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

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Brookshire, TX is about 239 miles (384.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 218.6 miles (351.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 51m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
239 mi
04h 25m
Flight
218.6 mi
351.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
218.6 mi
Kilometers
351.81 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
239 mi
Kilometers
384.64 km
Drive Time
04h 25m

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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 04h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookshire
Sat, May 30, 4:48 PM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Sat, May 30, 9:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-05-30T12:22
Arrive Brookshire
Sat, May 30, 4:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 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
8:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Worth
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
Bremond
TX

City in Robertson County, Texas, United States

From Fort Worth
119.7 mi
02h 12m
To Brookshire
119.3 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
89°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Freeway

    53 m · 4 sec · South Freeway

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35W South

    1365 ft · 33 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    82.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min · South Freeway

  4. 4

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    620 ft · 8 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 77 Business: Elm Avenue

    2197 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    740 ft · 17 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Loop Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · North Loop Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Marlin Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Marlin Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    9.1 mi · 9 min · East State Highway 6

  10. 10

    Continue on North Memorial Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Memorial Street

  11. 11

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    37.5 mi · 38 min · East State Highway 6

  12. 12

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    6.2 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  14. 14

    Continue on North Market Street

    2.1 mi · 2 min · North Market Street

  15. 15

    Continue on South State Highway 6

    13.7 mi · 15 min · South State Highway 6

  16. 16

    Continue on North Earl Rudder Freeway

    30.1 mi · 32 min · North Earl Rudder Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 6

    22.4 mi · 25 min · State Highway 6

  18. 18

    Continue on US 290 East, TX 6 South

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Austin Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Austin Street

  20. 20

    Continue on US 290 Business

    1.6 mi · 2 min · US 290 Business

  21. 21

    Turn right onto FM 359

    18.6 mi · 28 min · FM 359

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 2nd Street

    1992 ft · 34 sec · 2nd Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 359

    1914 ft · 32 sec · Farm-to-Market Road 359

  24. 24

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 359

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Farm-to-Market Road 359

  25. 25

    Continue on Bains Street

    1178 ft · 27 sec · Bains Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Highway Boulevard

    1904 ft · 36 sec · Highway Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Waller Avenue

    25 m · 1 sec · Waller Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Waller Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Freeway
82.3 mi · 34%
East State Highway 6
46.6 mi · 19%
North Earl Rudder Freeway
30.1 mi · 13%
State Highway 6
22.4 mi · 9%
FM 359
18.6 mi · 8%
South State Highway 6
13.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

South Freeway

Merge slight left onto South Freeway

82.3 mi · 01h 25m

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
04h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
218.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bremond
02h 12m from Fort Worth
Leave By
8:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fort Worth and Partly Sunny near Brookshire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 239 miles (384.6 km) and usually takes 04h 25m 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?

Bremond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.7 miles from Fort Worth and 119.3 miles from Brookshire.

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

The direct path is about 218.6 miles (351.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 8:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.89 one way or $63.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bremond

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

61 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Bryan, TX

62 mi away
301 East 26th Street
RAIL

Temple

64 mi away
315 West Ave B
RAIL

McGregor

75 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and Brookshire. Straight-line distance: 218.6 mi (351.81 km).

Fort Worth

#1 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
Brookshire

#2 Brookshire

City in Waller County, Texas, United States

Population6,095
Coordinates29.7860600, -95.9510700
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: Brookshire (-95.95107, 29.78606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 385 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.44 gal
31.93 L · about $31.89
Round trip
$63.79
16.88 gal · 63.86 L
Estimated CO2
75 kg one way
Round trip: 150 kg / 331 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $31.89 $63.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.89 $71.77
Premium $4.59 $38.75 $77.50
Diesel $3.99 $33.70 $67.40

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

There is no time difference between Fort Worth and Brookshire. The current time is 12:22:22.

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.