Fort Worth to Longview, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

151.7 miles 244.2 km · straight line
159.3 miles actual route 256.4 km · driving distance
2h 53min estimated drive time
$15 - $19 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Fort Worth from Longview, Texas?

The distance from Fort Worth to Longview, Texas is 151.7 miles (244.2 km) as the crow flies. Longview, Texas is located E of Fort Worth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 159.3 miles, taking about 2h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Worth and Longview, Texas. 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 Fort Worth to Longview, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 53min $15 - $19 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 28min $13–$24* Budget
Train ~2h 44min $19–$56* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fort Worth & Longview, Texas

Quick Facts

Fort Worth
32.76°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
Longview, Texas
32.50°N, 94.74°W
America/Chicago
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 51 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 164.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM