How far is Cross Roads, TX from Fort Worth, TX?
The driving distance from Cross Roads, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 160.6 miles (258.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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 07m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Town of the United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cross Roads and Fort Worth.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cross Roads and Fort Worth.
-
1
Start on FM 1911
53 m · 4 sec · FM 1911
-
2
Turn right onto US Highway 69 South
9.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 69 South
-
3
Continue on South Marcus Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · South Marcus Street
-
4
Continue on US Highway 69 South
9.3 mi · 11 min · US Highway 69 South
-
5
Continue on South Dickinson Drive
3.4 mi · 4 min · South Dickinson Drive
-
6
Continue on US Highway 69 North
9.5 mi · 11 min · US Highway 69 North
-
7
Continue on South Jackson Street
3.3 mi · 4 min · South Jackson Street
-
8
Turn left onto Alexander Boulevard
937 ft · 20 sec · Alexander Boulevard
-
9
Continue on Frankston Highway
3163 ft · 56 sec · Frankston Highway
-
10
Continue on US Highway 175 West
9.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 175 West
-
11
Turn slight right
3.8 mi · 4 min
-
12
Merge slight left onto East Pine Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · East Pine Street
-
13
Continue on US Highway 175
20.8 mi · 22 min · US Highway 175
-
14
Continue on East Corsicana Street
2.5 mi · 5 min · East Corsicana Street
-
15
Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 175 West
58.9 mi · 1 hr 4 min · US Highway 175 West
-
16
Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth
1.3 km · 2 min
-
17
Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
21.1 mi · 23 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
-
18
Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
19.7 mi · 21 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
-
19
Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South, I 35W North: Waco, Denton
1177 ft · 29 sec
-
20
Keep slight right to continue on I 35W North: Denton
1972 ft · 48 sec
-
21
Keep slight left to continue on I 35W North: Fort Worth
957 ft · 15 sec
-
22
Merge slight left onto South Freeway
3.2 mi · 3 min · South Freeway
-
23
Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue
1435 ft · 35 sec
-
24
Turn straight onto South Freeway
540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway
-
25
Turn left onto East Allen Avenue
64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue
-
26
Turn left onto South Freeway
79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway
-
27
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cross Roads and Fort Worth.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Cross Roads 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 Cross Roads to Fort Worth?
The road trip is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km) and usually takes 03h 07m 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?
Mabank is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.4 miles from Cross Roads and 95.2 miles from Fort Worth.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 160.6 miles (258.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 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 10:44 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.75 one way or $49.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cross Roads and Mostly Sunny near Fort Worth.
Stop Ideas Near Mabank
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mabank.
Mineola
Mesquite, TX
Tyler, TX
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cross Roads and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 160.55 mi (258.38 km).
#1 Cross Roads
Town of the United States
| Population | 1,578 |
| Coordinates | 31.5271200, -94.9699400 |
| Altitude | 101 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Worth
The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
| Population | 927,720 |
| Coordinates | 32.7254100, -97.3208500 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 299 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.78 | $24.75 | $49.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $27.85 | $55.70 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $30.07 | $60.14 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $26.15 | $52.31 |
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 30, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.