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ITINERARY

3h 24m190 miles25 stops
1
University of Texas at Austin
Guadalupe and I-35 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and 26th St., Austin, TX 78705
Founded in 1883, this university is steeped in history.
2
Elisabet Ney Museum
304 E 44th St, Austin, TX 78751-3813
Sculptor Elisabeth Ney spent the last years of her life working in this building, which still contains some of her most beautiful sculpted pieces.
3
The Frank Erwin Center
1701 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701-1438
4
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
Home to Barton Springs, the Zilker Eagle, a large playscape, and four hundred acres of sports fields and woodlands, Zilker Park is a popular weekend destination.
5
Highland Mall
6001 Airport Blvd Ste 1199, Austin, TX 78752-4219
6
Saxon Pub
1320 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704-2387
7
Big Top Candy Shop
South Congress Ave, Austin, TX
8
Purrfecto Cat Lounge
2300 S Lamar Boulevard Unit #104, Austin, TX
We partner with local rescues to temporarily house cats. Book a CatXperience and be surrounded by love-able furrballs. You might find your next furry friend!
9
Mindspark Adventures and Escape Games
2632 Ridgepoint Dr, Austin, TX 78754-5210
Mind Spark is a fully interactive and immersive experience unlike anything else you can do in Austin, Texas. Up to 12 participants will be locked in a room, and they must use their minds and teamwork to figure out their escape. Clues and riddles hidden throughout the room provide the tools necessary to win the game and get out of the room. As the clock ticks down and the pressure mounts, can you stay calm, can you escape?
10
Pinballz Arcade
8940 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78758-6035
The Original Pinballz Arcade in Austin is the birthplace of Pinballz. Opened in 2010 after the owner's personal collection started to get out of hand, the Burnet location has quenched Austin's thirst for pinball machines and classic arcades. Since then, we've helped families celebrate birthdays, couples meet, and businesses motivate at our exciting facility.
11
K1 Speed Austin
2500 McHale Ct, Austin, TX 78758-4453
K1 Speed offers a fun, exciting thing to do in Austin that delivers an unforgettable experience for friends, families, and businesses. Each location features fast electric go karts, a professionally-designed track, state-of-the-art safety barriers, private meeting rooms, an arcade, and an onsite cafe that offers food and drinks. This makes K1 Speed the best entertainment venue & event venue in the area, and a great spot for a fun date night idea, family fun, social outings, team building, corporate events, company parties, birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, and more.
12
IPIC - Austin
3225 Amy Donovan Plz The Domain, Austin, TX 78758-3713
IPIC is America’s premier luxury restaurant-and-theater brand. A pioneer of the dine-in theater concept, IPIC's mission is to provide visionary entertainment escapes, presenting high-quality, chef-driven culinary and farm-to-glass mixology in architecturally unique destinations that include premium movie theaters and bar/restaurants. Tuck Hospitality Group, IPIC's Restaurant Division, is helmed by award-winning Chef Sherry Yard, Chief Operating Officer, featuring progressive menus complemented by celebrated beverage programs curated by our master bartenders.
13
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Austin
13265 N Highway 183 Suite A, Austin, TX 78750-3214
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Austin. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
14
Little Shop on Bosque
3801 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710-4931
The Little Shop on Bosque is the original home of Magnolia Market and offers last chance and slightly damaged items at a discount. The shop is stocked with everything from florals to vases, apparel to gifts, and so much more. *Please note that all sales at our Little Shop on Bosque are final. You cannot receive a replacement or refund on any sales.
15
Show and Tell Antiques
1525 Morrow Ave, Waco, TX 76707-3062
16
The Texas Collection
1429 S. 5th St., Waco, TX 76798
Established in 1923, The Texas Collection is a special library, archival research center, and the University Archive that collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the history, heritage and culture of Texas for the Baylor community and the public.
17
Waco Hippodrome Theatre
724 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-2020
The Historic Waco Hippodrome Theatre is back! Come enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks as you sit back, relax, and watch your favorite films, live music, and performing arts. First opening on February 7, 1914, The Waco Hippodrome Theatre is a landmark in entertainment for the Waco community. After some tender-loving renovations, the Waco Hippodrome Theatre is open and busier than ever! Our dining room and bar/lounge area are open Mon-Fri for lunch and dinner, and we open at 10:00 am on Saturdays and Sundays to serve the best brunch in Downtown Waco.
18
Martin Museum of Art
60 Baylor Avenue, Waco, TX 76706
19
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
203 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76701
20
Amon G. Carter Stadium
2850 Stadium Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76109-1376
21
Casa Manana Theater
3101 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107-3042
The historic Casa Manana Theatre is the largest Broadway and Children's Theatre in Fort Worth. Casa Manana also offers premiere theatre training in musical theatre, dance and voice.
22
T & P Tavern
221 W Lancaster Ave # 1000, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6610
23
Bass Performance Hall
525 Commerce St Sundance Square, Fort Worth, TX 76102-5440
Bass Performance Hall is the crown jewel of a city which boasts the nation's third largest cultural district. It is also an important symbol of one of the most successful downtown revitalization efforts in the country. Built entirely with private funds, Bass Performance Hall is permanent home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and Cliburn Concerts. Each resident company operates independently from Performing Arts Fort Worth and manages its own programming schedule at Bass Hall.
24
The Spice & Tea Exchange
140 E Exchange Ave #112, At the Stockyards, Fort Worth, TX 76164-8203
Come In and Smell the Spices! The Spice & Tea Exchange® offers food lovers, chefs, and tea enthusiasts a unique shopping experience filled with culinary delights. Explore your inner chef and shop over 140 fine spices, 75+ hand-mixed seasoning blends, sugars, salts, loose-leaf teas, and accessories. Create your own gourmet gift, or choose from a variety of gift boxes and recipe samplers!
25
Stockyards Rodeo
121 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164-8211
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OVERVIEW

