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

The driving distance from Fort Davis, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 470.3 miles (756.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 413.8 miles (665.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
470.3 mi
07h 14m
Flight
413.76 mi
665.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
413.76 mi
Kilometers
665.89 km
Flight Time
00h 49m

Driving Distance

Road route
470.3 mi
Kilometers
756.88 km
Drive Time
07h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Mon, May 25, 4:11 PM CDT
Return by in Fort Davis
Mon, May 25, 11:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Davis
2026-05-25T08:56
Arrive Fort Worth
Mon, May 25, 4:11 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:15 PM to 2:45 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Davis
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Coahoma
TX

Human settlement in Howard County, Texas, United States of America

From Fort Davis
238 mi
03h 37m
To Fort Worth
232.3 mi
03h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Memorial Day

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    30.9 mi · 38 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    4.5 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Fort Worth Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Fort Worth Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    22.1 mi · 39 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1052 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 20 East: Odessa, Midland

    725 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    398.3 mi · 6 hr 38 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    15.2 mi · 17 min · West Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W, I 35W Express Toll North, US 377 North: Waco, Denton

    870 ft · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W South: Waco

    2725 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    547 ft · 7 sec · South Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 Business: Rosedale Street, Allen Avenue

    2710 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on South Freeway

    1940 ft · 47 sec · South Freeway

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Davis 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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
398 mi · 85%
Fort Worth Street
24.1 mi · 5%
West Freeway
15.2 mi · 3%
State Street
1.32 mi
I 35W South
0.52 mi
US 287 Business
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

398 mi · 06h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 14m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.5 mi
413.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coahoma
03h 37m from Fort Davis
Leave By
9:30 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Davis 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 Fort Davis to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 470.3 miles (756.9 km) and usually takes 07h 14m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Coahoma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 238 miles from Fort Davis and 232.3 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 413.8 miles (665.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.5 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $62.73 one way or $125.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 147.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fort Davis and Mostly Sunny near Fort Worth.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Davis and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 413.76 mi (665.89 km).

Fort Davis

#1 Fort Davis

Census-designated place (CDP) in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States

Population1,201
Coordinates30.5882100, -103.8946300
Altitude1491
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: State Street (-103.894702, 30.588217)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 757 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.6 gal
62.82 L · about $62.73
Round trip
$125.46
33.2 gal · 125.64 L
Estimated CO2
147.5 kg one way
Round trip: 295 kg / 650 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $62.73 $125.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $70.58 $141.17
Premium $4.59 $76.21 $152.42
Diesel $3.99 $66.28 $132.57

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Davis and Fort Worth. The current time is 08:56:23.

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.