How far is Camp Swift, TX from Fort Worth, TX?

The driving distance from Camp Swift, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 188.9 miles (304 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.2 miles (281.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
188.88 mi
03h 09m
Flight
175.13 mi
281.85 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Camp Swift.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.13 mi
Kilometers
281.85 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.88 mi
Kilometers
303.97 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Sun, May 3, 10:38 AM CDT
Return by in Camp Swift
Sun, May 3, 1:48 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camp Swift
2026-05-03T07:28
Arrive Fort Worth
Sun, May 3, 10:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Camp Swift
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Hewitt
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Camp Swift
94.3 mi
01h 34m
To Fort Worth
94.6 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Camp Swift and Fort Worth.

  1. 1

    Start on Green Valley Drive

    2434 ft · 1 min · Green Valley Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Pershing Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Pershing Boulevard

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 95

    9.7 mi · 14 min · State Highway 95

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US Highway 290

    1.9 mi · 2 min · US Highway 290

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    51.8 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Southeast H K Dodgen Loop

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Southeast H K Dodgen Loop

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North General Bruce Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · North General Bruce Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 North

    1630 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    26.1 mi · 26 min · Purple Heart Trail

  10. 10

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  12. 12

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

    49.2 mi · 52 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
59.2 mi · 31%
US Highway 290
53.6 mi · 28%
I 35W
49.2 mi · 26%
State Highway 95
9.7 mi · 5%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 4%
Southeast H K Dodgen Loop
6.48 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 290

Take the exit slight right

51.8 mi · 01h 09m

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
03h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
175.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hewitt
01h 34m from Camp Swift
Leave By
10:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Camp Swift and Sunny near Fort Worth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Camp Swift to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 188.9 miles (304 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Hewitt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.3 miles from Camp Swift and 94.6 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 175.2 miles (281.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 10:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.21 one way or $50.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Camp Swift and Sunny near Fort Worth.

Stop Ideas Near Hewitt

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

12 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

20 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

43 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

63 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camp Swift and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 175.13 mi (281.85 km).

Camp Swift

#1 Camp Swift

Census designated place

Population6,383
Coordinates30.1907700, -97.2922100
Altitude134
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: Green Valley Drive (-97.291535, 30.190656)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.67 gal
25.23 L · about $25.21
Round trip
$50.41
13.34 gal · 50.46 L
Estimated CO2
59.3 kg one way
Round trip: 118.6 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.21 $50.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.36 $56.72
Premium $4.59 $30.62 $61.24
Diesel $3.99 $26.63 $53.27

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Camp Swift and Fort Worth. The current time is 07:28:53.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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