How far is Fort Worth, TX from Haltom City, TX?

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Haltom City, TX is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6 miles (9.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.38 mi
00h 12m
Flight
5.94 mi
9.56 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.94 mi
Kilometers
9.56 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.38 mi
Kilometers
11.88 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

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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 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haltom City
Sat, May 30, 12:35 PM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Sat, May 30, 12:47 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 Haltom City
Sat, May 30, 12:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fort Worth
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
River Oaks
TX

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

From Fort Worth
3.7 mi
00h 06m
To Haltom City
3.7 mi
00h 06m

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
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Worth and Haltom City.

  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

    1.8 mi · 2 min · South Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North, US 377 North: DFW Airport, Belknap Street

    1325 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Airport Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Airport Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Haltom Road

    973 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Airport Freeway

    160 m · 14 sec · Airport Freeway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Haltom Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Haltom Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Belknap Street

    720 ft · 14 sec · East Belknap Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Belknap Street

    1470 ft · 34 sec · Belknap Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Markum Drive

    932 ft · 42 sec · Markum Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Jane Lane

    64 m · 9 sec · Jane Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jane Lane

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
256.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Airport Freeway
2.51 mi · 34%
South Freeway
2.42 mi · 33%
Haltom Road
1.02 mi · 14%
Belknap Street
0.28 mi · 4%
TX 121 North
0.25 mi · 3%
I 35W North
0.23 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Airport Freeway

Merge slight left onto Airport Freeway

2.41 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.4 mi
6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
River Oaks
00h 06m from Fort Worth
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fort Worth and Mostly Sunny near Haltom City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Worth to Haltom City?

The road trip is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km) and usually takes 00h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

River Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.7 miles from Fort Worth and 3.7 miles from Haltom City.

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

The direct path is about 6 miles (9.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.98 one way or $1.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fort Worth and Mostly Sunny near Haltom City.

Stop Ideas Near River Oaks

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around River Oaks and the surrounding midpoint area.
The Keller Watertower
Scenic stop 12 mi away

The Keller Watertower

Keller , TX
100 N Main St, Keller, TX 76248
Rating 4.2/5 5 reviews Public parking space
Arlington City Hall
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Arlington City Hall

Arlington , TX
101 W Abram St, Arlington, TX 76010
Rating 3.8/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office,Local government office
Niles City Hall Saloon
Nearby stop 2.8 mi away

Niles City Hall Saloon

Fort Worth , TX
112 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164
Rating 4.8/5 80 reviews Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to River Oaks.

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

7 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Cleburne

48 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

55 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

55 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and Haltom City. Straight-line distance: 5.94 mi (9.56 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
Haltom City

#2 Haltom City

A city in Tarrant County, Texas.

Population43,874
Coordinates32.7995700, -97.2691800
Altitude163
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: Haltom City (-97.26918, 32.79957)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.26 gal
0.99 L · about $0.98
Round trip
$1.97
0.52 gal · 1.98 L
Estimated CO2
2.3 kg one way
Round trip: 4.6 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $0.98 $1.97
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.11 $2.21
Premium $4.59 $1.19 $2.39
Diesel $3.99 $1.04 $2.08

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 Haltom City. The current time is 12:22:33.

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.