Origin
Venus, TX
Morning in Venus on Tuesday
Local time
7:10 AM
CDT
Current temp
82°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Venus, TX to Fort Worth, TX
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
35m
Distance
30.7 mi
49 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Venus, TX
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Fort Worth, TX
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Trip Overview
If you are traveling from Venus to Fort Worth, you are looking at a straightforward 30.7-mile journey that typically takes about 35 minutes. This quick transit within the Great Plains region is highly efficient, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. You will rely primarily on I-35W and West US Highway 67 to complete the trek. With a minimal fuel budget of just $5, this route is as economical as it is direct. Because the drive is so short, there is no need to worry about overnight accommodations or complicated logistics. It is a no-nonsense connection between two Texas communities that gets you where you need to go without any unnecessary fuss.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 35W | 21.6 mi | 23m |
| West US Highway 67 | 7.3 mi | 8m |
| South Interstate 35W | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| North Parkway Drive | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| South Freeway | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| South Main Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| North FM 157 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Allen Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 35W
— 21.6 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Venus, TX and Fort Worth, TX.
1
Start on this road
163 ft
·
14 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto FM 157
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
South Main Street
3
Continue on FM 157
424 ft
·
10 sec
·
North FM 157
4
Turn left onto US 67
7.3 mi
·
8 min
·
West US Highway 67
5
Turn right onto I 35 Bus
0.3 mi
·
26 sec
·
North Parkway Drive
6
Continue on I 35 Bus
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
South Interstate 35W
7
Turn right onto South Interstate 35W
0.5 mi
·
54 sec
·
South Interstate 35W
8
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Exit 27
Toward County Road 707, County Road 604
9
Merge onto I 35W
22 mi
·
23 min
·
I 35W
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
Exit 49A
Toward Allen Avenue
Use the slight right lane.
11
Turn straight onto South Freeway
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
South Freeway
12
Turn left onto East Allen Avenue
210 ft
·
12 sec
·
East Allen Avenue
13
Turn left onto South Freeway
258 ft
·
5 sec
·
South Freeway
14
Arrive at destination
South Freeway
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 30.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
FM 157 / South Main Street
Turn right onto FM 157 / South Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
8.4 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the ramp toward County Road 707, County Road 604
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 27
Toward County Road 707, County Road 604
5
8.6 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
I 35W
Merge onto I 35W
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
30.2 mi into trip
|
~34m in
Take the exit toward Allen Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 49A
Toward Allen Avenue
5
30.6 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
East Allen Avenue
Turn left onto East Allen Avenue
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.64 one way
$9.28 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.20 | $5.08 | $10.16 |
| premium | $4.54 | $5.48 | $10.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.78 | $13.56 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.22 | $1.47 |
| Efficient EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.69 | $1.23 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.3 | 0 | $4.30 | $1.96 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
Morning in Fort Worth on Tuesday
Local time
7:10 AM
CDT
Current temp
62°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
20 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
35m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a focused, highway-heavy experience as you navigate this 30.7-mile stretch, which is comprised of 98% highway driving. The route feels like a classic interstate commute, dominated by fast-paced travel rather than winding local roads. You will spend the bulk of your time on I-35W, which accounts for a substantial 21.6-mile uninterrupted segment of the trip. As you transition from the smaller community of Venus toward the urban hub of Fort Worth, the road environment remains consistent and predictable. This is a practical, utilitarian drive designed for speed and efficiency rather than leisurely sightseeing.
98% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 21.6 mi on I 35W.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 35W and West US Highway 67. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near FM 157 / South Main Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 35m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (FM 157 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8.6 miles (I 35W): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Venus, TX and Fort Worth, TX, road signs point toward County Road 707 and County Road 604.
County Road 707
8.4 mi in
|
~10m
County Road 604
8.4 mi in
|
~10m
About the Cities
Arriving in Fort Worth, TX
Full guide →“Panther city” · Founded 1849
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.
Top landmarks
- • Amon Carter Museum of American Art — art museum in Fort Worth, Texas
- • Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth — art museum
- • St. Patrick Cathedral in Fort Worth — church located in Fort Worth, 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 35m. Total distance: 30.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (98%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 21.6 miles on I 35W. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (FM 157 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 8.6 miles (I 35W): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Fort Worth, TX before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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