Ft. Worth
Getting There/Around
add to Travel Bag (NEW)
Getting There
Air
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport ( DFW )
+1 972 574 8888
http://www.dfwairport.com/
DFW is located 20 minutes from both downtown Fort Worth and downtown Dallas and services the following airlines:
Aero Mexico ( + 1 800 237 6639/ http://www.aeromexico.com )
Air Tran ( +1 800 247 8726/ http://www.aircanada.ca )
Air France ( +1 800 871 1366/ http://www.airtran.com/ )
American Airlines/American Eagle ( +1 800 433 7300/ http://www.aa.com/ )
ATA ( +1 800 435 9282/ http://www.ata.com/ )
Atlantic Southeast - Delta ( +1 800 221 1212/ http://www.delta.com )
British Airways ( +1 800 247 9297/ http://www.british-airways.com )
Champion Air ( +1 952 814 8700/ http://www.championair.com/ )
Comair - Delta ( +1 800 221 1212/ http://www.delta.com )
Continental ( +1 800 525 0280/ http://www.continental.com )
Delta ( +1 800 221 1212/ http://www.delta.com )
Frontier Airlines ( +1 800 432 1359/ http://www.flyfrontier.com )
Korean Air ( +1 800 438 5000/ http://www.koreanair.com )
Lufthansa ( +1 800 645 3880/ http://www.lufthansa.com )
Mesa Airlines ( +1 800 637 2247/ http://www.mesa-air.com/ )
Midwest Airlines ( +1 800 452 2022/ http://www.midwestairlines.com/ )
Northwest ( +1 800 225 2525/ http://www.nwa.com )
SkyWest - Delta ( +1 800 221 1212/ http://www.delta.com )
Southwest ( +1 800 435 9792/ http://www.southwest.com )
Sun Country Airlines ( +800 359 6786/ http://www.suncountry.com )
TACA ( +1 800 535 8780/ http://www.taca.com )
United ( +1 800 241 6522/ http://www.ual.com )
US Airways ( +1 800 428 4322/ http://www.usairways.com )
Airport Parking Service:
From the Airport
Shuttle:
The Airporter ( +1 817 267 5150 ) serves many hotels in the area, and has two drop-off/pick-up locations at each terminal.
Taxi:
Alamo Cab Company ( +1 214 688 1999 )
King Cab Company ( +1 972 241 3337 )
Yellow Cab Company ( +1 214 426 6262 )
Car Rental:
Advantage Rent-A-Car ( +1 800 777 5500/ http://www.arac.com/ )
Alamo ( +1 800 327 9633/ http://www.alamo.com )
Avis ( +1 800 831 2847/ http://www.avis.com )
Budget ( +1 800 527 0700/ http://www.budget.com )
Dollar ( +1 800 4000/ http://www.dollar.com )
Enterprise ( +1 800 261 7331/ http://www.enterprise.com/ )
E-Z Rent-A-Car ( +1 800 277 5171/ http://www.e-zrentacar.com/ )
Hertz ( +1 800 654 3131/ http://www.hertz.com
National ( +1 800 227 7368/ http://www.nationalcar.com )
Thrifty ( +1 800 847 4389 / http://www.thrifty.com/ )
Train:
Fort Worth and Dallas share Trinity Railway Express, ( +1 817-215-8600/ http:// http://www.trinityrailwayexpress.org/ ) which provides cheap, easy access to Fort Worth. Trinity Railway Express offers airport service as well as a connection to Dallas.
Train
Fort Worth Station, located at 1001 Jones Street, serves as the local Amtrak ( +1 800 872 7245/ http://www.amtrak.com ) connection. As the hub of the south central corridor for the daily Texas Eagle route, this station is always busy. In addition, the Heartland Flyer route originates in Fort Worth and connects with Oklahoma City.
Bus
Greyhound ( +1 800 231 2222/ http://www.greyhound.com ) accesses Fort Worth daily from every direction. The downtown bus station, ( +1 817 429 3089 ), located at 901 Commerce Street, is open 24 hours.
Car
Interstates 30 and 35W connect Fort Worth with surrounding cities, and offer smooth driving conditions. State highway 81 serves downtown Fort Worth.
Getting Around
Public Transit
Dallas Area Rapid Transit ( DART ) ( +1 214 979 1111/ http://www.dart.org/ ) offers service in the downtown Fort Worth area. Routes 1, 2, 7, & 15 circle downtown and area museums.
Fort Worth Transportation Authority ( +1 817-215-8600/ http://www.the-t.com/ ) serves Fort Worth exclusively.
Travel Information
If traveling overseas, take the safety precaution of registering your trip at https://travelregistration.state.gov and for helpful, practical advice about traveling technicalities and safety standards check out http://travel.state.gov/.
