Birmingham, Alabama to Fort Worth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

611.1 miles 983.5 km · straight line
669.9 miles actual route 1078.1 km · driving distance
12h 9min estimated drive time
$64 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 44min flight time
268° W bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, Alabama from Fort Worth?

The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Fort Worth is 611.1 miles (983.5 km) as the crow flies. Fort Worth is located W of Birmingham, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 669.9 miles, taking about 12h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Birmingham, Alabama in Alabama 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Birmingham, Alabama 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Fort Worth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 9min $64 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 44min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 35min $54–$100* Budget
Train ~15h 48min $80–$234* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, Alabama & Fort Worth

Quick Facts

Birmingham, Alabama
33.52°N, 86.80°W
America/Chicago
196m 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 204 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM