How far is Arlington, VA from Seven Corners, VA?

The driving distance from Arlington, VA to Seven Corners, VA is about 3.7 miles (5.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2.8 miles (4.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
3.67 mi
00h 08m
Flight
2.81 mi
4.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.81 mi
Kilometers
4.52 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
3.67 mi
Kilometers
5.9 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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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 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seven Corners
Tue, Jun 2, 5:14 AM EDT
Return by in Arlington
Tue, Jun 2, 5:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-06-02T05:05
Arrive Seven Corners
Tue, Jun 2, 5:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:09 AM to 7:09 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Baileys Crossroads
VA

Census designated place

From Arlington
1.8 mi
00h 04m
To Seven Corners
1.9 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Seven Corners.

  1. 1

    Start on Wilson Boulevard

    1034 ft · 45 sec · Wilson Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Quincy Street

    1398 ft · 50 sec · North Quincy Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Henderson Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Henderson Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Arlington Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Arlington Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    756 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Arlington Boulevard Service Road

    818 ft · 18 sec · Arlington Boulevard Service Road

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto Leesburg Pike

    108 m · 20 sec · Leesburg Pike

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto Arlington Boulevard Service Road

    33 m · 6 sec · Arlington Boulevard Service Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Wilson Boulevard

    28 m · 2 sec · Wilson Boulevard

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wilson Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
270.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arlington Boulevard
2.29 mi · 62%
Henderson Road
0.66 mi · 18%
North Quincy Street
0.26 mi · 7%
Wilson Boulevard
0.21 mi · 6%
Arlington Boulevard Service Road
0.18 mi · 5%
Leesburg Pike
0.07 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Arlington Boulevard

Turn right onto Arlington Boulevard

2.14 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.9 mi
2.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baileys Crossroads
00h 04m from Arlington
Leave By
8:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Seven Corners.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Seven Corners?

The road trip is about 3.7 miles (5.9 km) and usually takes 00h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Baileys Crossroads is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.8 miles from Arlington and 1.9 miles from Seven Corners.

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

The direct path is about 2.8 miles (4.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.51 one way or $1.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Seven Corners.

Stop Ideas Near Baileys Crossroads

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 Baileys Crossroads and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 6.5 mi away

United States Capitol

Washington , DC
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Rating 4.6/5 4,243 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place,Historical landmark,Landmark,Federal government office
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 7.1 mi away

D C Government

Washington , DC
77 P St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Telephone answering service
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 8.3 mi away

THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus

Washington , DC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
Rating 4.7/5 64 reviews Recreation center,City Hall
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Baileys Crossroads.

RAIL

Union Station

8 mi away
110 Callahan Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

12 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Burke Centre

16 mi away
10399 Premier Court
RAIL

Lorton station

18 mi away
8006 Lorton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Seven Corners. Straight-line distance: 2.81 mi (4.52 km).

Arlington

#1 Arlington

A county in Virginia.

Population229,164
Coordinates38.8810100, -77.1042800
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Seven Corners

#2 Seven Corners

Census designated place

Population9,255
Coordinates38.8720600, -77.1552600
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-77.10428, 38.88101)
End: Seven Corners (-77.15526, 38.87206)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 6 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.13 gal
0.49 L · about $0.51
Round trip
$1.03
0.26 gal · 0.98 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.3 kg / 5 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $0.51 $1.03
Mid-grade $4.43 $0.58 $1.15
Premium $4.78 $0.62 $1.24
Diesel $5.62 $0.73 $1.46

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 Virginia · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Arlington and Seven Corners. The current time is 05:05:20.

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.