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

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Groveton, TX is about 200.7 miles (323 km), with a travel time of about 04h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172.9 miles (278.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
200.72 mi
04h 06m
Flight
172.92 mi
278.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.92 mi
Kilometers
278.29 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
200.72 mi
Kilometers
323.02 km
Drive Time
04h 06m

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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 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Groveton
Thu, May 7, 1:51 AM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Thu, May 7, 5:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-05-06T21:45
Arrive Groveton
Thu, May 7, 1:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 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
8:48 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
Streetman
TX

Town

From Fort Worth
100.4 mi
02h 03m
To Groveton
100.4 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
61°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, May 6 9:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.2 mi · 3 min · South Freeway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Dallas

    573 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East: Dallas

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    5.7 mi · 6 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 287 South: Little Road, Waxahachie

    50.7 mi · 57 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Corsicana

    3065 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    48.5 mi · 49 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Farm-to-Market Road 27: Fairfield, Wortham

    1016 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Interstate 45

    55 m · 10 sec · North Interstate 45

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Commerce Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · West Commerce Street

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 84 West

    23.3 mi · 34 min · US Highway 84 West

  14. 14

    Turn right

    12.6 mi · 19 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    24.8 mi · 29 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Goliad Avenue

    88 m · 10 sec · East Goliad Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    1273 ft · 27 sec · South 5th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Bowie Avenue

    26.8 mi · 40 min · Bowie Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on 1st Street

    1 km · 56 sec · 1st Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 1st Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 287 South
50.7 mi · 25%
I 45 South
49.1 mi · 24%
Bowie Avenue
26.8 mi · 13%
US Highway 84 West
23.3 mi · 12%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
5.69 mi · 3%
South Freeway
3.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 287 South

Keep slight right to continue on US 287 South: Little Road, Waxahachie

50.7 mi · 00h 57m

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 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.8 mi
172.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Streetman
02h 03m from Fort Worth
Leave By
8:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 200.7 miles (323 km) and usually takes 04h 06m 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?

Streetman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.4 miles from Fort Worth and 100.4 miles from Groveton.

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

The direct path is about 172.9 miles (278.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.8 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 8:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.76 one way or $53.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Streetman

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

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

BUS

Waco, TX

84 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

105 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Union Station

110 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

110 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and Groveton. Straight-line distance: 172.92 mi (278.29 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
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#2 Groveton

County seat of Trinity County, Texas, United States

Population1,030
Coordinates31.0549100, -95.1257700
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: Groveton (-95.12577, 31.05491)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 323 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.08 gal
26.81 L · about $26.76
Round trip
$53.51
14.16 gal · 53.62 L
Estimated CO2
62.9 kg one way
Round trip: 125.8 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $26.76 $53.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.10 $60.21
Premium $4.59 $32.50 $65.01
Diesel $3.99 $28.27 $56.54

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Worth and Groveton. The current time is 21:45:08.

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.