How far is Asherton, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Asherton, TX to Arlington, TX is about 409.4 miles (658.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 336 miles (540.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 49m 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
409.44 mi
06h 24m
Flight
335.97 mi
540.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
335.97 mi
Kilometers
540.69 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
409.44 mi
Kilometers
658.93 km
Drive Time
06h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Sun, Apr 12, 7:25 PM CDT
Return by in Asherton
Mon, Apr 13, 1:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Asherton
2026-04-12T13:00
Arrive Arlington
Sun, Apr 12, 7:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
06h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:25 PM to 1:55 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
11:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Asherton
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
Austin
TX

The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.

From Asherton
196.3 mi
03h 12m
To Arlington
213.1 mi
03h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Carter Street

    2600 ft · 47 sec · Carter Street

  2. 2

    Continue on FM 190

    856 ft · 20 sec · FM 190

  3. 3

    Turn left

    10.8 mi · 15 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    32.2 mi · 48 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I-35 Access Road East

    650 ft · 18 sec · I-35 Access Road East

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    60.4 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Purple Heart Trail

  8. 8

    Continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  14. 14

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    47.8 mi · 52 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    95.6 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Purple Heart Trail

  16. 16

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    45.1 mi · 47 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Dallas

    1752 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East: Dallas

    2391 ft · 58 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    5.7 mi · 6 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 157 South: UT Arlington, Mansfield

    1054 ft · 26 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on West Interstate 20

    1357 ft · 25 sec · West Interstate 20

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Cooper Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on South Cooper Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Cooper Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Pioneer Parkway

    2548 ft · 51 sec · West Pioneer Parkway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South Center Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Center Street

  29. 29

    Continue on South Mesquite Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Mesquite Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Abram Street

    708 ft · 26 sec · East Abram Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
249 mi · 61%
I 35W
45.1 mi · 11%
South Pan Am Expressway
21.5 mi · 5%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
10.3 mi · 3%
North Pan Am Expressway
7.38 mi · 2%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

95.6 mi · 01h 40m

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 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.4 mi
336 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Austin
03h 12m from Asherton
Leave By
11:10 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Asherton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Arlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 409.4 miles (658.9 km) and usually takes 06h 24m 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?

Austin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 196.3 miles from Asherton and 213.1 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 336 miles (540.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.4 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 $54.61 one way or $109.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 128.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Asherton and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Arlington.

Stop Ideas Near Austin

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

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

RAIL

Austin

1 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

46 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

47 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

95 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Asherton and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 335.97 mi (540.69 km).

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#1 Asherton

City in Dimmit County, Texas, United States

Population1,011
Coordinates28.4419300, -99.7603300
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Arlington

#2 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
Start: Carter Street (-99.760376, 28.441987)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 659 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.45 gal
54.69 L · about $54.61
Round trip
$109.21
28.9 gal · 109.38 L
Estimated CO2
128.4 kg one way
Round trip: 256.8 kg / 566 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $54.61 $109.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $61.44 $122.88
Premium $4.59 $66.34 $132.68
Diesel $3.99 $57.70 $115.40

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Asherton and Arlington. The current time is 13:00:48.

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.