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

The driving distance from Buna, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 309.1 miles (497.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 253.3 miles (407.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 06m 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
309.04 mi
05h 03m
Flight
253.28 mi
407.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
253.28 mi
Kilometers
407.62 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
309.04 mi
Kilometers
497.35 km
Drive Time
05h 03m

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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 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 23, 7:18 AM CDT
Return by in Buna
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buna
2026-04-23T02:14
Arrive Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 23, 7:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:03 AM to 1:03 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
6:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buna
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
Jacksonville
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Buna
145.9 mi
02h 31m
To Fort Worth
163.1 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.2 km · 1 min

  2. 2

    Turn right

    34.4 mi · 38 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 63

    31.1 mi · 46 min · State Highway 63

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    2976 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto United States Highway 69

    18.6 mi · 21 min · United States Highway 69

  7. 7

    Continue on East Denman Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East Denman Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Chestnut Street

    2929 ft · 1 min · South Chestnut Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    93 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto South Timberland Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Timberland Drive

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Kurth Drive

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Kurth Drive

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Loop 287 Frontage Road

    3051 ft · 60 sec · Loop 287 Frontage Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight

    780 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    53.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Alexander Boulevard

    937 ft · 20 sec · Alexander Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    3163 ft · 56 sec · Frankston Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 175 West

    9.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 175 West

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto East Pine Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Pine Street

  20. 20

    Continue on US Highway 175

    20.8 mi · 22 min · US Highway 175

  21. 21

    Continue on East Corsicana Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Corsicana Street

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 175 West

    58.9 mi · 1 hr 4 min · US Highway 175 West

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    1.3 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    21.1 mi · 23 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  25. 25

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    19.7 mi · 21 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South, I 35W North: Waco, Denton

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W North: Denton

    1972 ft · 48 sec

  28. 28

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

    957 ft · 15 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · South Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  32. 32

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Buna 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
34 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 175 West
68.5 mi · 22%
Loop 287 Frontage Road
54.3 mi · 18%
State Highway 63
31.6 mi · 10%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
21.1 mi · 7%
US Highway 175
20.8 mi · 7%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
19.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 175 West

Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 175 West

58.9 mi · 01h 04m

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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.8 mi
253.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jacksonville
02h 31m from Buna
Leave By
6:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Buna and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Worth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 309.1 miles (497.4 km) and usually takes 05h 03m 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?

Jacksonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.9 miles from Buna and 163.1 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 253.3 miles (407.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.8 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 6:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.23 one way or $82.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Buna and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Worth.

Stop Ideas Near Jacksonville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville.

BUS

Tyler, TX

43 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

71 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road
RAIL

Longview

78 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Mineola

80 mi away
115 East Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buna and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 253.28 mi (407.62 km).

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#1 Buna

Census designated place

Population2,142
Coordinates30.4329800, -93.9624000
Altitude23
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: TX 62 (-93.962046, 30.433169)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 497 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.91 gal
41.28 L · about $41.23
Round trip
$82.46
21.82 gal · 82.56 L
Estimated CO2
97 kg one way
Round trip: 193.9 kg / 427 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $41.23 $82.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $46.39 $92.78
Premium $4.59 $50.09 $100.18
Diesel $3.99 $43.56 $87.13

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Buna and Fort Worth. The current time is 02:14:35.

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.