Arlington, Texas to Norman: Road Trip Guide & Distance

172.9 miles 278.2 km · straight line
216.1 miles estimated 347.8 km · driving distance
4h 21min estimated drive time
$21 - $26 estimated fuel cost
~51min flight time
354° N bearing direction

How far is Arlington, Texas from Norman?

The distance from Arlington, Texas to Norman is 172.9 miles (278.2 km) as the crow flies. Norman is located N of Arlington, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 216.1 miles, taking about 4h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Both are located in United States — Arlington, Texas in Texas and Norman in Oklahoma.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Arlington, Texas and Norman. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. 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 Norman

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 21min $21 - $26 Flexible stops
Fly ~51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 13min $17–$32* Budget
Train ~4h 8min $26–$76* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Arlington, Texas & Norman

Quick Facts

Arlington, Texas
32.74°N, 97.11°W
America/Chicago
184m elevation
Norman
35.22°N, 97.44°W
America/Chicago
357m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 58 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 144.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients