Asheville to Fort Worth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

866.4 miles 1394.3 km · straight line
989.2 miles actual route 1591.9 km · driving distance
17h 52min estimated drive time
$95 - $117 estimated fuel cost
~2h 15min flight time
261° W bearing direction

How far is Asheville from Fort Worth?

The distance from Asheville to Fort Worth is 866.4 miles (1394.3 km) as the crow flies. Fort Worth is located W of Asheville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 989.2 miles, taking about 17h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 15min. Both are located in United States — Asheville in North Carolina 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 Asheville 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 Asheville to Fort Worth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 52min $95 - $117 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 26min $79–$148* Budget
Train ~23h 14min $119–$346* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Asheville & Fort Worth

Quick Facts

Asheville
35.60°N, 82.55°W
America/New_York
649m 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 289 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 72 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM