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

The driving distance from Hemphill, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 258.5 miles (416 km), with a travel time of about 04h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 224.8 miles (361.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 37m 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
258.47 mi
04h 18m
Flight
224.84 mi
361.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
224.84 mi
Kilometers
361.84 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
258.47 mi
Kilometers
415.97 km
Drive Time
04h 18m

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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 04h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Tue, May 26, 12:15 PM CDT
Return by in Hemphill
Tue, May 26, 4:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hemphill
2026-05-26T07:57
Arrive Fort Worth
Tue, May 26, 12:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 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
8:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hemphill
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Frankston
TX

Town of the United States

From Hemphill
130.5 mi
02h 09m
To Fort Worth
127.9 mi
02h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Felts

    97 m · 16 sec · Felts

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mann Street

    1435 ft · 35 sec · Mann Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    6.8 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    48.7 mi · 51 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit right

    32 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto North Medford Drive

    77 m · 7 sec · North Medford Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    856 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 69 North, Loop 287 West: Tyler

    57.2 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Alexander Boulevard

    937 ft · 20 sec · Alexander Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Frankston Highway

    3163 ft · 56 sec · Frankston Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 175 West

    9.6 mi · 11 min · US Highway 175 West

  14. 14

    Turn slight right

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto East Pine Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Pine Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 175

    20.8 mi · 22 min · US Highway 175

  17. 17

    Continue on East Corsicana Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Corsicana Street

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 175 West

    58.9 mi · 1 hr 4 min · US Highway 175 West

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    1.3 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    21.1 mi · 23 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    19.7 mi · 21 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W South, I 35W North: Waco, Denton

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W North: Denton

    1972 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

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

    957 ft · 15 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · South Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 175 West
68.5 mi · 27%
US 69 North
57.2 mi · 22%
Mann Street
49 mi · 19%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
21.1 mi · 8%
US Highway 175
20.8 mi · 8%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
19.7 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 175 West

Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 175 West

58.9 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
04h 18m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.7 mi
224.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frankston
02h 09m from Hemphill
Leave By
8:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hemphill and Mostly Sunny then 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 Hemphill to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 258.5 miles (416 km) and usually takes 04h 18m 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?

Frankston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.5 miles from Hemphill and 127.9 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 224.8 miles (361.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.7 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.46 one way or $68.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Frankston

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

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

BUS

Tyler, TX

39 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Mineola

68 mi away
115 East Front St.
RAIL

Longview

88 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

95 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hemphill and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 224.84 mi (361.84 km).

Hemphill

#1 Hemphill

City in Sabine County, Texas, United States

Population1,211
Coordinates31.3407400, -93.8468500
Altitude85
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: Felts (-93.846844, 31.340081)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 416 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.12 gal
34.53 L · about $34.46
Round trip
$68.93
18.24 gal · 69.06 L
Estimated CO2
81 kg one way
Round trip: 162.1 kg / 357 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $34.46 $68.93
Mid-grade $4.25 $38.78 $77.56
Premium $4.59 $41.87 $83.74
Diesel $3.99 $36.42 $72.83

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Hemphill and Fort Worth. The current time is 07:57:06.

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.