Arlington, Texas to Atlanta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

737.9 miles 1187.5 km · straight line
802.3 miles actual route 1291.2 km · driving distance
14h 33min estimated drive time
$77 - $95 estimated fuel cost
~1h 59min flight time
81° E bearing direction

How far is Arlington, Texas from Atlanta?

The distance from Arlington, Texas to Atlanta is 737.9 miles (1187.5 km) as the crow flies. Atlanta is located E of Arlington, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 802.3 miles, taking about 14h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 59min. Both are located in United States — Arlington, Texas in Texas and Atlanta in Georgia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Arlington, Texas and Atlanta. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Arlington, Texas to Atlanta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 33min $77 - $95 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 28min $64–$120* Budget
Train ~18h 55min $96–$281* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Arlington, Texas & Atlanta

Quick Facts

Arlington, Texas
32.74°N, 97.11°W
America/Chicago
184m elevation
Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 246 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM