How far is Von Ormy, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Von Ormy, TX to Arlington, TX is about 308.3 miles (496.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 254.9 miles (410.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
308.31 mi
04h 46m
Flight
254.91 mi
410.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
254.91 mi
Kilometers
410.24 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
308.31 mi
Kilometers
496.17 km
Drive Time
04h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:58 AM CDT
Return by in Von Ormy
Thu, Apr 23, 5:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Von Ormy
2026-04-22T20:12
Arrive Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 12:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 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
7:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Von Ormy
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
Salado
TX

Village in the United States

From Von Ormy
145.8 mi
02h 23m
To Arlington
162.5 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
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 Von Ormy and Arlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Von Ormy and Arlington.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Quintana Road

    145 m · 28 sec · Old Quintana Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Interstate 35 South

    1.1 km · 1 min · Interstate 35 South

  3. 3

    Take the ramp uturn toward I 35 North

    613 ft · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Trail

  5. 5

    Continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  10. 10

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    47.8 mi · 52 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    95.6 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    45.1 mi · 47 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Dallas

    1752 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East: Dallas

    2391 ft · 58 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    5.7 mi · 6 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  20. 20

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

    1054 ft · 26 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on West Interstate 20

    1357 ft · 25 sec · West Interstate 20

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Cooper Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Cooper Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on South Cooper Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Cooper Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Pioneer Parkway

    2548 ft · 51 sec · West Pioneer Parkway

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Center Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Center Street

  26. 26

    Continue on South Mesquite Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Mesquite Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Abram Street

    708 ft · 26 sec · East Abram Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
191 mi · 62%
I 35W
45.1 mi · 15%
South Pan Am Expressway
21.5 mi · 7%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
10.3 mi · 3%
North Pan Am Expressway
7.38 mi · 2%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

95.6 mi · 01h 40m

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 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.4 mi
254.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salado
02h 23m from Von Ormy
Leave By
7:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Von Ormy 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 Von Ormy to Arlington?

The road trip is about 308.3 miles (496.2 km) and usually takes 04h 46m 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?

Salado is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.8 miles from Von Ormy and 162.5 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 254.9 miles (410.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.12 one way or $82.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Salado

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

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

RAIL

Temple

25 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

27 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

30 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
RAIL

Taylor

44 mi away
118 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Von Ormy and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 254.91 mi (410.24 km).

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#1 Von Ormy

City in Bexar County, Texas, United States

Population1,260
Coordinates29.2891300, -98.6444600
Altitude180
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: Old Quintana Road (-98.644514, 29.289177)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 496 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.88 gal
41.18 L · about $41.12
Round trip
$82.23
21.76 gal · 82.36 L
Estimated CO2
96.7 kg one way
Round trip: 193.4 kg / 426 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $41.12 $82.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $46.26 $92.52
Premium $4.59 $49.95 $99.90
Diesel $3.99 $43.44 $86.89

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 Von Ormy and Arlington. The current time is 20:12:10.

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.