How far is Troup, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Troup, TX to Arlington, TX is about 143.7 miles (231.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.9 miles (197.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m 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
143.71 mi
02h 21m
Flight
122.88 mi
197.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.88 mi
Kilometers
197.76 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.71 mi
Kilometers
231.28 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:46 PM CDT
Return by in Troup
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Troup
2026-04-22T20:24
Arrive Arlington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:46 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Troup
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
Wills Point
TX

City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States

From Troup
68.3 mi
01h 11m
To Arlington
75.4 mi
01h 11m

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 Troup and Arlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Duval Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Duval Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 110 South

    11.8 mi · 17 min · State Highway 110 South

  3. 3

    Continue on Troup Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Troup Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on South Beckham Avenue

    2558 ft · 54 sec · South Beckham Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Fifth Street

    1816 ft · 31 sec · East Fifth Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Fourth Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Fourth Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Glenwood Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Glenwood Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Gentry Parkway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Gentry Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on Mineola Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Mineola Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 69 North

    5.8 mi · 7 min · US Highway 69 North

  11. 11

    Continue on South Main Street

    111 m · 9 sec · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1702 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    56.4 mi · 57 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Dallas

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    18.9 mi · 20 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto East R L Thornton Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on Tom Landry Freeway

    16.9 mi · 19 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 157: Collins Street

    1490 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Wet N Wild Way

    2742 ft · 59 sec · Wet N Wild Way

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Center Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Abram Street

    90 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
56.8 mi · 40%
Dallas
23.3 mi · 16%
Tom Landry Freeway
16.9 mi · 12%
State Highway 110 South
11.8 mi · 8%
East R L Thornton Freeway
7.64 mi · 5%
US Highway 69 North
5.76 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Merge slight left

56.4 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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
122.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wills Point
01h 11m from Troup
Leave By
1:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Troup 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 Troup to Arlington?

The road trip is about 143.7 miles (231.3 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Wills Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.3 miles from Troup and 75.4 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 122.9 miles (197.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 1:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.16 one way or $38.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wills Point

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

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

RAIL

Mineola

49 mi away
115 East Front St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Union Station

75 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

75 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Troup and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 122.88 mi (197.76 km).

Troup

#1 Troup

American city

Population2,064
Coordinates32.1446000, -95.1205000
Altitude139
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 Duval Street (-95.120501, 32.144541)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 231 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.07 gal
19.2 L · about $19.16
Round trip
$38.32
10.14 gal · 38.4 L
Estimated CO2
45.1 kg one way
Round trip: 90.1 kg / 199 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $19.16 $38.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.56 $43.12
Premium $4.59 $23.28 $46.55
Diesel $3.99 $20.24 $40.49

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 Troup and Arlington. The current time is 20:24:08.

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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.