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a journey from the vibrant city of Austin to the bustling metropolis of Fort Worth. Immerse yourself in a tapestry of breathtaking landscapes, cultural gems, and historical landmarks. Along the way, you'll encounter charming small towns and discover the unique flavors and sounds of Texas.

Unwind amidst rolling hills and serene waterways as you traverse picturesque countryside. Marvel at the architectural wonders of historic downtowns, each with its own captivating story to tell. Embrace the spirit of the Wild West as you explore legendary sites that shaped the destiny of Texas.

As you approach Fort Worth, the skyline transforms, revealing a vibrant city rich in culture and entertainment. Prepare to be captivated by world-class museums, thrilling rodeos, and a thriving arts scene. Immerse yourself in the cowboy culture that has shaped Fort Worth's identity and witness the authentic spirit of the Lone Star State.

1
Start:University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(947) review
Founded in 1883, this university is steeped in history.
Guadalupe and I-35 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and 26th St., Austin, TX 78705
2
Elisabet Ney Museum
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(95) review
Sculptor Elisabeth Ney spent the last years of her life working in this building, which still contains some of her most beautiful sculpted pieces.
304 E 44th St, Austin, TX 78751-3813
3
The Frank Erwin Center
Austin, Texas·
4.0
(96) review
1701 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701-1438
4
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(949) review
Home to Barton Springs, the Zilker Eagle, a large playscape, and four hundred acres of sports fields and woodlands, Zilker Park is a popular weekend destination.
2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746
5
Highland Mall
Austin, Texas·
1.5
(9) review
6001 Airport Blvd Ste 1199, Austin, TX 78752-4219
6
Saxon Pub
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(97) review
1320 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704-2387
7
Big Top Candy Shop
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
South Congress Ave, Austin, TX
8
Purrfecto Cat Lounge
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(97) review
We partner with local rescues to temporarily house cats. Book a CatXperience and be surrounded by love-able furrballs. You might find your next furry friend!
2300 S Lamar Boulevard Unit #104, Austin, TX
9
Mindspark Adventures and Escape Games
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(99) review
Mind Spark is a fully interactive and immersive experience unlike anything else you can do in Austin, Texas. Up to 12 participants will be locked in a room, and they must use their minds and teamwork to figure out their escape. Clues and riddles hidden throughout the room provide the tools necessary to win the game and get out of the room. As the clock ticks down and the pressure mounts, can you stay calm, can you escape?
2632 Ridgepoint Dr, Austin, TX 78754-5210
10
Pinballz Arcade
Austin, Texas·
4.5
(86) review
The Original Pinballz Arcade in Austin is the birthplace of Pinballz. Opened in 2010 after the owner's personal collection started to get out of hand, the Burnet location has quenched Austin's thirst for pinball machines and classic arcades. Since then, we've helped families celebrate birthdays, couples meet, and businesses motivate at our exciting facility.
8940 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78758-6035
11
K1 Speed Austin
Austin, Texas·
3.5
(71) review
K1 Speed offers a fun, exciting thing to do in Austin that delivers an unforgettable experience for friends, families, and businesses. Each location features fast electric go karts, a professionally-designed track, state-of-the-art safety barriers, private meeting rooms, an arcade, and an onsite cafe that offers food and drinks. This makes K1 Speed the best entertainment venue & event venue in the area, and a great spot for a fun date night idea, family fun, social outings, team building, corporate events, company parties, birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, and more.
2500 McHale Ct, Austin, TX 78758-4453
12
IPIC - Austin
Austin, Texas·
4.0
(88) review
IPIC is America’s premier luxury restaurant-and-theater brand. A pioneer of the dine-in theater concept, IPIC's mission is to provide visionary entertainment escapes, presenting high-quality, chef-driven culinary and farm-to-glass mixology in architecturally unique destinations that include premium movie theaters and bar/restaurants. Tuck Hospitality Group, IPIC's Restaurant Division, is helmed by award-winning Chef Sherry Yard, Chief Operating Officer, featuring progressive menus complemented by celebrated beverage programs curated by our master bartenders.
