Fort Worth to San Antonio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

240.2 miles 386.6 km · straight line
267.5 miles actual route 430.5 km · driving distance
4h 48min estimated drive time
$26 - $32 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
197° SSW bearing direction

How far is Fort Worth from San Antonio?

The distance from Fort Worth to San Antonio is 240.2 miles (386.6 km) as the crow flies. San Antonio is located SSW of Fort Worth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 267.5 miles, taking about 4h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. 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. 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 Fort Worth and San Antonio. 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 San Antonio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 48min $26 - $32 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 46min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~4h 34min $32–$94* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fort Worth & San Antonio

Quick Facts

Fort Worth
32.76°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
San Antonio
29.42°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
198m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 80 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 103.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM