How far is Tom Bean, TX from Fort Worth, TX?

The driving distance from Tom Bean, TX to Fort Worth, TX is about 89.7 miles (144.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
89.68 mi
01h 32m
Flight
73.22 mi
117.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.22 mi
Kilometers
117.83 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.68 mi
Kilometers
144.32 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Worth
Mon, May 4, 4:40 PM CDT
Return by in Tom Bean
Mon, May 4, 6:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tom Bean
2026-05-04T15:08
Arrive Fort Worth
Mon, May 4, 4:40 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tom Bean
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
Frisco
TX

Frisco is a city in the US state of Texas located in the counties of Collin and Denton, and an affluent and rapidly developing suburb of Dallas.

From Tom Bean
44.8 mi
00h 46m
To Fort Worth
44.9 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
84°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tom Bean and Fort Worth.

  1. 1

    Start on Lyon Street

    64 m · 6 sec · Lyon Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto King Street

    147 m · 10 sec · King Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Luby Drive

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Luby Drive

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Denny Street

    1358 ft · 27 sec · North Denny Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Haning Street

    1778 ft · 41 sec · West Haning Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Collins Freeway

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Collins Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left

    991 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Collins Freeway

    6.7 mi · 7 min · South Collins Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Central Expressway

    17.4 mi · 19 min · North Central Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SRT Toll South: Sam Rayburn Tollway

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Sam Rayburn Tollway

    19.7 mi · 21 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Tollway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Sam Rayburn Tollway

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 121 South: Forth Worth, Arlington, Grand Praire

    13.6 mi · 16 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Airport Freeway

    1294 ft · 17 sec · Airport Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on Airport Freeway

    6.9 mi · 8 min · Airport Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35W South, US 287 South, US 377 South: Waco

    2407 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto North South Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North South Freeway

  21. 21

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

    2710 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Continue on South Freeway

    1940 ft · 47 sec · South Freeway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Freeway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tom Bean 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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sam Rayburn Tollway
31.5 mi · 35%
North Central Expressway
17.4 mi · 19%
TX 121 South
13.6 mi · 15%
South Collins Freeway
7.84 mi · 9%
Luby Drive
7.78 mi · 9%
Airport Freeway
7.18 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Sam Rayburn Tollway

Merge slight left onto Sam Rayburn Tollway

19.7 mi · 00h 21m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
73.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frisco
00h 46m from Tom Bean
Leave By
3:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Tom Bean and Mostly Sunny near Fort Worth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tom Bean to Fort Worth?

The road trip is about 89.7 miles (144.3 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Frisco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.8 miles from Tom Bean and 44.9 miles from Fort Worth.

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

The direct path is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.94 one way or $23.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Frisco

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 Frisco and the surrounding midpoint area.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 9.5 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
Richardson City Hall
Meeting point 10.4 mi away

Richardson City Hall

Richardson , TX
411 W Arapaho Rd, Richardson, TX 75080
Rating 4.7/5 39 reviews City government office,City Hall
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink
Town of Prosper City Hall
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

Town of Prosper City Hall

Prosper , TX
250 W First St, Prosper, TX 75078
Rating 4.8/5 23 reviews Government office,Museum,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Dallas, TX

41 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

42 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

44 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Gainesville

60 mi away
605 East California Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tom Bean and Fort Worth. Straight-line distance: 73.22 mi (117.83 km).

Tom Bean

#1 Tom Bean

City in Grayson County, Texas, United States

Population1,073
Coordinates33.5201100, -96.4838700
Altitude250
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: Lyon Street (-96.483472, 33.52003)
End: South Freeway (-97.320871, 32.725411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.98 L · about $11.94
Round trip
$23.88
6.32 gal · 23.96 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $11.94 $23.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.44 $26.87
Premium $4.59 $14.51 $29.02
Diesel $3.99 $12.62 $25.24

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Tom Bean and Fort Worth. The current time is 15:08:08.

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.