Fort Worth to Sioux Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

746.1 miles 1200.7 km · straight line
834.6 miles actual route 1343.2 km · driving distance
14h 43min estimated drive time
$80 - $99 estimated fuel cost
~2h 0min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Fort Worth from Sioux Falls?

The distance from Fort Worth to Sioux Falls is 746.1 miles (1200.7 km) as the crow flies. Sioux Falls is located N of Fort Worth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 834.6 miles, taking about 14h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 0min. Both are located in United States — Fort Worth in Texas and Sioux Falls in South Dakota.

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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. 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 Fort Worth and Sioux Falls. 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 Sioux Falls

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 43min $80 - $99 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 40min $67–$125* Budget
Train ~19h 8min $100–$292* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fort Worth & Sioux Falls

Quick Facts

Fort Worth
32.76°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
Sioux Falls
43.54°N, 96.73°W
America/Chicago
448m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 249 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 62 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM