How far is Fort Worth, TX from Pilot Point, TX?

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Pilot Point, TX is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.8 miles (81.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
58.93 mi
01h 13m
Flight
50.85 mi
81.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.85 mi
Kilometers
81.83 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.93 mi
Kilometers
94.84 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pilot Point
Thu, Apr 23, 9:10 AM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 23, 10:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-04-23T07:57
Arrive Pilot Point
Thu, Apr 23, 9:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:02 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
Argyle
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Fort Worth
29.5 mi
00h 36m
To Pilot Point
29.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Worth and Pilot Point.

  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

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 35W Express North: I 35W TEXpress North

    16.3 mi · 17 min · I 35W TEXpress

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto North Freeway

    17.8 mi · 19 min · North Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2185 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 288

    1480 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    1.1 km · 60 sec · North Interstate 35

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 288 East

    597 ft · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1319 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Loop 288

    3.3 mi · 4 min · North Loop 288

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 428: Denton, Aubrey

    1866 ft · 53 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Sherman Drive

    10.6 mi · 16 min · East Sherman Drive

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.7 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Washington Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Liberty Street

    69 m · 10 sec · West Liberty Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    54 m · 4 sec · South Jefferson Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Freeway
19.8 mi · 34%
East Sherman Drive
10.6 mi · 18%
I 35W TEXpress
8.16 mi · 14%
I 35W Express North
8.16 mi · 14%
North Loop 288
3.26 mi · 6%
South Freeway
1.78 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North Freeway

Merge slight right onto North Freeway

17.8 mi · 00h 19m

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
01h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
50.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Argyle
00h 36m from Fort Worth
Leave By
4:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Worth and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pilot Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Worth to Pilot Point?

The road trip is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Argyle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.5 miles from Fort Worth and 29.5 miles from Pilot Point.

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

The direct path is about 50.8 miles (81.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 4:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.86 one way or $15.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Argyle

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 Argyle and the surrounding midpoint area.
The Keller Watertower
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

The Keller Watertower

Keller , TX
100 N Main St, Keller, TX 76248
Rating 4.2/5 5 reviews Public parking space
City of Southlake
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

City of Southlake

Southlake , TX
1400 Main Street, Southlake, TX 76092
Rating 4.7/5 33 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Argyle.

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

43 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

52 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

52 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Gainesville

56 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and Pilot Point. Straight-line distance: 50.85 mi (81.83 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
Pilot Point

#2 Pilot Point

City in Alaska

Population4,673
Coordinates33.3965000, -96.9605600
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: Pilot Point (-96.96056, 33.3965)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.87 L · about $7.86
Round trip
$15.72
4.16 gal · 15.74 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $7.86 $15.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.84 $17.69
Premium $4.59 $9.55 $19.10
Diesel $3.99 $8.31 $16.61

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 Pilot Point. The current time is 07:57:04.

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.