How far is it from Fort Worth to Dfw?

The drive from Fort Worth to Dfw is about 30.2 mi.

How long does the Fort Worth to Dfw shuttle take?

The typical drive time from Fort Worth to Dfw is 37 mins in normal traffic, and up to 47 mins during rush hour. Our private shuttle tracks your flight and plans around traffic so you arrive on time.

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Name: Texas Airport Shuttle Service
Brand: Texas Shuttle
Rating: 4.8 (41 reviews)

Fort Worth to DFW Airport Shuttle

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How is Your Service Different?

Any Address - We pick up and drop off at your home, business, hotel or any airport.
Better - most rides are non-stop and no sharing in a Nice Car, SUV or Shuttle.
Flexible - we pick you up on your schedule 24/7. It's also always free to change the date or time if your flight changes.
Safer - we don't leave you at a bus stop, and all our drivers go through nationwide fingerprint background checks.
Faster - most rides take half the time, because it's just you in the vehicle. No need to stop and wait everywhere.
Convenient - Door to Door means no need to arrange or pay for a Taxi or Lyft to get home.
Affordable - once you add it all up, it's the same price or less than other shared ride shuttles for two or more people, or less than Uber with just one person.

Daily Schedule (Fort Worth to DFW)

What is your daily schedule?

We pick you up on your schedule 24/7, and take you anywhere in Dallas and Fort Worth. Our professional shuttle drivers are normally 5-10 minutes early at your home in Fort Worth and Dallas, or right on time at Dallas Fort Worth. You pick the time we pick you up. Normally 30 minutes after you land is enough time to get your bags and find Prearranged. Coming from north of Fort Worth via Denton County? See our Sanger to Fort Worth shuttle for direct rides from Sanger to downtown Fort Worth and FW-area airports.

What is my pickup time at DFW?

We normally pick you up 30 minutes after your plane lands for domestic flights, or 45 mins after for international flights. If you don't have bags, you can schedule your pickup time for 15 mins after you land, or 30 mins for international flights with no bags.

What happens if my flight is delayed in Dallas?

Pickup times automatically adjust to 30 minutes after you land if your flight is delayed for domestic flights at DFW, or 45 minutes after you land for international flights. Please let us know as soon as possible if your flight number changes. You can always text us if there is a delay. This is helpful since airlines don't always update things online when they are late.

What happens if my flight in Dallas arrives early?

Call or send us a text if you want us to pick you up early at Dallas Fort Worth, and we will let your shuttle driver know that you are ready to be picked up. Otherwise, we will pick you up at the scheduled time on your reservation. If it's hot outside, please wait inside the DFW terminal closest to prearranged until your car or airport shuttle is a minute or so away. Staying at the Home2 Suites near DFW? See our Home2 Suites to DFW shuttle page for a direct, fixed-rate, door-to-door ride.

How soon should I make a reservation?

Although there is no set rule that prevents booking a Fort Worth to DFW Shuttle last minute, it's a good idea to make your reservation as soon as possible so a shuttle driver is available and prevent any delays with picking you up. There's no need to confirm again if you've already made a reservation, and received a confirmation email.

How long does it take from Dallas or Fort Worth Texas? Heading there from Fort Worth? See our Fairfield Inn & Suites (I-30 West) to DFW page for direct service.

Texas Shuttle trips from Dallas or Fort Worth Texas in normal traffic are about an hour and forty minutes versus three and a half hours on the bus with a bunch of people. Rush hour in downtown Dallas and Fort Worth will normally add 15-45 mins (30 mins on the average). You might think there's no way a bus or another shared ride shuttle company in Dallas or Fort Worth Shuttle would take that long, but they stop and wait 3-5 times to pickup people. Buses and other shuttles also don't leave on your schedule, so you might wait 30 mins - 1.5 hours if the bus is running late. With us it's just you going straight to Fort Worth or Dallas, normally non-stop in a nicer vehicle or shuttle.

What time should I be picked up?

The drive to Fort Worth is about 1 hour and 40 minutes. 3 hours and 30 minutes before your flight is normally enough time if you're going to DFW. Dallas Fort Worth recommends you be there 2 hours early to get through security and find your gate. Boarding in Dallas usually starts 30 mins before your plane takes off. However, one hour and thirty mins is generally okay. Dallas and Fort Worth Shuttle driving takes about 2 hours, then 3 and a half hours before your flight takes off is normally good. You start running the risk that they will give your seat away in Dallas about 40 mins before your flight takes off. Sometimes a little extra time is good and makes your trip to Fort Worth stress free by adjusting for the unexpected.

Our Great Company

With more than 50,000 customers and 5 years in business, Texas Shuttle LLC owns Fort Worth to DFW Shuttle, and has shuttle drivers all over the State of Texas. Our main office is 10 minutes from DFW and Love Field in the Dallas Fort Worth area.

Main Office

320 Decker Drive
Irving, TX 75062

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Testimonials and Reviews

Click here to read lots of excellent Fort Worth to DFW Shuttle reviews.

