Frisco
Frisco
Arlington
Arlington
Driving

Frisco to Arlington

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Frisco to Arlington is approximately 55 kilometers. The most direct route is SH 121 South. This is a common commute, typically taking 45 to 55 minutes. It is a popular route for those living in Frisco and working in the Arlington business corridor. The roads are well-maintained and easy to navigate.

Total Distance: 55 km driving, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via SH 121 is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most efficient and cost-effective method.
Compare Frisco to Arlington Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
$6 - $12 in tolls
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
SH 121

SH 121 is the most reliable route for this trip.

Travel Tips
  • TollTag
    Use a TollTag to save time and money on the toll roads.
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light, but watch for construction zones.
  • Parking
    Parking is readily available throughout Arlington.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to find the best exit for your specific destination.
  • Weather
    Keep an eye on the forecast for heavy rain.
Safety Tips
  • Lane Changes
    Signal early when changing lanes on the highway.
  • Distracted Driving
    Avoid using your phone while driving.
  • Vehicle Prep
    Ensure your lights are working properly.
  • Emergency
    Keep a spare tire and jack in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 45 to 55 minutes.
  • Is there a train?
    No direct rail service exists between these two cities.
  • Are tolls expensive?
    They are very reasonable for the distance.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Any time outside of rush hour.
  • Is Arlington safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city with many attractions.
Quick Info
  • From Frisco, Texas, United States
  • To Arlington, Texas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time outside of the morning and evening rush hours.

Things to Do in Arlington
1
Six Flags Over Texas
Enjoy the rides and entertainment at this famous theme park.
2
AT&T Stadium
Tour the home of the Dallas Cowboys.
3
Globe Life Field
Visit the home of the Texas Rangers.
4
River Legacy Park
Explore the trails and natural beauty of this large park.
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