Day trip from Arlington to College Station
College Station lies 246 km (153 mi) south of Arlington, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 246 km (153 mi) apart, College Station is a realistic day trip from Arlington: about 4 h each way by road.
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| Arlington | College Station | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 388,125 | 107,889 |
| Elevation | 190 m (623 ft) | 107 m (351 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 76001–76096 | 77840–77845 |
Where to book tours and tickets in College Station
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Staying in College Station
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Common questions
How far is College Station from Arlington?
246 km (153 mi) in a straight line, south of Arlington; by road roughly 300 km (186 mi).
How long does it take to get from Arlington to College Station by road?
About 4 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Arlington and College Station?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.