Traveling between Fort Worth and DFW Airport on our private shuttle service is a breeze, with drivers taking you directly from neighborhoods like Westover Hills in Fort Worth to the bustling terminals of DFW. Our routes typically follow Interstate 30 for about half the journey before merging onto Highway 183, ensuring smooth rides through scenic landscapes. Commuters and business travelers often use our service for its reliability and convenience, with most trips taking around 45 minutes to an hour depending on traffic.

Whether you're heading to a morning meeting or catching a late-night flight, our vehicles are equipped to handle the route's nuances, from navigating through the heart of Fort Worth to the efficiency of DFW's airport layout. We monitor all flights and adjust pickup times accordingly to make sure you never miss your departure.

Do you offer stops at specific locations in Fort Worth?

We can customize pickups within Fort Worth based on your location, but our main routes focus on key neighborhoods like Westover Hills, Hulen, and the downtown area. Let us know your exact address for a tailored pickup experience.

What should I expect for the cost of this route?

The average fare for trips from Fort Worth to DFW is around $106, with distances typically covering about 28 miles. This fee includes all tolls and tips, providing you with a seamless travel experience. Guests at the Courtyard property heading to DFW can use our Courtyard to DFW Airport shuttle for direct door-to-door service.

Staying at the Wingate? See the hotel-specific Wingate Fort Worth to DFW shuttle page with the exact pickup loop.

Fort Worth to DFW Airport: Your Complete Travel Guide

Traveling from downtown Fort Worth to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport is a common commute for business travelers, tourists, and locals alike. The airport sits roughly 30 miles east of Fort Worth’s city center, and multiple transportation options exist to suit different schedules, budgets, and preferences. Whether you prefer the flexibility of driving, the affordability of public transit, or the convenience of a shared‑ride service, this guide covers every viable choice, backed by real‑world data and local insights.

Distance and Driving Directions

Key Highways and Routes

The most direct route by car follows Interstate 30 (I‑30) eastbound for the first 15 miles, then merges onto Interstate 35E (I‑35E) heading north‑east toward Dallas. From the I‑35E/I‑30 interchange, you continue onto the Airport Freeway (TX‑183), which leads directly to the DFW Airport entrance. An alternative, especially during peak traffic, is to take I‑820 east from Fort Worth, then connect to TX‑114 eastbound, which also terminates at the airport’s south side. (source: Texas Department of Transportation) provides up‑to‑date road condition reports and construction alerts.

Typical Travel Times

Under normal traffic conditions, the drive takes about 30 to 45 minutes. During morning and evening rush hours—roughly 7 – 9 a.m. and 4 – 6 p.m.—the trip can stretch to 60 minutes or longer. Major landmarks you’ll pass include the Fort Worth Water Gardens, the Arlington Entertainment District (home of AT&T Stadium), and the Grapevine Mills shopping center just before the airport. If you’re traveling from the Fort Worth Stockyards or Sundance Square, add an extra 5–10 minutes of city driving before hitting the highway.

Driving vs. Public Transit: A Quick Comparison

Choosing between driving yourself and using public transit depends on three main factors: time, cost, and comfort. Below is a side‑by‑side overview of the most popular options.

Travel Time

Driving: 30 – 60 minutes, depending on traffic.
TEXRail (Trinity Metro): Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Terminal B.
Shuttle/Rideshare: 35 – 70 minutes, similar to driving in heavy traffic.

Convenience and Flexibility

Driving: You control departure time and can stop en route.
Public Transit: Fixed schedules, but no parking hassles at the airport.
Shuttle/Rideshare: Door‑to‑door service, but may involve wait times and shared stops.

Estimated Cost (Variable)

All cost figures below are estimates only and can fluctuate based on demand, provider, and fuel prices. For the most current pricing, check each provider’s website.

Option	Typical Travel Time	Frequency / Schedule	Key Considerations
Personal Vehicle (Toll Roads Possible)	30 – 60 min	Depart anytime	Parking fees at DFW; fuel and wear‑and‑tear
TEXRail (Trinity Metro)	~1 hr 15 min	Every 30 min (weekdays); every 60 min (weekends)	No traffic delays; requires connecting bus/rail in Fort Worth
Shared‑Ride Shuttle	35 – 70 min	Pre‑scheduled or on‑demand	Potential stops for other passengers; flat‑rate pricing (verify with provider)
Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) / Taxi	35 – 70 min	On‑demand	Dynamic pricing during peak hours; drop‑off at terminal curb

Shuttle and Shared‑Ride Services

Major Providers

Several companies operate scheduled shuttles between Fort Worth and DFW, including Texas Shuttle, SuperShuttle (now part of Wingz), and local operators such as Fort Worth Shuttle Service. These services typically pick up passengers at hotels, the Fort Worth Convention Center, and central transit hubs. Reservations are recommended, especially during early morning or late‑evening flights. (source: DFW Airport ground transportation page) lists approved operators.

