Arlington, Texas to Texarkana, Arkansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

184.3 miles 296.6 km · straight line
230.4 miles estimated 370.8 km · driving distance
4h 38min estimated drive time
$22 - $27 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
74° ENE bearing direction

How far is Arlington, Texas from Texarkana, Arkansas?

The distance from Arlington, Texas to Texarkana, Arkansas is 184.3 miles (296.6 km) as the crow flies. Texarkana, Arkansas is located ENE of Arlington, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 230.4 miles, taking about 4h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — Arlington, Texas in Texas and Texarkana, Arkansas in Arkansas.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Texarkana, Arkansas. 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 Texarkana, Arkansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 38min $22 - $27 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 34min $18–$35* Budget
Train ~4h 24min $28–$81* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Arlington, Texas & Texarkana, Arkansas

Quick Facts

Arlington, Texas
32.74°N, 97.11°W
America/Chicago
184m elevation
Texarkana, Arkansas
33.44°N, 94.04°W
America/Chicago
110m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 61 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 135.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients