How far is Houston, TX from Fort Worth, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Houston and Fort Worth is 235.06 miles (378.29 km).
Flight distance from Houston, TX to Fort Worth, TX is 235.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Houston to Fort Worth with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Fort Worth, Texas is: 264.82 miles (426.19 km) by car.
Driving from Houston to Fort Worth will take approximately 03 hours 54 minutes.
#1 Houston
The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico, in southeastern Texas. Houston is a major center for the oil and gas industry.
| Population | 2316120 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°45'48"N 95°21'48"W |
| Latitude | 29.7632800 |
| Longitude | -95.3632700 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Worth
The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. It is located in western Texas. Fort Worth is known for its stockyards and its rodeo.
| Population | 927720 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°43'31"N 97°19'15"W |
| Latitude | 32.7254100 |
| Longitude | -97.3208500 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Fort Worth: South Freeway (-97.320871,32.725411)
Estimated Travel Time Between Houston and Fort Worth
The distance between Houston and Fort Worth is 426 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Houston and Fort Worth. The current time is 19:09:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 49 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 24 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.37 liters (9.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Houston and Fort Worth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Houston to Fort Worth is $28.23 (diesel $37.31).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $28.23 | $32.19 | $35.3 | $37.31 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Houston and Fort Worth (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
