How far is Hackberry, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Hackberry, TX to Arlington, TX is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
40.46 mi
00h 53m
Flight
30.83 mi
49.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.83 mi
Kilometers
49.62 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.46 mi
Kilometers
65.11 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Sun, Apr 12, 1:56 PM CDT
Return by in Hackberry
Sun, Apr 12, 2:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hackberry
2026-04-12T13:03
Arrive Arlington
Sun, Apr 12, 1:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hackberry
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
Farmers Branch
TX

A city in Dallas County, Texas.

From Hackberry
20.1 mi
00h 26m
To Arlington
20.3 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S
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 Hackberry and Arlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Price Circle

    815 ft · 38 sec · Price Circle

  2. 2

    Turn right onto King Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · King Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 423

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Farm-to-Market Road 423

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 121

    2701 ft · 46 sec · State Highway 121

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward SRT South

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Sam Rayburn Tollway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121: Lake Vista Drive

    1924 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Highway 121

    110 m · 7 sec · East State Highway 121

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Stemmons Freeway

    802 ft · 16 sec · South Stemmons Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35E South

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E, PGBT Toll South: President George Bush Turnpike

    1784 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on PGBT Toll South: President George Bush Turnpike

    1.1 km · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto President George Bush Turnpike

    17.3 mi · 19 min · President George Bush Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30 West: Fort Worth

    1119 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 157: Collins Street

    1490 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Wet N Wild Way

    2742 ft · 59 sec · Wet N Wild Way

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Center Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Abram Street

    90 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
President George Bush Turnpike
17.3 mi · 43%
Farm-to-Market Road 423
6.08 mi · 15%
Sam Rayburn Tollway
5.19 mi · 13%
Tom Landry Freeway
3.28 mi · 8%
North Center Street
1.81 mi · 4%
King Road
1.59 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

President George Bush Turnpike

Merge slight left onto President George Bush Turnpike

17.3 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
30.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmers Branch
00h 26m from Hackberry
Leave By
4:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hackberry 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 Hackberry to Arlington?

The road trip is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Farmers Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from Hackberry and 20.3 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.40 one way or $10.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Farmers Branch

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 Farmers Branch and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 12 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 3.7 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 13.1 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
Richardson City Hall
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Richardson City Hall

Richardson , TX
411 W Arapaho Rd, Richardson, TX 75080
Rating 4.7/5 39 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Farmers Branch.

RAIL

Union Station

19 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

19 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Fort Worth Central Station

45 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hackberry and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 30.83 mi (49.62 km).

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#1 Hackberry

City in Lavaca County, Texas, United States of America

Population1,094
Coordinates33.1523400, -96.9177800
Altitude168
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: Price Circle (-96.918366, 33.152345)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.43 gal
5.4 L · about $5.40
Round trip
$10.81
2.86 gal · 10.8 L
Estimated CO2
12.7 kg one way
Round trip: 25.4 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $5.40 $10.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.08 $12.16
Premium $4.59 $6.57 $13.13
Diesel $3.99 $5.71 $11.42

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 Hackberry and Arlington. The current time is 13:03:01.

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.