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

The driving distance from Stephenville, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 29m 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
79.21 mi
01h 14m
Flight
62.09 mi
99.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.09 mi
Kilometers
99.93 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.21 mi
Kilometers
127.47 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Tue, May 12, 9:58 PM CDT
Return by in Stephenville
Tue, May 12, 11:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stephenville
2026-05-12T20:44
Arrive Fort Worth
Tue, May 12, 9:58 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stephenville
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
DeCordova
TX

City in Hood County, Texas, United States

From Stephenville
34.9 mi
00h 37m
To Fort Worth
44.4 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE
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 Stephenville and Fort Worth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Graham Street

    11 m · 6 sec · North Graham Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Washington Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North US Highway 377

    41.2 mi · 49 min · North US Highway 377

  4. 4

    Continue on South US Highway 377

    11.1 mi · 13 min · South US Highway 377

  5. 5

    Continue on Benbrook Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Benbrook Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Southwest Loop 820

    1160 ft · 23 sec · Southwest Loop 820

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East

    1833 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35W: Denton, Waco

    2173 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W North: Denton

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

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

    957 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    3.2 mi · 3 min · South Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Allen Avenue

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto South Freeway

    540 ft · 18 sec · South Freeway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    79 m · 5 sec · South Freeway

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stephenville 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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North US Highway 377
41.2 mi · 52%
South US Highway 377
11.1 mi · 14%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
7.2 mi · 9%
South Freeway
3.37 mi · 4%
Benbrook Boulevard
2.47 mi · 3%
East Washington Street
2.26 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North US Highway 377

At the end of the road, turn left onto North US Highway 377

41.2 mi · 00h 49m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
62.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
DeCordova
00h 37m from Stephenville
Leave By
4:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Stephenville 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 Stephenville to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

DeCordova is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.9 miles from Stephenville and 44.4 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 4:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.54 one way or $21.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near DeCordova

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

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

RAIL

Cleburne

31 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

50 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

92 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

92 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stephenville and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 62.09 mi (99.93 km).

Stephenville

#1 Stephenville

City in Texas, USA

Population21,687
Coordinates32.2207000, -98.2022600
Altitude388
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: North Graham Street (-98.202227, 32.220717)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.58 L · about $10.54
Round trip
$21.09
5.58 gal · 21.16 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $10.54 $21.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.86 $23.73
Premium $4.59 $12.81 $25.62
Diesel $3.99 $11.14 $22.28

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 Stephenville and Fort Worth. The current time is 20:44:02.

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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.