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

The driving distance from Moody, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 111.8 miles (179.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.9 miles (157.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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
111.78 mi
01h 45m
Flight
97.95 mi
157.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.95 mi
Kilometers
157.63 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.78 mi
Kilometers
179.89 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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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 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 23, 7:47 AM CDT
Return by in Moody
Thu, Apr 23, 9:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moody
2026-04-23T06:01
Arrive Fort Worth
Thu, Apr 23, 7:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moody
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 Moody
54.6 mi
00h 52m
To Fort Worth
57.2 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Avenue D

    21 m · 4 sec · Avenue D

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 8th Street

    2616 ft · 50 sec · 8th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Spring Valley Highway

    12.6 mi · 16 min · Spring Valley Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on West Spring Valley Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West Spring Valley Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35 North

    1.4 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Trail

  7. 7

    Continue on South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  9. 9

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

    49.2 mi · 52 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moody 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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35W
49.2 mi · 44%
Purple Heart Trail
35.6 mi · 32%
Spring Valley Highway
12.6 mi · 11%
South Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 6%
West Spring Valley Road
3.07 mi · 3%
I 35 North
0.88 mi · 1%
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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
97.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillsboro
00h 52m from Moody
Leave By
2:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Moody and Mostly Cloudy then 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 Moody to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 111.8 miles (179.9 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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 54.6 miles from Moody and 57.2 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 97.9 miles (157.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 2:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.89 one way or $29.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Moody and Mostly Cloudy then 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 2.3 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 12.6 mi away

Whitney City Hall

Whitney , TX
115 W Jefferson Ave, Whitney, TX 76692
Rating 3.5/5 4 reviews City government office
Town Hall Estates Nursing
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Town Hall Estates Nursing

Whitney , TX
101 S San Marcos St, Whitney, TX 76692
Rating 4.5/5 34 reviews Non-profit organization

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 Moody and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 97.95 mi (157.63 km).

Moody

#1 Moody

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

Population1,433
Coordinates31.3082300, -97.3614000
Altitude238
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: Avenue D (-97.361395, 31.308229)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.94 gal
14.93 L · about $14.89
Round trip
$29.78
7.88 gal · 29.86 L
Estimated CO2
35 kg one way
Round trip: 70 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $14.89 $29.78
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.75 $33.51
Premium $4.59 $18.09 $36.18
Diesel $3.99 $15.73 $31.46

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Moody and Fort Worth. The current time is 06:01:33.

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.