How far is Granbury, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Granbury, TX to Arlington, TX is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.04 mi
01h 04m
Flight
44.8 mi
72.1 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.8 mi
Kilometers
72.1 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.04 mi
Kilometers
83.75 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:52 PM CDT
Return by in Granbury
Wed, Apr 22, 11:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Granbury
2026-04-22T21:47
Arrive Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Granbury
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Benbrook
TX

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

From Granbury
26.2 mi
00h 32m
To Arlington
25.8 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Morgan Street

    26 m · 5 sec · South Morgan Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Pearl Street

    2 mi · 4 min · West Pearl Street

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto East US Highway 377

    11.9 mi · 14 min · East US Highway 377

  4. 4

    Continue on South US Highway 377

    11.1 mi · 13 min · South US Highway 377

  5. 5

    Continue on Benbrook Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Benbrook Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Southwest Loop 820

    1160 ft · 23 sec · Southwest Loop 820

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East

    1833 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  10. 10

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

    1054 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on West Interstate 20

    1357 ft · 25 sec · West Interstate 20

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Cooper Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on South Cooper Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Cooper Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Pioneer Parkway

    2548 ft · 51 sec · West Pioneer Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Center Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Center Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South Mesquite Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Mesquite Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Abram Street

    708 ft · 26 sec · East Abram Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Granbury 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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
18.7 mi · 36%
East US Highway 377
11.9 mi · 23%
South US Highway 377
11.1 mi · 21%
South Cooper Street
2.68 mi · 5%
Benbrook Boulevard
2.47 mi · 5%
West Pearl Street
2.03 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

14.1 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
44.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benbrook
00h 32m from Granbury
Leave By
4:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Granbury and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Arlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 52.1 miles (83.8 km) and usually takes 01h 04m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Benbrook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.2 miles from Granbury and 25.8 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.95 one way or $13.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Granbury and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy near Arlington.

Stop Ideas Near Benbrook

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

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

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

15 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Cleburne

37 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

62 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

63 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Granbury and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 44.8 mi (72.1 km).

Granbury

#1 Granbury

City in Texas, USA

Population11,101
Coordinates32.4420800, -97.7942000
Altitude224
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: South Morgan Street (-97.794271, 32.442085)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.95 L · about $6.95
Round trip
$13.91
3.68 gal · 13.9 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $6.95 $13.91
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.82 $15.65
Premium $4.59 $8.45 $16.89
Diesel $3.99 $7.35 $14.69

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 Granbury and Arlington. The current time is 21:47:49.

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.