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Transportation Guide

Fort Worth is located in the center of the country, so it's easily accessible from practically anywhere. It's also very easy to get around the city with Fort Worth transportation.

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Downtown Fort Worth is only 17.5 miles by ground transportation from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. This is one of the busiest airports in the nation, with non-stop service to more than 170 cities worldwide and an average 2,000 flights daily. www.dfwairport.com

The Trinity Railway Express
The Trinity Railway Express provides transportation between Fort Worth and Dallas. In Fort Worth, you can catch the TRE at the Intermodal Transportation Center at Ninth and Jones streets. Using TRE and the T bus system can get you where you want to go quickly and inexpensively. For more information Fort Worth transportation, call the T at 817.215.8600 or visit www.trinityrailwayexpress.org.

The T Bus Service
The Fort Worth Transportation Authority provides bus service throughout the city. In the downtown area, buses that are red, white, and blue offer free rides. For more information, call 817-215-8600, or visit www.the-t.com.

Yellow Checker Shuttle (Serving DFW Airport)
Fort Worth transportation service to and from DFW Airport, all major downtown hotels and the Airporter Park & Ride lot at 1000 E. Weatherford St. in downtown Fort Worth is available. Most shuttle service operates every half-hour from 5am to 10 pm. For more information, call 817-267-5150 or visit www.yellowcheckershuttle.com. Cost: $12.00 from Park and Ride; $15.00 to downtown hotels. Fort Worth transportation discounts are available to groups upon request by contacting the sales office at 972-233-6999. Additional Fort Worth transportation discounts are available at www.yellowcheckershuttle.com/fwcvb/

Amtrak
Fort Worth is the hub of the south central corridor for the [daily] Texas Eagle route (which originates in Chicago) and links St.Louis, Little Rock, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, & San Antonio (with connecting service to Los Angeles). The Heartland Flyer route originates [daily] in Fort Worth and links to Oklahoma City. 817-332-2931, 800-USA-RAIL, or www.amtrak.com

Metered Parking
Meter-feeding is a ticketable offense. Drivers who park at meters must move their vehicles when the time limit expires. This new system will allow more opportunities for residents and visitors to find parking spaces. For maps of downtown meter locations, visit www.fortworthgov.org/TPW/parkingmeters.htm

 

Downloadable Fort Worth Accessibility Information
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Fort Worth Accessibility Information
This page contains directions to DFW International Airport, Rental Car Facilities, Shuttle Services, Rider Request Services, and Fort Worth Transportation Authority services.

Auto Rentals
The Dallas/Fort Worth area offers a wide variety of rental car options, including a newly opened Rental Car Center located near the entrance of DFW Airport.

Airport Car Rental

Advantage, 800-777-5500
Alamo, 800-GO ALAMO
Avis, 800-230-4898
Budget, 800-527-0700
Dollar, 800-800-3665
Enterprise, 800-261-7331
E-Z Rent, 800-277-5171
Hertz, 800-654-3131
Payless Car Rental, 800-PAYLESS
National, 800-CAR RENT
Thrifty, 800-THRIFTY

Shuttle Services
Super Shuttle, 800-BLUEVAN or 817-329-2000
Yellow Checker Shuttle (Serving DFW Airport), 817-267-5150


Driving Distances to Fort Worth

DFW Airport airlines

For More Information on Fort Worth Transportation:
Contact the Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau at 817-336-8791 or 800-433-5747 for additional transportation information or ground transportation arrangements, including limousines, motorcoach charters, buses and cabs.