How far is Arlington, TX from Woodsboro, TX?

The driving distance from Arlington, TX to Woodsboro, TX is about 356.5 miles (573.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 311 miles (500.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 57m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
356.51 mi
06h 28m
Flight
310.99 mi
500.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
310.99 mi
Kilometers
500.49 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
356.51 mi
Kilometers
573.75 km
Drive Time
06h 28m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 8:35 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 3:04 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-23T02:06
Arrive Woodsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 8:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:29 PM to 1:59 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
11:02 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
Hutto
TX

City in Williamson County, Texas, United States

From Arlington
178.6 mi
03h 14m
To Woodsboro
177.9 mi
03h 14m

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
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    58.5 mi · 55 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 South: Lockhart

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    2699 ft · 35 sec · United States Highway 183

  19. 19

    Continue on North Colorado Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · North Colorado Street

  20. 20

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi · 12 min · US 183

  21. 21

    Continue on North Magnolia Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Magnolia Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Pierce Street

    5 mi · 7 min · East Pierce Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North United States Highway 183

    43.5 mi · 47 min · North United States Highway 183

  24. 24

    Continue on North Esplanade Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · North Esplanade Street

  25. 25

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    2 mi · 3 min · South US Highway 183

  26. 26

    Continue on South US Highway 183/ US 87

    26.7 mi · 29 min · South US Highway 183/ US 87

  27. 27

    Continue on North Jefferson Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · North Jefferson Street

  28. 28

    Continue on South US Highway 183

    22.6 mi · 24 min · South US Highway 183

  29. 29

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Alamo Street

  30. 30

    Continue on North Alamo Street

    6.5 mi · 9 min · North Alamo Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Woods Avenue

    831 ft · 27 sec · Woods Avenue

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 1st Street

    42 m · 9 sec · 1st Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Woods Avenue

    94 m · 14 sec · Woods Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    44 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Woods Avenue

    2748 ft · 1 min · Woods Avenue

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Woods Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
36 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Freeway
78 mi · 22%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 18%
TX 130 Toll South
59.2 mi · 17%
North United States Highway 183
43.5 mi · 12%
South US Highway 183/ US 87
26.7 mi · 7%
South US Highway 183
24.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

South Freeway

Merge slight left onto South Freeway

78 mi · 01h 21m

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 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.5 mi
311 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hutto
03h 14m from Arlington
Leave By
11:02 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Woodsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 356.5 miles (573.8 km) and usually takes 06h 28m 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?

Hutto is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178.6 miles from Arlington and 177.9 miles from Woodsboro.

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

The direct path is about 311 miles (500.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.5 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 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 $47.54 one way or $95.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hutto

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

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

RAIL

Taylor

13 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

Austin

36 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

64 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

67 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Woodsboro. Straight-line distance: 310.99 mi (500.49 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
Woodsboro

#2 Woodsboro

Town in Frederick County Maryland

Population1,376
Coordinates28.2383400, -97.3199900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-97.10807, 32.73569)
End: Woodsboro (-97.31999, 28.23834)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 574 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.58 gal
47.62 L · about $47.54
Round trip
$95.08
25.16 gal · 95.24 L
Estimated CO2
111.8 kg one way
Round trip: 223.6 kg / 493 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $47.54 $95.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.49 $106.98
Premium $4.59 $57.75 $115.51
Diesel $3.99 $50.23 $100.46

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 Woodsboro. The current time is 02:06:50.

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.