How far is Winnsboro, TX from Arlington, TX?

The driving distance from Winnsboro, TX to Arlington, TX is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 31m 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
123.3 mi
02h 15m
Flight
106.63 mi
171.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.63 mi
Kilometers
171.6 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.3 mi
Kilometers
198.43 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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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 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Sun, Apr 19, 7:44 AM CDT
Return by in Winnsboro
Sun, Apr 19, 10:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winnsboro
2026-04-19T05:28
Arrive Arlington
Sun, Apr 19, 7:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winnsboro
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
Caddo Mills
TX

City in Hunt County, Texas, United States

From Winnsboro
60.1 mi
01h 07m
To Arlington
63.1 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winnsboro and Arlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Broadway Street

    21.2 mi · 32 min · East Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    3150 ft · 54 sec · South Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Industrial Drive West

    561 ft · 11 sec · Industrial Drive West

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left

    990 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    95.6 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 157: Collins Street

    1490 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Wet N Wild Way

    2742 ft · 59 sec · Wet N Wild Way

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Center Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West Abram Street

    90 m · 8 sec · West Abram Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Abram Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winnsboro 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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Industrial Drive West
95.9 mi · 78%
East Broadway Street
21.2 mi · 17%
North Center Street
1.81 mi · 1%
South Broadway Street
0.6 mi
Wet N Wild Way
0.52 mi
FM 157
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

Industrial Drive West

Merge slight left

95.6 mi · 01h 43m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
106.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Caddo Mills
01h 07m from Winnsboro
Leave By
1:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winnsboro and Mostly Sunny near Arlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winnsboro to Arlington?

The road trip is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Caddo Mills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.1 miles from Winnsboro and 63.1 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 1:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.44 one way or $32.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Winnsboro and Mostly Sunny near Arlington.

Stop Ideas Near Caddo Mills

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

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

BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Union Station

63 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

63 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Mineola

82 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winnsboro and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 106.63 mi (171.6 km).

Winnsboro

#1 Winnsboro

City in Wood and Franklin counties in Texas, United States

Population3,330
Coordinates32.9573400, -95.2902200
Altitude160
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 Broadway Street (-95.290241, 32.957284)
End: West Abram Street (-97.108073, 32.735603)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.47 L · about $16.44
Round trip
$32.88
8.7 gal · 32.94 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $16.44 $32.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.50 $36.99
Premium $4.59 $19.97 $39.94
Diesel $3.99 $17.37 $34.74

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Winnsboro and Arlington. The current time is 05:28:52.

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.