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Midland, TX, USA to Arlington, TX, USA from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Midland, United States of America
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Arlington, United States of America

How to Get from Midland to Arlington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
476 kmDistance
1h 50m Fastest

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Company
American Airlines, various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$293-550
Recommended
Company
Noroeste USA
Bus
Average Duration
6h  53m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 476 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
Tornado Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$61-149
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$343-955

Traveling From Midland to Arlington

The journey from Midland to Arlington takes you from the rugged charm of West Texas to the vibrant energy of the DFW metroplex, offering a fascinating contrast in scenery and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Arlington

Arlington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Arlington
• Home to historic theaters and vibrant nightlife.
• Offers a variety of dining options and local shops.
Six Flags Station
• Proximity to Six Flags Over Texas amusement park.
• Great for family-friendly activities and entertainment.
South Arlington
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Diverse dining and shopping experiences available.

Best Times To Visit Arlington's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Arlington's top spots.

Six Flags Over Texas
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesdays or Wednesdays, to enjoy shorter lines.
AT&T Stadium
Choose game days for an electric atmosphere, but arrive early to avoid traffic.
River Legacy Parks
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peace and cooler temperatures for outdoor fun.

Arlington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Arlington experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore. Understanding the seasonal weather will help you plan outdoor activities and avoid extremes during your visit.

Dining in Arlington: A Taste of Variety

Try the brisket tacos at 226 BBQ, where succulent, smoked brisket meets fresh corn tortillas, offering a delightful twist that contrasts with Midland’s more traditional Texan fare. The lively atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a dining experience that showcases Arlington's vibrant culinary scene.

Midland - Arlington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Midland and Arlington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Midland/Odessa Airport (MAF) to Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$2933-500

Plane from Midland/Odessa Airport (MAF) to Dallas Airport (DAL)

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$343-955
Bus
Contact phone
+1 817-704-8506
Website
noroesteusa.com

Bus from Midland Station to Arlington Station

Average Duration
6h 53m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Whataburger - Midland, TX to Tornado Bus Co - Fort Worth

Average Duration
5h 49m
Estimated price
$50-2934

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Midland and Arlington is approximately 296 miles by air. The travel time by plane is typically around 1 hour and 56 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is slightly longer at 315 miles and the travel time by car is approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes. Alternatively, if you plan to take the bus, it would take around 8 hours and 33 minutes to reach Arlington from Midland.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Midland to Arlington is by bus, which costs $5-$7 and takes approximately 8 hours and 33 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to fly, which takes only 1 hour and 54 minutes, but comes with a higher cost of $340-$850. It is important to consider both cost and travel time when deciding which transportation option is best for your needs.
When traveling from Midland to Arlington, the prices for a bus ticket typically range from $5 to $7. The exact fare may depend on the bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Midland to Arlington without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 315 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 2 minutes to drive. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices ranging from $55 to $85 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Midland to Arlington without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Big Spring. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 31 minutes and the ticket prices range from $35 to $95. This is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for those who do not wish to drive.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Midland and Arlington. The bus service, operated by Noroeste USA, departs from Midland station and arrives at the Ft Worth Bus Station in Arlington. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 33 minutes and operates four times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. This provides a convenient option for travel between the two cities.
The flight between Midland and Arlington typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes. The price of a flight between the two cities can range from $303 to $570. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change depending on factors such as time of booking and airline availability. It is advisable to check with airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Arlington. With over 513 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something suitable for every budget. Prices start at $47 per night, providing affordable options for those on a tight budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly motels, there are plenty of choices available to ensure a comfortable stay during your visit to Arlington.