How far is Arlington, VA from Midland, MI?

The driving distance from Arlington, VA to Midland, MI is about 634.2 miles (1020.7 km), with a travel time of about 11h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 494.4 miles (795.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
634.2 mi
11h 48m
Flight
494.33 mi
795.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
494.33 mi
Kilometers
795.55 km
Flight Time
00h 59m

Driving Distance

Road route
634.2 mi
Kilometers
1020.65 km
Drive Time
11h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midland
Wed, May 13, 11:47 AM EDT
Return by in Arlington
Wed, May 13, 11:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-05-12T23:58
Arrive Midland
Wed, May 13, 11:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
11h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:49 PM to 7:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
8:00 PM EDT
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
Braceville
OH

Township in Trumbull County, Ohio

From Arlington
316.8 mi
05h 54m
To Midland
317.3 mi
05h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Wilson Boulevard

    2828 ft · 2 min · Wilson Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto North Glebe Road

    936 ft · 31 sec · North Glebe Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Fairfax Drive

    667 ft · 28 sec · Fairfax Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on I 66 Toll West

    2423 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Custis Memorial Parkway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Custis Memorial Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Dulles Toll Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Dulles Toll Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Dulles Toll Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Dulles Toll Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Baltimore

    2127 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Capital Beltway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270: Rockville, Frederick

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North

    7 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 117, MD 124 North: Clopper Road, West Diamond Avenue, Montgomery Village Avenue, Quince Orchard Road, Watkins Mill Road

    1052 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    21 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Hagerstown, Baltimore

    1986 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Hagerstown

    1899 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    52.1 mi · 56 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    24 mi · 32 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    974 ft · 21 sec · Lincoln Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70, PATP: Pittsburgh, Harrisburg

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West, I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1913 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    161.6 mi · 2 hr 56 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  22. 22

    Continue on Ohio Turnpike

    53.8 mi · 59 min · Ohio Turnpike

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    127.5 mi · 2 hr 17 min · Ohio Turnpike

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20: Maumee, Toledo

    1.1 km · 2 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    1018 ft · 25 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Reynolds Road

    921 ft · 20 sec · Reynolds Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Dussel Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Dussel Drive

  28. 28

    Take the ramp slight right

    2784 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight left toward US 23 North: Sylvania, Ann Arbor

    47.7 mi · 51 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Brighton, Flint

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West: Midland

    1046 ft · 36 sec

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    11.3 mi · 11 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on US 10 Business, M 20: Downtown Midland

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  35. 35

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    14 m · 3 sec

  36. 36

    Exit the roundabout

    1.8 mi · 4 min

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Jerome Street

    944 ft · 25 sec · Jerome Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jerome Street

Car Route Details

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

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
38 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
7 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
181 mi · 29%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
162 mi · 25%
US 23 North
141 mi · 22%
I 70 West
52.8 mi · 8%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
24 mi · 4%
MD 117
21.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

162 mi · 02h 56m

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
11h 48m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
23h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+139.8 mi
494.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Braceville
05h 54m from Arlington
Leave By
12:22 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Arlington and Rain Showers near Midland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 634.2 miles (1020.7 km) and usually takes 11h 48m 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?

Braceville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 316.8 miles from Arlington and 317.3 miles from Midland.

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

The direct path is about 494.4 miles (795.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 139.8 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 EDT. 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 $88.65 one way or $177.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 198.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Arlington and Rain Showers near Midland.

Stop Ideas Near Braceville

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

36 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

69 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

97 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Union Station

119 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Midland. Straight-line distance: 494.33 mi (795.55 km).

Arlington

#1 Arlington

A county in Virginia.

Population229,164
Coordinates38.8810100, -77.1042800
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Midland

#2 Midland

The largest city in Midland County, Michigan.

Population41,616
Coordinates43.6155800, -84.2472100
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-77.10428, 38.88101)
End: Midland (-84.24721, 43.61558)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1021 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)21h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.38 gal
84.71 L · about $88.65
Round trip
$177.29
44.76 gal · 169.42 L
Estimated CO2
198.9 kg one way
Round trip: 397.8 kg / 877 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $88.65 $177.29
Mid-grade $4.43 $99.12 $198.24
Premium $4.78 $106.93 $213.86
Diesel $5.62 $125.87 $251.73

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 Virginia · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Arlington and Midland. The current time is 23:58:17.

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.