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Trip from Fort Worth, TX to Dalworthington Gardens, TX

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

20m

Distance

11.3 mi

18 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 21m
8 AM
0h 25m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 22m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 20m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city and county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Fort Worth, TX

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Downtown Dalworthington Gardens, TX, TX

Dalworthington Gardens, TX

Omar Castro

Trip Overview

The drive from Fort Worth, TX to Dalworthington Gardens, TX covers 11.3 miles and takes about 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Rosedale Street, West Pioneer Parkway, Roosevelt Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.6 miles on East Rosedale Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.71 one way before food or hotel costs.

About the Cities

Starting 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 20m. Total distance: 11.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (34%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

The drive from Fort Worth, TX to Dalworthington Gardens, TX covers 11.3 miles and takes about 20m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Rosedale Street is the longest continuous segment at about 6.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Elmwood Avenue.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 11.3 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Elmwood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Epps Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.3 miles (South Freeway): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Elmwood Avenue

Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue

Navigation decision point

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Epps Street

At end of road, turn right onto Epps Street

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

6
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | South Freeway

At end of road, turn right onto South Freeway

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

7
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | East Allen Avenue

Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.
4
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | South Freeway

Turn left onto South Freeway

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Rosedale Street 6.6 mi 11m
West Pioneer Parkway 3.4 mi 5m
Roosevelt Drive 0.5 mi 1m
South Freeway 0.5 mi <1m
Epps Street 0.1 mi <1m
Elmwood Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
East Maddox Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
East Allen Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: East Rosedale Street — 6.6 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Worth, TX and Dalworthington Gardens, TX.

1

Start on South Freeway

54 ft · 2 sec · South Freeway
2

Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue

475 ft · 23 sec · Elmwood Avenue
3

At end of road, turn right onto Epps Street

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Epps Street
4

Continue on East Maddox Avenue

412 ft · 20 sec · East Maddox Avenue
5

At end of road, turn right onto South Freeway

321 ft · 13 sec · South Freeway
6

Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

210 ft · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
7

Turn left onto South Freeway

0.4 mi · 41 sec · South Freeway
8

Turn slight right

217 ft · 7 sec
Use the right lane.
9

Turn straight onto US 287 Bus

1.5 mi · 2 min · East Rosedale Street
10

Enter roundabout onto East Rosedale Street

106 ft · 2 sec · East Rosedale Street
11

Continue on East Rosedale Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · East Rosedale Street
12

Enter roundabout onto East Rosedale Street

96 ft · 2 sec · East Rosedale Street
13

Continue on East Rosedale Street

3.7 mi · 6 min · East Rosedale Street
14

Continue on Spur 303

3.4 mi · 5 min · West Pioneer Parkway
Use the left lane.
15

Turn right onto Roosevelt Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Roosevelt Drive
16

Arrive at destination

Roosevelt Drive

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.71 one way

$3.41 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.20 $1.87 $3.74
premium $4.54 $2.02 $4.04
diesel $5.61 $2.49 $4.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4 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 3.4 0 $1.19 $0.54
Efficient EV 2.8 0 $0.99 $0.45
EV Truck/SUV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72

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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Fort Worth, TX

Evening in Fort Worth on Friday

Local time

7:06 PM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Dalworthington Gardens, TX

Evening in Dalworthington Gardens on Friday

Local time

7:06 PM

CDT

Current temp

88°F

Sunny

S 10 mph 4% chance Live forecast

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 12:44PM CDT until April 16 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 12:44PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

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

14 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

20m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Fort Worth, TX to Dalworthington Gardens, TX covers 11.3 miles and takes about 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East Rosedale Street, West Pioneer Parkway, Roosevelt Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.7 miles from Fort Worth, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.71 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 11.3 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Elmwood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Epps Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.3 miles (South Freeway): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.

The route from Fort Worth, TX to Dalworthington Gardens, 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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