How far is Los Fresnos, TX from Fort Worth, TX?

Fastest route

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Directions

  1. Start your journey from Los Fresnos, Texas, 78566, USA.
  2. Follow the directions provided on the Google Maps link to reach Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
  3. Use the recommended route based on the current traffic conditions for the fastest journey.
  4. Prepare for a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 33 minutes.
  5. The total distance to be covered is around 531 miles.
  6. Consider alternative routes with different durations and toll options if desired.
  7. Enjoy exploring Fort Worth once you arrive!

Tips & Suggestions

  • ๐Ÿš— Make sure your vehicle is in good condition before embarking on the journey.
  • โ›ฝ Plan for refueling stops along the route to avoid running out of gas.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Keep your smartphone charged to have access to navigation tools and emergency contacts.
  • ๐Ÿšฆ Stay updated on current traffic conditions to anticipate any potential delays.
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Pack some snacks or plan for meal breaks during the long drive.
  • ๐Ÿงด Carry necessary personal items such as water, sunscreen, and hand sanitizer.
  • ๐Ÿ“ Take note of important landmarks or landmarks along the route for easier navigation.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
543.27 mi
07h 41m
Flight
459.82 mi
740.01 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
459.82 mi
Kilometers
740.01 km
Flight Time
00h 55m

Driving Distance

Road route
543.27 mi
Kilometers
874.31 km
Drive Time
07h 41m

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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 07h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Tue, May 5, 10:46 AM CDT
Return by in Los Fresnos
Tue, May 5, 6:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Los Fresnos
2026-05-05T03:05
Arrive Fort Worth
Tue, May 5, 10:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:41 PM to 3:11 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Los Fresnos
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Nixon
TX

37th President of the United States of America (1913-1994)

From Los Fresnos
256.1 mi
03h 50m
To Fort Worth
287.1 mi
03h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90ยฐF
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 23 mph SSE
Destination
89ยฐF
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Los Fresnos and Fort Worth.

  1. 1

    Start on West Ocean Boulevard

    1 mi ยท 2 min ยท West Ocean Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Texas State Highway 100

    4.2 mi ยท 5 min ยท Texas State Highway 100

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 100

    1.2 mi ยท 2 min ยท State Highway 100

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Frontage Road

    791 ft ยท 16 sec ยท North Frontage Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    1465 ft ยท 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Highway 77

    99.5 mi ยท 1 hr 51 min ยท U.S. Highway 77

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1157 ft ยท 14 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    1.2 mi ยท 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on U.S. Highway 77

    11.6 mi ยท 13 min ยท U.S. Highway 77

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1410 ft ยท 34 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto US Highway 77 Frontage Road

    148 m ยท 18 sec ยท US Highway 77 Frontage Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto County Road 10

    1 mi ยท 4 min ยท County Road 10

  13. 13

    Turn left onto County Road 79

    4 mi ยท 16 min ยท County Road 79

  14. 14

    Turn left onto County Road 18

    848 ft ยท 44 sec ยท County Road 18

  15. 15

    Turn sharp right

    1.1 mi ยท 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the ramp straight

    2351 ft ยท 57 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Driscoll Bypass

    2.3 mi ยท 2 min ยท Driscoll Bypass

  18. 18

    Continue on U.S. Highway 77

    13.2 mi ยท 14 min ยท U.S. Highway 77

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi ยท 1 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1.3 mi ยท 1 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    18.3 mi ยท 18 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 359: Mathis, Skidmore

    1275 ft ยท 33 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto State Highway 359

    12.4 mi ยท 17 min ยท State Highway 359

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South 8th Street

    1.3 km ยท 56 sec ยท South 8th Street

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 181 South

    40.2 mi ยท 46 min ยท US Highway 181 South

  26. 26

    Continue on South Sunset Strip Drive

    1.2 mi ยท 1 min ยท South Sunset Strip Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.2 km ยท 1 min ยท West Main Street

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on East Main Street

    71 m ยท 4 sec ยท East Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Helena Road

    8.4 mi ยท 11 min ยท Helena Road

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto State Highway 80

    23.6 mi ยท 26 min ยท State Highway 80

  31. 31

    Continue on South Nixon Avenue

    1 mi ยท 2 min ยท South Nixon Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on State Highway 80 North

    30.8 mi ยท 35 min ยท State Highway 80 North

  33. 33

    Continue on US 183

    10.1 mi ยท 12 min ยท US 183

  34. 34

    Continue on South Colorado Street

    4.9 mi ยท 9 min ยท South Colorado Street

  35. 35

    Continue on United States Highway 183

    1282 ft ยท 17 sec ยท United States Highway 183

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 130 Toll North: Austin, Waco

    2447 ft ยท 35 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    58.5 mi ยท 55 min ยท Pickle Parkway

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35 North: Waco

    2045 ft ยท 50 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    64.7 mi ยท 1 hr 6 min ยท Purple Heart Trail

  40. 40

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi ยท 8 min ยท South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  41. 41

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi ยท 33 min ยท Purple Heart Trail

  42. 42

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

    49.2 mi ยท 52 min

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft ยท 35 sec

  44. 44

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft ยท 18 sec ยท South Freeway

  45. 45

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m ยท 13 sec ยท East Allen Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m ยท 5 sec ยท South Freeway

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท South Freeway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
47 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Highway 77
147 mi ยท 27%
Purple Heart Trail
97.7 mi ยท 18%
Pickle Parkway
58.5 mi ยท 11%
I 35W
49.2 mi ยท 9%
US Highway 181 South
40.2 mi ยท 7%
State Highway 80 North
30.8 mi ยท 6%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Highway 77

Merge slight left onto U.S. Highway 77

99.5 mi ยท 01h 51m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+83.5 mi
459.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nixon
03h 50m from Los Fresnos
Leave By
8:38 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Los Fresnos and Mostly Cloudy near Fort Worth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Los Fresnos to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 543.3 miles (874.3 km) and usually takes 07h 41m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nixon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 256.1 miles from Los Fresnos and 287.1 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 459.8 miles (740 km), while the road route adds roughly 83.5 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $72.44 one way or $144.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 170.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Los Fresnos and Mostly Cloudy near Fort Worth.

Stop Ideas Near Nixon

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

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

RAIL

San Marcos Station

70 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

San Antonio Station

71 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

Austin

111 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Los Fresnos and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 459.82 mi (740.01 km).

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#1 Los Fresnos

City in Cameron County, Texas, United States

Population7,826
Coordinates26.0717400, -97.4763700
Altitude7
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: East Ocean Boulevard (-97.476377, 26.071662)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 874 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.17 gal
72.57 L ยท about $72.44
Round trip
$144.89
38.34 gal ยท 145.14 L
Estimated CO2
170.4 kg one way
Round trip: 340.7 kg / 751 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $72.44 $144.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $81.51 $163.02
Premium $4.59 $88.01 $176.02
Diesel $3.99 $76.55 $153.09

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 ยท May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Los Fresnos and Fort Worth. The current time is 03:05:12.

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.