How far is San Angelo, TX from Fort Worth, TX?

The driving distance from San Angelo, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 229.7 miles (369.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
229.74 mi
03h 32m
Flight
202.15 mi
325.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.15 mi
Kilometers
325.33 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.74 mi
Kilometers
369.73 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Mon, Jun 1, 4:42 PM CDT
Return by in San Angelo
Mon, Jun 1, 8:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Angelo
2026-06-01T13:09
Arrive Fort Worth
Mon, Jun 1, 4:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Angelo
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Putnam
TX

Town in Texas, United States

From San Angelo
121.4 mi
01h 46m
To Fort Worth
108.4 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
96°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Angelo and Fort Worth.

  1. 1

    Start on East Harris Avenue

    1676 ft · 51 sec · East Harris Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Main Street

    2988 ft · 55 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 6th Street

    824 ft · 17 sec · East 6th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 306 North

    1004 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto East Houston Harte Expressway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · East Houston Harte Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 277 North: Bronte, Abilene

    79.7 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Danville Drive

    1 km · 1 min · South Danville Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left

    904 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Winters Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Winters Freeway

  10. 10

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

    2937 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    137.1 mi · 2 hr 19 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    15.2 mi · 17 min · West Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W, I 35W Express Toll North, US 377 North: Waco, Denton

    870 ft · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35W South: Waco

    2725 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    547 ft · 7 sec · South Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 Business: Rosedale Street, Allen Avenue

    2710 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue on South Freeway

    1940 ft · 47 sec · South Freeway

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Angelo 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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 West
138 mi · 60%
US 277 North
79.7 mi · 35%
West Freeway
15.2 mi · 7%
East Houston Harte Expressway
3.68 mi · 2%
Winters Freeway
2.94 mi · 1%
South Danville Drive
0.8 mi
Longest Stretch

I 20 West

Merge slight left

137 mi · 02h 19m

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
03h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
202.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Putnam
01h 46m from San Angelo
Leave By
9:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving San Angelo 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 San Angelo to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 229.7 miles (369.7 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Putnam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.4 miles from San Angelo and 108.4 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 9:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.65 one way or $61.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around San Angelo and Sunny near Fort Worth.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Angelo and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 202.15 mi (325.33 km).

San Angelo

#1 San Angelo

The most populous city in Tom Green County, Texas.

Population101,612
Coordinates31.4637700, -100.4370400
Altitude562
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 Harris Avenue (-100.437096, 31.463902)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 370 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.11 gal
30.69 L · about $30.65
Round trip
$61.30
16.22 gal · 61.38 L
Estimated CO2
72.1 kg one way
Round trip: 144.1 kg / 318 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $30.65 $61.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.48 $68.97
Premium $4.59 $37.23 $74.47
Diesel $3.99 $32.38 $64.77

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between San Angelo and Fort Worth. The current time is 13:09:54.

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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.