Origin
Dalworthington Gardens, TX
Evening in Dalworthington Gardens on Friday
Local time
5:38 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Dalworthington Gardens, TX to Fort Worth, TX
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
19m
Distance
11.1 mi
18 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 18m
★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 23m
8 PM
0h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Dalworthington Gardens, TX
Omar Castro
Fort Worth, TX
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Trip Overview
This short 11.1-mile drive from Dalworthington Gardens, TX, to Fort Worth, TX, is easily manageable in just 19 minutes, making it perfect for a single-day excursion. With a modest fuel cost of around $2, this route offers a straightforward journey through the Great Plains region. You'll primarily navigate Rosedale Street, West Pioneer Parkway, and East Rosedale Street, experiencing a mixed drive profile. Given its brevity, this trip doesn't require an overnight stay, allowing you to maximize your time exploring Fort Worth.
About the Cities
Arriving in Fort Worth, TX
Full guide →Fort Worth is a city in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. With a population of approximately 1,020,000, it is Texas' 5th largest city. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, which has a population exceeding 6 million. Sometimes referred to as Cowtown, it is by far closer to its cowboy roots than neighboring Dallas. This article also covers North Richland Hills, a neighboring community.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 11.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
19m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (34%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a mixed drive on this route, with 34% of the journey taking place on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 3.8 miles along Rosedale Street. This road's personality shifts as you progress, transitioning between faster highway sections and more local road segments. It's not a monotonous interstate cruise, nor is it a winding country lane; rather, it offers a practical blend of driving experiences as you approach Fort Worth.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Rosedale Street is the longest continuous segment at about 3.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 7.6 miles in near East Rosedale Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 19m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 7.6 miles (East Rosedale Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 9 miles (East Rosedale Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 9 miles (East Rosedale Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
7.6 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
East Rosedale Street
Enter roundabout onto East Rosedale Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
9 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
East Rosedale Street
Enter roundabout onto East Rosedale Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
3
9 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
East Rosedale Street
Slight right onto East Rosedale Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
10.6 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
South Freeway
Turn left onto South Freeway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Street | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| West Pioneer Parkway | 3.3 mi | 5m |
| East Rosedale Street | 3 mi | 5m |
| South Freeway | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Roosevelt Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Rosedale Street
— 3.8 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dalworthington Gardens, TX and Fort Worth, TX.
1
Start on Roosevelt Drive
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Roosevelt Drive
2
Turn left onto Spur 303
3.3 mi
·
5 min
·
West Pioneer Parkway
3
Continue on Spur 303
3.8 mi
·
6 min
·
Rosedale Street
4
Enter roundabout onto East Rosedale Street
201 ft
·
4 sec
·
East Rosedale Street
5
Continue on East Rosedale Street
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
East Rosedale Street
6
Enter roundabout onto East Rosedale Street
102 ft
·
2 sec
·
East Rosedale Street
7
Continue on East Rosedale Street
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
East Rosedale Street
Use the left lane.
8
Turn left onto South Freeway
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
South Freeway
Use the straight / left lanes.
9
Continue on South Freeway
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
South Freeway
Use the left / straight lanes.
10
Arrive at destination
South Freeway
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.68 one way
$3.35 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.20 | $1.84 | $3.67 |
| premium | $4.54 | $1.98 | $3.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.45 | $4.90 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.17 | $0.53 |
| Efficient EV | 2.8 | 0 | $0.97 | $0.44 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.55 | $0.71 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Fort Worth, TX
Evening in Fort Worth on Friday
Local time
5:38 PM
CDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
19m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Dalworthington Gardens, TX to Fort Worth, TX covers 11.1 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Rosedale Street, West Pioneer Parkway, East Rosedale Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.5 miles from Dalworthington Gardens, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.68 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 19m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 7.6 miles (East Rosedale Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 9 miles (East Rosedale Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 9 miles (East Rosedale Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Dalworthington Gardens, TX to Fort Worth, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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