Fort Worth to Wichita: Road Trip Guide & Distance

340.8 miles 548.4 km · straight line
355.3 miles actual route 571.8 km · driving distance
6h 13min estimated drive time
$34 - $42 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
0° N bearing direction

How far is Fort Worth from Wichita?

The distance from Fort Worth to Wichita is 340.8 miles (548.4 km) as the crow flies. Wichita is located N of Fort Worth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 355.3 miles, taking about 6h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Fort Worth in Texas and Wichita in Kansas.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Worth and Wichita. 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 Wichita

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 13min $34 - $42 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 28min $28–$53* Budget
Train ~5h 54min $43–$124* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Fort Worth
32.76°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
203m elevation
Wichita
37.69°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
402m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 114 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM