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

The driving distance from Navasota, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 192.5 miles (309.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.1 miles (285 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 42m 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
192.49 mi
02h 51m
Flight
177.07 mi
284.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.07 mi
Kilometers
284.96 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.49 mi
Kilometers
309.78 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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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 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Tue, May 12, 10:08 PM CDT
Return by in Navasota
Wed, May 13, 12:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Navasota
2026-05-12T19:17
Arrive Fort Worth
Tue, May 12, 10:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Navasota
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
Riesel
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Navasota
96.1 mi
01h 25m
To Fort Worth
96.4 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South La Salle Street

    32.3 mi · 35 min · South La Salle Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    13.7 mi · 15 min · North State Highway 6

  3. 3

    Continue on South Market Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Market Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    1713 ft · 22 sec · North State Highway 6

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on North State Highway 6

    5.8 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  6. 6

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    37.5 mi · 37 min · North State Highway 6

  8. 8

    Continue on South Memorial Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Memorial Street

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    9.1 mi · 9 min · East State Highway 6

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1392 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Loop 340

    4.9 mi · 7 min · East Loop 340

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    108 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North

    1513 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    31.5 mi · 31 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

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

    49.2 mi · 52 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North State Highway 6
57.4 mi · 30%
I 35W
49.2 mi · 26%
South La Salle Street
32.3 mi · 17%
Purple Heart Trail
31.5 mi · 16%
East State Highway 6
9.39 mi · 5%
East Loop 340
5.02 mi · 3%
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
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
177.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riesel
01h 25m from Navasota
Leave By
12:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Navasota and Sunny near Fort Worth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 192.5 miles (309.8 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Riesel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.1 miles from Navasota and 96.4 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 177.1 miles (285 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 12:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.66 one way or $51.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Navasota and Sunny near Fort Worth.

Stop Ideas Near Riesel

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 Riesel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Riesel City Hall
Practical stop 1.1 mi away

Riesel City Hall

Riesel , TX
104 Hwy 6, Riesel, TX 76682
Rating 1.5/5 15 reviews Waste management service
Waco City Hall
Meeting point 12.7 mi away

Waco City Hall

Waco , TX
300 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76702
Rating 3.6/5 15 reviews City government office,City Hall
Robinson City Police Department
Nearby stop 11.2 mi away

Robinson City Police Department

Robinson , TX
111 W Lyndale Dr, Robinson, TX 76706
Rating 3.1/5 9 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Waco, TX

22 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

McGregor

46 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

58 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

86 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Navasota and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 177.07 mi (284.96 km).

Navasota

#1 Navasota

City in the U.

Population8,374
Coordinates30.3879800, -96.0877300
Altitude66
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: South La Salle Street (-96.087699, 30.387998)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.79 gal
25.71 L · about $25.66
Round trip
$51.32
13.58 gal · 51.42 L
Estimated CO2
60.3 kg one way
Round trip: 120.7 kg / 266 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.66 $51.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.87 $57.74
Premium $4.59 $31.17 $62.35
Diesel $3.99 $27.11 $54.22

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Navasota and Fort Worth. The current time is 19:17:17.

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.