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Trip from Grapevine, TX to Edgecliff Village, TX

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

Drive Time

38m

Distance

30 mi

48 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Grapevine, TX

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Downtown Edgecliff Village, TX, TX

Edgecliff Village, TX

Action Construction Equipment Ltd. - ACE

Trip Overview

Grapevine, TX to Edgecliff Village, TX is 30 miles and takes about 38 minutes via TX 121, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within the Great Plains region, offering a straightforward journey with a high percentage of highway driving. It's a short trip, making it ideal for a quick commute or a simple relocation. You'll primarily be on well-maintained state highways and freeways, so expect a consistent driving experience. Plan for minimal time on the road, allowing you to focus on your destination.

About the Cities

Starting in Grapevine, TX

Full guide →

Grapevine is in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in the state of Texas. It is known as the Christmas Capital of Texas.

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 38m. Total distance: 30 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

38m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (87%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This route is predominantly a highway-focused drive, with 87% of the journey utilizing major roadways. You'll experience stretches of fast-paced travel, including a continuous segment of 12.8 miles on TX 121. The main roads guiding you are TX 121, Airport Freeway, and North South Freeway, all contributing to a consistent and efficient travel pace. Expect smooth sailing for most of the 30 miles, with the character of the drive remaining largely consistent throughout the brief trip.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
TX 121 is the longest continuous segment at about 12.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on TX 121 and Airport Freeway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 14.1 miles in near TX 121 / Airport Freeway.

Driving Effort 10/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 14 decision points packed into just 30 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 38m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 14.1 miles (TX 121 / Airport Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 21.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 27.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 14 key points

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

9
14.1 mi into trip | ~17m in | TX 121 / Airport Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto TX 121 / Airport Freeway toward TX 121 South: Downtown, Fort Worth

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 25A Toward TX 121 South: Downtown, Fort Worth
8
21.3 mi into trip | ~25m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 35W South, US 287 South, US 377 South: Waco

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left lane. Toward I 35W South, US 287 South, US 377 South:...
7
27.7 mi into trip | ~33m in

Take the exit toward I 20 East: Dallas

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 45B Toward I 20 East: Dallas
8
27.8 mi into trip | ~33m in

Keep slight right at fork toward Hemphill Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward Hemphill Street
6
28.1 mi into trip | ~34m in | Southwest Loop 820

Keep slight right at fork onto Southwest Loop 820

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Grapevine, TX and Edgecliff Village, TX, road signs point toward Fort Worth and Ft Worth.

Fort Worth

14.1 mi in | ~17m | via TX 121

Ft Worth

14.4 mi in | ~17m | via TX 121

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
TX 121 12.8 mi 14m
Airport Freeway 7.2 mi 8m
North South Freeway 6 mi 6m
Edgecliff Road 0.8 mi 1m
Southwest Loop 820 0.7 mi 1m
South Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
Chelsea Drive 0.3 mi 1m
Hemphill Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: TX 121 — 12.8 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grapevine, TX and Edgecliff Village, TX.

1

Start on East Hudgins Street

98 ft · 11 sec · East Hudgins Street
2

Turn left onto South Main Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
3

Turn slight right

186 ft · 8 sec
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Turn straight onto TX 26

262 ft · 4 sec · West State Highway 114
5

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward TX 121 South
6

Merge onto TX 121

13 mi · 14 min · TX 121
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Keep slight right at fork onto TX 121

0.2 mi · 16 sec · Airport Freeway
Exit 25A Toward TX 121 South: Downtown, Fort Worth Use the slight right lane.
8

Continue on TX 121

6.9 mi · 8 min · Airport Freeway
Exit 24B Toward TX 121 South: Downtown, Ft Worth Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 41 sec
Toward I 35W South, US 287 South, US 377 South: Waco Use the slight left lane.
10

Merge onto I 35W; US 287; US 377

6.0 mi · 6 min · North South Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 14 sec
Exit 45B Toward I 20 East: Dallas Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Keep slight right at fork

0.2 mi · 27 sec
Toward Hemphill Street Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
13

Turn straight onto South Freeway

167 ft · 3 sec · South Freeway
14

Keep slight right at fork onto Southwest Loop 820

0.7 mi · 1 min · Southwest Loop 820
Use the straight / left lanes.
15

Turn left onto Hemphill Street

309 ft · 8 sec · Hemphill Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
16

Continue on Edgecliff Road

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Edgecliff Road
17

Continue on Edgecliff Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Edgecliff Road
18

Turn left onto Brenton Road

98 ft · 4 sec · Brenton Road
19

Turn left onto Chelsea Drive

0.3 mi · 1 min · Chelsea Drive
20

Arrive at destination

Chelsea Drive

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.46 one way

$8.93 round trip

$3.78/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $5.02 $10.04
premium $4.59 $5.42 $10.84
diesel $3.99 $4.72 $9.43

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.5 kg one way.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9 0 $3.15 $1.44
Efficient EV 7.5 0 $2.63 $1.20
EV Truck/SUV 12 0 $4.20 $1.92

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (60% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Grapevine, TX

Late night in Grapevine on Saturday

Local time

4:57 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Edgecliff Village, TX

Late night in Edgecliff Village on Saturday

Local time

4:57 AM

CDT

Current temp

59°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

15 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

38m 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 Grapevine, TX to Edgecliff Village, TX covers 30 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are TX 121, Airport Freeway, North South Freeway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 15 miles from Grapevine, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.46 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 short but busy drive. With 14 decision points packed into just 30 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 38m.

The main spots that need attention: at 14.1 miles (TX 121 / Airport Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 21.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 27.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Between Grapevine, TX and Edgecliff Village, TX, road signs point toward Fort Worth and Ft Worth.

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. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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