How far is Cypress, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Cypress, TX to Arlington, TX is about 250.2 miles (402.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208.5 miles (335.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
250.14 mi
04h 01m
Flight
208.49 mi
335.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
208.49 mi
Kilometers
335.53 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.14 mi
Kilometers
402.56 km
Drive Time
04h 01m

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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 04h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Mon, Nov 9, 8:41 PM CST
Return by in Cypress
Tue, Nov 10, 12:42 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cypress
2026-11-09T16:40
Arrive Arlington
Mon, Nov 9, 8:41 PM CST
Route Timing
04h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM CST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:58 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cypress
9:00 PM CST
Early departure recommended

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
Buffalo
TX

City in Leon County, Texas

From Cypress
126.8 mi
02h 00m
To Arlington
123.3 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 9:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Spring Cypress Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Spring Cypress Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Telge Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Telge Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward TX 99 Toll East

    3229 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Grand Parkway

    13.4 mi · 14 min · Grand Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 45 North: Dallas

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    203.4 mi · 3 hr 29 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    15.1 mi · 16 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Collins Street

    1197 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Interstate 20

    744 ft · 17 sec · East Interstate 20

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Collins Street

    3.9 mi · 7 min · South Collins Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Abram Street

    1 km · 1 min · East Abram Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 45 North
205 mi · 82%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
15.1 mi · 6%
Grand Parkway
13.4 mi · 5%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
6.07 mi · 2%
Telge Road
4.53 mi · 2%
South Collins Street
3.91 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 45 North

Merge slight left

203 mi · 03h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.7 mi
208.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buffalo
02h 00m from Cypress
Leave By
8:58 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Cypress and Mostly Cloudy near Arlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 250.2 miles (402.6 km) and usually takes 04h 01m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Buffalo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126.8 miles from Cypress and 123.3 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 208.5 miles (335.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.7 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 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:58 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.81 one way or $61.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Cypress and Mostly Cloudy near Arlington.

Stop Ideas Near Buffalo

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

93 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

102 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cypress and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 208.49 mi (335.53 km).

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#1 Cypress

Cypress is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates29.9691100, -95.6971700
Altitude46
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: (-95.69713, 29.969139)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 403 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.83 gal
33.41 L · about $30.81
Round trip
$61.62
17.66 gal · 66.82 L
Estimated CO2
78.5 kg one way
Round trip: 156.9 kg / 346 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.49 $30.81 $61.62
Mid-grade $4.00 $35.29 $70.59
Premium $4.38 $38.63 $77.26
Diesel $5.60 $49.48 $98.97

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Cypress and Arlington. The current time is 16:40:09.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.