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

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Stephenville, TX is about 69.5 miles (111.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 52m 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
69.56 mi
01h 26m
Flight
62.09 mi
99.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.09 mi
Kilometers
99.93 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.56 mi
Kilometers
111.95 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stephenville
Tue, May 12, 10:56 PM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Wed, May 13, 12:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-05-12T21:30
Arrive Stephenville
Tue, May 12, 10:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 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
DeCordova
TX

City in Hood County, Texas, United States

From Fort Worth
34.8 mi
00h 43m
To Stephenville
34.8 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.4 mi · 4 min · South Freeway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Abilene

    3107 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West: Abilene

    1139 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 377: Granbury

    1090 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 377 North

    845 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Southwest Loop 820

    113 m · 9 sec · Southwest Loop 820

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Benbrook Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Benbrook Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 377 South

    11.1 mi · 13 min · US Highway 377 South

  13. 13

    Continue on Cresson Bypass

    41.2 mi · 49 min · Cresson Bypass

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Washington Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Washington Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Graham Street

    11 m · 1 sec · North Graham Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Graham Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cresson Bypass
41.2 mi · 59%
US Highway 377 South
11 mi · 16%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
7.41 mi · 11%
South Freeway
3.4 mi · 5%
Benbrook Boulevard
2.73 mi · 4%
East Washington Street
2.28 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Cresson Bypass

Continue on Cresson Bypass

41.2 mi · 00h 49m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
62.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
DeCordova
00h 43m from Fort Worth
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fort Worth and Mostly Sunny near Stephenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 69.5 miles (111.9 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

DeCordova is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.8 miles from Fort Worth and 34.8 miles from Stephenville.

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

The direct path is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.26 one way or $18.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near DeCordova

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

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

RAIL

Cleburne

31 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

50 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

92 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

92 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and Stephenville. Straight-line distance: 62.09 mi (99.93 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
Stephenville

#2 Stephenville

City in Texas, USA

Population21,687
Coordinates32.2207000, -98.2022600
Altitude388
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: Stephenville (-98.20226, 32.2207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.45 gal
9.29 L · about $9.26
Round trip
$18.52
4.9 gal · 18.58 L
Estimated CO2
21.8 kg one way
Round trip: 43.5 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $9.26 $18.52
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.42 $20.83
Premium $4.59 $11.25 $22.50
Diesel $3.99 $9.78 $19.57

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Worth and Stephenville. The current time is 21:30:10.

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.