Moving from Denver, CO to Fort Worth, TX
Your Complete Guide
837
Miles
15.2 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 South / I-80 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Denver, CO
Fort Worth, TX
Cost of Living Index
120
95
Median Home Price
$550,000
$290,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,600/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$120
$150
Grocery Index
102
94
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 837-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Denver, CO and Fort Worth, TX.
Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma's capital has undergone a remarkable urban renaissance with a revitalized downtown. A key stop along historic Route 66.
Bricktown entertainment district, Route 66 heritage, and cowboy culture
Albuquerque, NM
New Mexico's largest city set against the dramatic Sandia Mountains. A cultural crossroads with Native American, Spanish, and Western heritage.
International Balloon Fiesta, Old Town, and Breaking Bad filming locations
State Transition Guide: Colorado → Texas
Moving from Colorado to Texas? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 90 days of establishing residency in Texas
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Texas
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About Texas
- No state income tax but property taxes are relatively high
- Annual vehicle safety inspections required
- Texas is the only state that was an independent republic
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 837 miles via I-5 South / I-80 East, taking about 15.2 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.