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

The driving distance from Groesbeck, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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
107.81 mi
01h 48m
Flight
94.91 mi
152.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.91 mi
Kilometers
152.74 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.81 mi
Kilometers
173.5 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Sat, May 30, 9:47 AM CDT
Return by in Groesbeck
Sat, May 30, 11:36 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Groesbeck
2026-05-30T07:58
Arrive Fort Worth
Sat, May 30, 9:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Groesbeck
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
Hillsboro
TX

City in the U.

From Groesbeck
53.8 mi
00h 54m
To Fort Worth
54 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Trinity Street

    29 m · 6 sec · West Trinity Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Ellis Street

    1646 ft · 28 sec · North Ellis Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 14 South

    11.3 mi · 15 min · State Highway 14 South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Tehuacana Highway

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Tehuacana Highway

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto State Highway 171

    10 mi · 15 min · State Highway 171

  6. 6

    Continue on South Magnolia Avenue

    22 mi · 33 min · South Magnolia Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    96 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Southeast I-35 Frontage Road

    1645 ft · 33 sec · Southeast I-35 Frontage Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North

    1593 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Purple Heart Trail

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

    49.2 mi · 52 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35W
49.2 mi · 46%
South Magnolia Avenue
22 mi · 20%
Tehuacana Highway
11.4 mi · 11%
State Highway 14 South
11.3 mi · 10%
State Highway 171
9.96 mi · 9%
Purple Heart Trail
2.17 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 35W

Keep slight left to continue on I 35W: Fort Worth

49.2 mi · 00h 52m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
94.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillsboro
00h 54m from Groesbeck
Leave By
2:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Hillsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.8 miles from Groesbeck and 54 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 2:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.36 one way or $28.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hillsboro

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 Hillsboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic City Hall
Scenic stop 3.3 mi away

Historic City Hall

Hillsboro , TX
127/129 E Franklin St, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.6/5 24 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.9 mi away

Milford City Hall, Police Station, Municipal Court

Milford , TX
107 S Main St, Milford, TX 76670
Rating 1.7/5 3 reviews City Hall,City government office
Town Hall Estates Hillsboro
Nearby stop 1.5 mi away

Town Hall Estates Hillsboro

Hillsboro , TX
300 Happy Ln, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews Non-profit organization,Nursing home,Occupational therapist,Physical therapy clinic

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Cleburne

44 mi away
206 North Border St.
BUS

Waco, TX

51 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

69 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

84 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Groesbeck and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 94.91 mi (152.74 km).

Groesbeck

#1 Groesbeck

City in Texas, United States

Population4,173
Coordinates31.5243400, -96.5338700
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Fort Worth

#2 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
Start: West Trinity Street (-96.533769, 31.524472)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.8 gal
14.4 L · about $14.36
Round trip
$28.72
7.6 gal · 28.8 L
Estimated CO2
33.8 kg one way
Round trip: 67.5 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $14.36 $28.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.16 $32.32
Premium $4.59 $17.45 $34.89
Diesel $3.99 $15.17 $30.35

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 Groesbeck and Fort Worth. The current time is 07:58:55.

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.