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

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Emory, TX is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.9 miles (146.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
107.91 mi
02h 06m
Flight
90.91 mi
146.31 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.91 mi
Kilometers
146.31 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.91 mi
Kilometers
173.67 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Emory
Wed, Apr 22, 11:46 PM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 23, 1:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-04-22T21:39
Arrive Emory
Wed, Apr 22, 11:46 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Worth
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Rockwall
TX

A city in Rockwall County, Texas.

From Fort Worth
53.9 mi
01h 03m
To Emory
54 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Freeway

    17 m · 3 sec · South Freeway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue

    145 m · 23 sec · Elmwood Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Epps Street

    631 ft · 28 sec · Epps Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Maddox Avenue

    126 m · 20 sec · East Maddox Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Freeway

    98 m · 14 sec · South Freeway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    2853 ft · 57 sec · South Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35W North

    1192 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    2371 ft · 29 sec · South Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30 East: Dallas

    1.1 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway

    30 mi · 35 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on East R L Thornton Freeway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on East R L Thornton Freeway

    40.9 mi · 44 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 69, US 380, US 69

    1114 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto I-30 Frontage Road

    2004 ft · 40 sec · I-30 Frontage Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    1326 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Take the ramp straight

    47 m · 4 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto South Joe Ramsey Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 2 min · South Joe Ramsey Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 69 South

    23.2 mi · 26 min · US Highway 69 South

  20. 20

    Continue on West Lennon Drive

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Lennon Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Texas Street

    122 m · 12 sec · North Texas Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Quitman Street

    9 m · 1 sec · West Quitman Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Quitman Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East R L Thornton Freeway
48.4 mi · 45%
Tom Landry Freeway
30 mi · 28%
US Highway 69 South
23.2 mi · 21%
South Joe Ramsey Boulevard
1.61 mi · 1%
West Lennon Drive
1.5 mi · 1%
South Freeway
1.06 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East R L Thornton Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on East R L Thornton Freeway

40.9 mi · 00h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
90.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockwall
01h 03m from Fort Worth
Leave By
2:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km) and usually takes 02h 06m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rockwall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.9 miles from Fort Worth and 54 miles from Emory.

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

The direct path is about 90.9 miles (146.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.40 one way or $28.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rockwall

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

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

BUS

Mesquite, TX

21 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
BUS

Dallas, TX

36 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

37 mi away
400 South Houston St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

83 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and Emory. Straight-line distance: 90.91 mi (146.31 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
Emory

#2 Emory

City in Texas, USA

Population1,367
Coordinates32.8745700, -95.7655200
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: Emory (-95.76552, 32.87457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.81 gal
14.41 L · about $14.40
Round trip
$28.80
7.62 gal · 28.82 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.7 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $14.40 $28.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.20 $32.40
Premium $4.59 $17.49 $34.98
Diesel $3.99 $15.21 $30.43

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 Fort Worth and Emory. The current time is 21:39:22.

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.