Booking Tips

Book at least 24 hours in advance to guarantee a seat.
Confirm the pickup location (some services use a “curb‑side” stop at the Fort Worth Intermodal Transit Center).
Ask about luggage allowance—most shuttles allow two checked bags per passenger.
Verify whether the service offers ADA‑accessible vehicles if needed.

Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) and Taxi Options

Typical Fares (Estimated)

Rideshare fares between Fort Worth and DFW fluctuate with market demand. During normal hours, the cost is comparable to a typical urban ride of similar distance. During high‑demand periods (e.g., major events at AT&T Stadium or holiday weekends), fares may increase significantly. Always check the app’s fare estimate before confirming the ride.

Pickup and Drop‑off Zones

Both Uber and Lyft have designated terminal curbs at DFW. After landing

Shuttle Fort Worth to DFW

Picking up from a specific north Fort Worth hotel? Our Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Fort Worth to DFW shuttle page covers door-to-door pickup at 2200 Mercado Dr (Loop 820 / Fossil Creek corridor) with flat-rate fares to DFW International.

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Pricing / Fares to and from DFW

How much does a shuttle cost to Fort Worth TX?

It depends on the addresses you enter, if it's in the middle of the night or early morning, and the number of people. Check rates by clicking the buttons that say "Check Rates" below. There are different options under "Select Service" like "To Airport" or "From Airport" and "One Way" or "Round Trip". Choose the option called "Any Two Addresses 24/7" for non-airport transportation between any two addresses in Texas. Rates are total, not per person.

How do I save money?

Enter the promo code "ONLINE" for round trips and save 10% for booking online, or book a round trip and save more both ways. You'll also get a free upgrade to non-stop if you use the promo code "NONSTOP". We're here to help; so if you have any questions, feel free call us.

How Do I Get an Accurate Quote?

Step 1 - You can just type city and check rates, but we recommend entering the full address to get an accurate quote since we have special rates for certain zip codes and most pricing is mileage based. Once you fill in the addresses, click "View Rates".
Step 2 - We include pricing for Texas Taxi, Airport Shuttle and Black Car Service, so you can compare costs and have more options. Choose the type of service you want with the correct number of passengers. Once a price comes up, click "Reserve Now"
Step 3 - Enter your name, cell phone and email to save your quote and automatically get a copy sent to your email. We can easily look up your quote by name if you call and finish up your reservation. Just click "Continue"
Step 4 - The website won't book anything until you enter a credit or debit card on the final booking screen. You will automatically receive a confirmation email with all the details after you click "Confirm My Reservation".

What are the benefits of using our service?

Door to door shuttle service is included on all our trips. Usually trips in Texas are non-stop in a nicer vehicle. Texas Shuttle can pick you up Dallas, or your home anytime 24/7. We normally take you straight there, which is very different from other companies that leave you at a bus stop in Texas, and stop and wait repeatedly. We also don't pack you in with 8-54 people you don't know.

Does it cost anything to change my reservation?

You can change the date and time of your reservation at no cost. If you don't know the exact address, you can enter the city for now and reserve it, then give us the full address later. If you don't know your flight number landing in Dallas, you can estimate the time and update the flight number and time later.

Our Nicer Vehicles

What type of vehicle will pick me up?

We send a Fort Worth to DFW Shuttle or SUV (4+ passengers) or a nice car (1-3 passengers) anytime and take you to any address in Fort Worth Texas, not just DFW. Our Dallas and Fort Worth vehicles are clean and newer. Most vehicles are luxury and full size. We have Mercedes Sprinter Shuttles, Lincoln Navigators, Lincoln MKZ's, and a variety of other vehicles.

Pickup Locations

Your Texas Shuttle picks you up where it says Prearranged at DFW or Ground Transportation at Love Field. If you are in a wheelchair, do not allow your attendant to leave you anywhere except Prearranged at DFW. The signs are easy to see, and they are always at the curb.
Security won't allow drivers to wait or walk more than 15 feet away from their vehicle, so good communication is essential. Turn on your cell phone and take it off airplane mode and silent, so your driver can call or text you. If you don't recognize the number, it's probably your driver.

DFW - Prearranged Limo is located at the lower level of each terminal. Please choose the closest one to your gate and let your driver know when they call or text you.

Terminal A - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door A15 and A29.
Terminal B - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door B8 and B30.
Terminal C - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door C4, C10, C24 and C30.
Terminal D - Level 0 - Prearranged Limo is Downstairs near Door D22.
Terminal E - Level 0 - Prearranged Limo is Downstairs near Door E35.

Love Field - Ground Transportation is on the lower level down the ramp from the baggage claim. Head to the right, and we pick you up where it says Oversized Vehicles.

Better Drivers (Fort Worth to DFW)

Who are your drivers?

Most of our shuttle drivers have been driving professionally for more than 10 years in Dallas or Fort Worth Texas. They have excellent people skills, and are usually very knowledgeable about the area from Dallas to Fort Worth. Some of our shuttle drivers are professional guides in Dallas or Fort Worth Texas. Learn more about our drivers.