How far is Batesville, TX from Fort Worth, TX?

The driving distance from Batesville, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 364.1 miles (586 km), with a travel time of about 05h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 294.2 miles (473.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
364.11 mi
05h 27m
Flight
294.21 mi
473.49 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
294.21 mi
Kilometers
473.49 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
364.11 mi
Kilometers
585.98 km
Drive Time
05h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 16, 7:14 AM CDT
Return by in Batesville
Thu, Apr 16, 12:42 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Batesville
2026-04-16T01:47
Arrive Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 16, 7:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:27 AM to 1:27 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Batesville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wells Branch
TX

Census designated place

From Batesville
173.9 mi
02h 43m
To Fort Worth
190.2 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Batesville and Fort Worth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Batesville and Fort Worth.

  1. 1

    Start on Ramos Street

    15 m · 7 sec · Ramos Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East US Highway 57

    37.3 mi · 39 min · East US Highway 57

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Interstate 35 North

    758 ft · 15 sec · Interstate 35 North

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    1143 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    33.5 mi · 34 min · Purple Heart Trail

  7. 7

    Continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.5 mi · 13 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    47.8 mi · 52 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    95.6 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    49.2 mi · 52 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Batesville and Fort Worth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
222 mi · 61%
I 35W
49.2 mi · 14%
East US Highway 57
37.3 mi · 10%
South Pan Am Expressway
21.5 mi · 6%
North Pan Am Expressway
7.38 mi · 2%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Keep slight right to continue on Purple Heart Trail

95.6 mi · 01h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.9 mi
294.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wells Branch
02h 43m from Batesville
Leave By
6:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Batesville and Mostly Sunny near Fort Worth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Batesville to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 364.1 miles (586 km) and usually takes 05h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wells Branch is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173.9 miles from Batesville and 190.2 miles from Fort Worth.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 294.2 miles (473.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.56 one way or $97.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 114.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Batesville and Mostly Sunny near Fort Worth.

Stop Ideas Near Wells Branch

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wells Branch, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wells Branch.

RAIL

Austin

21 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.
RAIL

Taylor

29 mi away
118 East First St.
RAIL

San Marcos Station

68 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

75 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Batesville and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 294.21 mi (473.49 km).

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#1 Batesville

Batesville is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.9510800, -99.6178300
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Fort Worth

#2 Fort Worth

The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population927,720
Coordinates32.7254100, -97.3208500
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Ramos Street (-99.617835, 28.951089)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 586 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.85 gal
48.64 L · about $48.56
Round trip
$97.12
25.7 gal · 97.28 L
Estimated CO2
114.2 kg one way
Round trip: 228.4 kg / 504 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $48.56 $97.12
Mid-grade $4.25 $54.64 $109.28
Premium $4.59 $58.99 $117.99
Diesel $3.99 $51.31 $102.62

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Batesville and Fort Worth. The current time is 01:47:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.