How far is Olney, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Olney, TX to Arlington, TX is about 118.3 miles (190.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.9 miles (168.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m 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
118.33 mi
02h 10m
Flight
104.87 mi
168.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.87 mi
Kilometers
168.77 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.33 mi
Kilometers
190.44 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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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 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM CDT
Return by in Olney
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olney
2026-04-22T19:49
Arrive Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Olney
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
Runaway Bay
TX

City in the United States

From Olney
56.9 mi
01h 05m
To Arlington
61.4 mi
01h 05m

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 15 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 Olney and Arlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1104 ft · 23 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 114 East

    30.5 mi · 45 min · State Highway 114 East

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    10.1 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    50.6 mi · 58 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Lake Worth Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lake Worth Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Lake Worth Boulevard

    2904 ft · 53 sec · Lake Worth Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Jacksboro Highway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Jacksboro Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on North Henderson Street

    2422 ft · 1 min · North Henderson Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wind Roundabout

    34 m · 2 sec · North Henderson Street

  10. 10

    Exit the rotary onto North Henderson Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Henderson Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West 5th Street

    1 km · 1 min · West 5th Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35W North, I 30 East

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 30 East: Dallas

    1938 ft · 47 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway

    10.9 mi · 14 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Lamar Boulevard, Cooper Street

    1505 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Cooper Street

    1 km · 2 min · North Cooper Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Randol Mill Road

    2145 ft · 50 sec · West Randol Mill Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Center Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Center Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Abram Street

    90 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Olney 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 114 East
91.2 mi · 77%
Tom Landry Freeway
10.9 mi · 9%
Jacksboro Highway
4.53 mi · 4%
I 35W North
1.33 mi · 1%
Lake Worth Boulevard
1.3 mi · 1%
North Henderson Street
1.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 114 East

Continue straight

50.6 mi · 00h 58m

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
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
104.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Runaway Bay
01h 05m from Olney
Leave By
2:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Olney 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 Olney to Arlington?

The road trip is about 118.3 miles (190.4 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Runaway Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Olney and 61.4 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 104.9 miles (168.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 2:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.80 one way or $31.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Runaway Bay

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 Runaway Bay and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 14.4 mi away

Bridgeport Utility Billing

Bridgeport , TX
900 Thompson St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
Runaway Bay City Office
Meeting point 9 mi away

Runaway Bay City Office

Runaway Bay , TX
101 Runaway Bay Dr, Runaway Bay, TX 76426
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 9 mi away

Runaway Bay Police Department

Runaway Bay , TX
101 Runaway Bay Dr, Runaway Bay, TX 76426
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Runaway Bay.

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

70 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Gainesville

85 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Cleburne

102 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

109 mi away
400 South Houston St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olney and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 104.87 mi (168.77 km).

Olney

#1 Olney

City in Young County, Texas, United States of America

Population3,074
Coordinates33.3706600, -98.7528400
Altitude361
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: East Main Street (-98.752841, 33.37061)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.18 gal
15.81 L · about $15.80
Round trip
$31.59
8.36 gal · 31.62 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.3 kg / 164 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $15.80 $31.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.77 $35.55
Premium $4.59 $19.19 $38.38
Diesel $3.99 $16.69 $33.38

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 Olney and Arlington. The current time is 19:49:07.

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.