How far is Junction, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Junction, TX to Arlington, TX is about 252.6 miles (406.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 220.6 miles (355 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
252.66 mi
04h 31m
Flight
220.57 mi
354.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
220.57 mi
Kilometers
354.97 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
252.66 mi
Kilometers
406.61 km
Drive Time
04h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM CDT
Return by in Junction
Thu, Apr 23, 3:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Junction
2026-04-22T18:23
Arrive Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Junction
9:00 PM CDT
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
Blanket
TX

Town of the United States

From Junction
127.6 mi
02h 15m
To Arlington
125.1 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 11th Street

    9 m · 5 sec · North 11th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    11.6 mi · 14 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    21 mi · 23 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East US Highway 190

    11.2 mi · 11 min · East US Highway 190

  5. 5

    Continue on United States Highway 190

    18.7 mi · 28 min · United States Highway 190

  6. 6

    Continue on Menard Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Menard Highway

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bridge Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Bridge Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Commerce Street

    40 m · 2 sec · Commerce Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Church Street

    66 m · 6 sec · Church Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Main Street

    100 m · 14 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Bridge Street

  12. 12

    Continue on United States Highway 377

    43.5 mi · 1 hr 5 min · United States Highway 377

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Take the ramp straight

    70 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto West Commerce Street

    2714 ft · 37 sec · West Commerce Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Early Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Early Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 67/377 East

    19 mi · 22 min · US Highway 67/377 East

  18. 18

    Continue on West Central Avenue

    2.9 mi · 3 min · West Central Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 67

    15.4 mi · 18 min · US Highway 67

  20. 20

    Continue on Southwest US Highway 377

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest US Highway 377

  21. 21

    Continue on Dublin Bypass

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Dublin Bypass

  22. 22

    Continue on South US Highway 377

    7.5 mi · 9 min · South US Highway 377

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto West Washington Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on West South Loop

    3.6 mi · 6 min · West South Loop

  25. 25

    Continue on North US Highway 377

    42.4 mi · 51 min · North US Highway 377

  26. 26

    Continue on South US Highway 377

    11.1 mi · 13 min · South US Highway 377

  27. 27

    Continue on Benbrook Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Benbrook Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Southwest Loop 820

    1160 ft · 23 sec · Southwest Loop 820

  29. 29

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East

    1833 ft · 35 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    14.1 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  32. 32

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

    1054 ft · 26 sec

  33. 33

    Continue on West Interstate 20

    1357 ft · 25 sec · West Interstate 20

  34. 34

    Turn left onto South Cooper Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on South Cooper Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Cooper Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto West Pioneer Parkway

    2548 ft · 51 sec · West Pioneer Parkway

  37. 37

    Turn left onto South Center Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Center Street

  38. 38

    Continue on South Mesquite Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Mesquite Street

  39. 39

    Turn left onto East Abram Street

    708 ft · 26 sec · East Abram Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Junction 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
40 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
United States Highway 377
43.5 mi · 17%
North US Highway 377
42.4 mi · 17%
Main Street
34.4 mi · 14%
US Highway 67/377 East
19 mi · 8%
United States Highway 190
18.7 mi · 7%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
18.7 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

United States Highway 377

Continue on United States Highway 377

43.5 mi · 01h 05m

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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
220.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blanket
02h 15m from Junction
Leave By
7:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Junction 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 Junction to Arlington?

The road trip is about 252.6 miles (406.6 km) and usually takes 04h 31m 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?

Blanket is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.6 miles from Junction and 125.1 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 220.6 miles (355 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.71 one way or $67.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Junction and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 220.57 mi (354.97 km).

Junction

#1 Junction

City in Texas, United States

Population2,434
Coordinates30.4893600, -99.7720100
Altitude519
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: North 11th Street (-99.771921, 30.48936)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 407 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.92 gal
33.75 L · about $33.71
Round trip
$67.42
17.84 gal · 67.5 L
Estimated CO2
79.3 kg one way
Round trip: 158.5 kg / 349 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $33.71 $67.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $37.93 $75.86
Premium $4.59 $40.95 $81.90
Diesel $3.99 $35.62 $71.24

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 Junction and Arlington. The current time is 18:23:57.

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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.