.05 mi
Kilometers
455.53 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
378.99 mi
Kilometers
609.93 km
Drive Time
06h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seth Ward
Thu, Apr 23, 9:13 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 3:52 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-23T02:35
Arrive Seth Ward
Thu, Apr 23, 9:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:38 PM to 2:08 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
10:44 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
Trent
TX

Texas

From Arlington
189.4 mi
03h 19m
To Seth Ward
189.6 mi
03h 19m

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
87°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Seth Ward.

  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

    15.5 mi · 18 min · West Freeway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    182.3 mi · 3 hr 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84 West: Snyder, Lubbock

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  15. 15

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  16. 16

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  18. 18

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    1302 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Interstate 27

    98 m · 6 sec · Interstate 27

  21. 21

    Take the ramp straight

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

    49.4 mi · 50 min · Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 194

    945 ft · 23 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 27

    1450 ft · 33 sec · North Interstate 27

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Dimmitt Road

    2703 ft · 48 sec · Dimmitt Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West 24th Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · West 24th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Wood Avenue

    2270 ft · 1 min · Wood Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wood Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
198 mi · 52%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 20%
Marshall Formby Memorial Highway
49.4 mi · 13%
Highway 84
20 mi · 5%
Tom Landry Freeway
12 mi · 3%
East Highway 84
6.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight right

182 mi · 03h 05m

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
06h 38m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96 mi
283 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trent
03h 19m from Arlington
Leave By
10:44 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Seth Ward.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Seth Ward?

The road trip is about 379 miles (609.9 km) and usually takes 06h 38m 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?

Trent is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189.4 miles from Arlington and 189.6 miles from Seth Ward.

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

The direct path is about 283 miles (455.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 96 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 $50.53 one way or $101.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Seth Ward.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Seth Ward. Straight-line distance: 283.05 mi (455.53 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
Seth Ward

#2 Seth Ward

Census designated place

Population2,025
Coordinates34.2117400, -101.6901700
Altitude1028
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Seth Ward (-101.69017, 34.21174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 610 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.37 gal
50.62 L · about $50.53
Round trip
$101.05
26.74 gal · 101.24 L
Estimated CO2
118.8 kg one way
Round trip: 237.6 kg / 524 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $50.53 $101.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $56.85 $113.70
Premium $4.59 $61.38 $122.76
Diesel $3.99 $53.39 $106.77

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 Seth Ward. The current time is 02:35:32.

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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.