Akron to Fort Worth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1043.3 miles 1679 km · straight line
1197.8 miles actual route 1927.6 km · driving distance
21h 40min estimated drive time
$115 - $142 estimated fuel cost
~2h 36min flight time
242° WSW bearing direction

How far is Akron from Fort Worth?

The distance from Akron to Fort Worth is 1043.3 miles (1679 km) as the crow flies. Fort Worth is located WSW of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1197.8 miles, taking about 21h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 36min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Fort Worth in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Akron and Fort Worth. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Akron to Fort Worth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 40min $115 - $142 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~26h 0min $96–$180* Budget
Train ~28h 10min $144–$419* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Akron & Fort Worth

Quick Facts

Akron
41.08°N, 81.52°W
America/New_York
306m elevation
Fort Worth
32.76°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 348 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 87 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM