How far is Fort Worth, TX from North Alamo, TX?

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to North Alamo, TX is about 508 miles (817.6 km), with a travel time of about 08h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 452.3 miles (727.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
508.03 mi
08h 50m
Flight
452.28 mi
727.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
452.28 mi
Kilometers
727.88 km
Flight Time
00h 54m

Driving Distance

Road route
508.03 mi
Kilometers
817.59 km
Drive Time
08h 50m

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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 08h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Alamo
Fri, Jun 12, 8:14 AM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Fri, Jun 12, 5:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-06-11T23:24
Arrive North Alamo
Fri, Jun 12, 8:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
08h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:50 PM to 4:20 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Worth
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Santa Clara
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Fort Worth
254.6 mi
04h 25m
To North Alamo
253.5 mi
04h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
97°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S
Destination
96°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
14 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Worth and North Alamo.

  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

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    3262 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Connally Loop

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Connally Loop

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Connally Loop

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 37, US 281 North: San Antonio, Corpus Christi

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 37 South: Corpus Christi

    2457 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on South Nueces Street

    66.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South Nueces Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    9.5 mi · 10 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Falfurrias Expressway

    55.8 mi · 59 min · Falfurrias Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    12.1 mi · 13 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Canton Road, Veterans Boulevard

    1370 ft · 26 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto South Expressway 281

    914 ft · 18 sec · South Expressway 281

  25. 25

    Continue on South Expressway 281

    1891 ft · 40 sec · South Expressway 281

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto South I Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South I Road

  27. 27

    Continue on North Veterans Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · North Veterans Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West Nolana Loop

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Nolana Loop

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Raul Longoria Road

    2635 ft · 60 sec · Raul Longoria Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Eldora Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Eldora Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto North Cesar Chavez Road

    686 ft · 24 sec · North Cesar Chavez Road

  32. 32

    Turn left

    78 m · 11 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
33 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
TX 130 Toll South
86.8 mi · 17%
South Freeway
82.3 mi · 16%
South Nueces Street
75.7 mi · 15%
Falfurrias Expressway
67.9 mi · 13%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 13%
I 37 South
60.9 mi · 12%
Longest Stretch

TX 130 Toll South

Continue straight

86.1 mi · 01h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 50m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.7 mi
452.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Santa Clara
04h 25m from Fort Worth
Leave By
6:20 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fort Worth and Mostly Sunny near North Alamo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Worth to North Alamo?

The road trip is about 508 miles (817.6 km) and usually takes 08h 50m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Santa Clara is a useful midpoint, sitting about 254.6 miles from Fort Worth and 253.5 miles from North Alamo.

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

The direct path is about 452.3 miles (727.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.7 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $67.76 one way or $135.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 159.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fort Worth and Mostly Sunny near North Alamo.

Stop Ideas Near Santa Clara

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 Santa Clara and the surrounding midpoint area.
New Braunfels Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

New Braunfels Parks and Recreation

New Braunfels , TX
110 Golf Course Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Rating 4.1/5 29 reviews City government office,Park,Skateboard park
Schertz EMS
Practical stop 11.7 mi away

Schertz EMS

Schertz , TX
City Hall, 1400 Schertz Pkwy #7, Schertz, TX 78154
Rating 4.4/5 9 reviews City government office,Ambulance service
Converse City Hall
Meeting point 14.2 mi away

Converse City Hall

Converse , TX
406 S Seguin Rd, Converse, TX 78109
Rating 3.7/5 15 reviews City government office,Local government office,City Hall
Comal County Courthouse(Gerichtsgebäude)
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

Comal County Courthouse(Gerichtsgebäude)

New Braunfels , TX
100 N Seguin Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Rating 2.6/5 11 reviews Courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Santa Clara.

RAIL

San Antonio Station

36 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

45 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

91 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and North Alamo. Straight-line distance: 452.28 mi (727.88 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
North Alamo

#2 North Alamo

Census designated place

Population3,235
Coordinates26.2173000, -98.1289000
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: North Alamo (-98.1289, 26.2173)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 818 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.93 gal
67.86 L · about $67.76
Round trip
$135.51
35.86 gal · 135.72 L
Estimated CO2
159.3 kg one way
Round trip: 318.7 kg / 703 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $67.76 $135.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $76.24 $152.48
Premium $4.59 $82.32 $164.63
Diesel $3.99 $71.59 $143.19

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 · Jun 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Worth and North Alamo. The current time is 23:24:30.

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.