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

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Kirbyville, TX is about 275.1 miles (442.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 246.9 miles (397.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 53m 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
275.16 mi
05h 26m
Flight
246.9 mi
397.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
246.9 mi
Kilometers
397.35 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
275.16 mi
Kilometers
442.83 km
Drive Time
05h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kirbyville
Sat, May 30, 1:42 PM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Sat, May 30, 7:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-05-30T08:16
Arrive Kirbyville
Sat, May 30, 1:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:27 AM to 1:27 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
6:06 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
Cuney
TX

Town of the United States

From Fort Worth
137.6 mi
02h 43m
To Kirbyville
137.6 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
91°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    13.9 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    21.4 mi · 23 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 175 East: Kaufman

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto C F Hawn Freeway

    58.8 mi · 1 hr 4 min · C F Hawn Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 175 West

    46 m · 10 sec · US Highway 175 West

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Corsicana Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Corsicana Street

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 175 East

    20.8 mi · 22 min · US Highway 175 East

  14. 14

    Continue on West Pine Street

    2 mi · 3 min · West Pine Street

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 175

    13.3 mi · 15 min · US Highway 175

  16. 16

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    3163 ft · 58 sec · Frankston Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Alexander Boulevard

    937 ft · 22 sec · Alexander Boulevard

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Jackson Street

    3.3 mi · 4 min · North Jackson Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 69 North

    9.5 mi · 11 min · US Highway 69 North

  20. 20

    Continue on North Dickinson Drive

    3.4 mi · 4 min · North Dickinson Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on US Highway 69 South

    9.3 mi · 11 min · US Highway 69 South

  22. 22

    Continue on North Marcus Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Marcus Street

  23. 23

    Continue on US Highway 69 South

    11.5 mi · 13 min · US Highway 69 South

  24. 24

    Continue on Rusk Street

    15.1 mi · 19 min · Rusk Street

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    555 ft · 15 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on Loop 287 Frontage Road

    2497 ft · 49 sec · Loop 287 Frontage Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Loop 287 Frontage Road

    750 ft · 18 sec · Loop 287 Frontage Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Kurth Drive

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Kurth Drive

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto North Timberland Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Timberland Drive

  30. 30

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Street

    3102 ft · 1 min · South Chestnut Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto East Denman Avenue

    21.2 mi · 24 min · East Denman Avenue

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right

    2141 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    31.1 mi · 46 min · East Main Street

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Gibson Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Gibson Street

  35. 35

    Take the exit right

    73 m · 7 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto South Wheeler Street

    18.6 mi · 21 min · South Wheeler Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    108 m · 12 sec · East Main Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto South Elizabeth Avenue

    22 m · 2 sec · South Elizabeth Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Elizabeth Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
C F Hawn Freeway
58.8 mi · 21%
East Main Street
31.2 mi · 11%
East Denman Avenue
21.6 mi · 8%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
21.4 mi · 8%
US Highway 175 East
20.8 mi · 8%
US Highway 69 South
20.8 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

C F Hawn Freeway

Merge slight left onto C F Hawn Freeway

58.8 mi · 01h 04m

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
05h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.2 mi
246.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cuney
02h 43m from Fort Worth
Leave By
6:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Worth and Mostly Sunny near Kirbyville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 275.1 miles (442.8 km) and usually takes 05h 26m 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?

Cuney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.6 miles from Fort Worth and 137.6 miles from Kirbyville.

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

The direct path is about 246.9 miles (397.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.2 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 6:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.69 one way or $73.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Cuney

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

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

BUS

Tyler, TX

37 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Mineola

70 mi away
115 East Front St.
RAIL

Longview

83 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

87 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and Kirbyville. Straight-line distance: 246.9 mi (397.35 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
Kirbyville

#2 Kirbyville

City in Jasper County, Texas, United States

Population2,032
Coordinates30.6604800, -93.8926800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: Kirbyville (-93.89268, 30.66048)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 443 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.71 gal
36.75 L · about $36.69
Round trip
$73.39
19.42 gal · 73.5 L
Estimated CO2
86.3 kg one way
Round trip: 172.6 kg / 381 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $36.69 $73.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $41.29 $82.57
Premium $4.59 $44.58 $89.16
Diesel $3.99 $38.77 $77.54

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Worth and Kirbyville. The current time is 08:16:05.

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.