3225 Amy Donovan Plz The Domain, Austin, TX 78758-3713
13
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Austin
Austin, Texas·
5.0
(907) review
Ever dream of flying? Now you can at iFLY Indoor Skydiving in Austin. Experience the thrill of skydiving without having to jump from a perfectly good airplane - no falling, no parachutes, just you floating on a smooth cushion of air with our professional instructor right next to you. No special skills are needed, just a sense of adventure. iFLY is safe for kids 3 and up, fun for the entire family, and perfect for birthday parties or groups. iFLY is the experience of a lifetime.
13265 N Highway 183 Suite A, Austin, TX 78750-3214
14
Little Shop on Bosque
Waco, Texas·
3.5
(93) review
The Little Shop on Bosque is the original home of Magnolia Market and offers last chance and slightly damaged items at a discount. The shop is stocked with everything from florals to vases, apparel to gifts, and so much more. *Please note that all sales at our Little Shop on Bosque are final. You cannot receive a replacement or refund on any sales.
3801 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710-4931
15
Show and Tell Antiques
Waco, Texas·
4.0
(8) review
1525 Morrow Ave, Waco, TX 76707-3062
16
The Texas Collection
Waco, Texas·
5.0
(9) review
Established in 1923, The Texas Collection is a special library, archival research center, and the University Archive that collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the history, heritage and culture of Texas for the Baylor community and the public.
1429 S. 5th St., Waco, TX 76798
17
Waco Hippodrome Theatre
Waco, Texas·
4.0
(92) review
The Historic Waco Hippodrome Theatre is back! Come enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks as you sit back, relax, and watch your favorite films, live music, and performing arts. First opening on February 7, 1914, The Waco Hippodrome Theatre is a landmark in entertainment for the Waco community. After some tender-loving renovations, the Waco Hippodrome Theatre is open and busier than ever! Our dining room and bar/lounge area are open Mon-Fri for lunch and dinner, and we open at 10:00 am on Saturdays and Sundays to serve the best brunch in Downtown Waco.
724 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701-2020
18
Martin Museum of Art
Waco, Texas·
4.0
(8) review
60 Baylor Avenue, Waco, TX 76706
19
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Waco, Texas·
3.5
(8) review
203 N University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76701
20
Amon G. Carter Stadium
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(87) review
2850 Stadium Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76109-1376
21
Casa Manana Theater
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
The historic Casa Manana Theatre is the largest Broadway and Children's Theatre in Fort Worth. Casa Manana also offers premiere theatre training in musical theatre, dance and voice.
3101 W Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76107-3042
22
T & P Tavern
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(9) review
221 W Lancaster Ave # 1000, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6610
23
Bass Performance Hall
Fort Worth, Texas·
5.0
(944) review
Bass Performance Hall is the crown jewel of a city which boasts the nation's third largest cultural district. It is also an important symbol of one of the most successful downtown revitalization efforts in the country. Built entirely with private funds, Bass Performance Hall is permanent home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Texas Ballet Theater, Fort Worth Opera, and the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and Cliburn Concerts. Each resident company operates independently from Performing Arts Fort Worth and manages its own programming schedule at Bass Hall.
525 Commerce St Sundance Square, Fort Worth, TX 76102-5440
24
The Spice & Tea Exchange
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(9) review
Come In and Smell the Spices! The Spice & Tea Exchange® offers food lovers, chefs, and tea enthusiasts a unique shopping experience filled with culinary delights. Explore your inner chef and shop over 140 fine spices, 75+ hand-mixed seasoning blends, sugars, salts, loose-leaf teas, and accessories. Create your own gourmet gift, or choose from a variety of gift boxes and recipe samplers!
140 E Exchange Ave #112, At the Stockyards, Fort Worth, TX 76164-8203
25
Stockyards Rodeo
Fort Worth, Texas·
4.5
(855) review
121 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164-8211

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What's the driving distance between Austin and Fort Worth?
The distance is 190 miles
What's the travel time between Austin and Fort Worth?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 3h 24m mins in normal traffic
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