How far is Groesbeck, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Groesbeck, TX to Arlington, TX is about 113.4 miles (182.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.2 miles (145.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 50m 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
113.37 mi
01h 55m
Flight
90.19 mi
145.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.19 mi
Kilometers
145.14 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.37 mi
Kilometers
182.45 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 8:25 PM CDT
Return by in Groesbeck
Wed, Apr 22, 10:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Groesbeck
2026-04-22T18:30
Arrive Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 8:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Groesbeck
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
Alma
TX

Town in Ellis County, Texas, United States

From Groesbeck
56.5 mi
00h 57m
To Arlington
56.9 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
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 Groesbeck and Arlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Trinity Street

    29 m · 6 sec · West Trinity Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Ellis Street

    1646 ft · 28 sec · North Ellis Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 14 South

    28.2 mi · 40 min · State Highway 14 South

  4. 4

    Continue on South Austin Avenue

    3134 ft · 53 sec · South Austin Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    123 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    2022 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    56.2 mi · 57 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 Groesbeck and Arlington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Austin Avenue
57.2 mi · 50%
State Highway 14 South
28.2 mi · 25%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
15.1 mi · 13%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
6.07 mi · 5%
South Collins Street
3.91 mi · 3%
I 20 West
0.96 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Austin Avenue

Merge slight left

56.2 mi · 00h 57m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.2 mi
90.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alma
00h 57m from Groesbeck
Leave By
2:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Groesbeck 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 Groesbeck to Arlington?

The road trip is about 113.4 miles (182.5 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Alma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.5 miles from Groesbeck and 56.9 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 90.2 miles (145.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.2 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 2:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.12 one way or $30.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Alma

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 Alma and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old City Jail
Scenic stop 14.2 mi away

Old City Jail

Corsicana , TX
207 W 5th Ave, Corsicana, TX 75110
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews Historical landmark
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 14.6 mi away

Corsicana Animal Shelter

Corsicana , TX
617 S 12th St, Corsicana, TX 75110
Rating 4.0/5 33 reviews City government office,Animal shelter
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.1 mi away

Corsicana Planning & Zoning

Corsicana , TX
200 N 12th St, Corsicana, TX 75110
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Urban planning department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Alma.

BUS

Mesquite, TX

57 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Union Station

60 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

60 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Cleburne

79 mi away
206 North Border St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Groesbeck and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 90.19 mi (145.14 km).

Groesbeck

#1 Groesbeck

City in Texas, United States

Population4,173
Coordinates31.5243400, -96.5338700
Altitude146
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: West Trinity Street (-96.533769, 31.524472)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4 gal
15.14 L · about $15.12
Round trip
$30.23
8 gal · 30.28 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 71.1 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $15.12 $30.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.01 $34.02
Premium $4.59 $18.36 $36.73
Diesel $3.99 $15.97 $31.94

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Groesbeck and Arlington. The current time is 18:30:26.

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.