How far is Aldine, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from Aldine, TX to Irving, TX is about 243.1 miles (391.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 219.5 miles (353.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
243.13 mi
03h 44m
Flight
219.54 mi
353.32 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.54 mi
Kilometers
353.32 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.13 mi
Kilometers
391.28 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Sun, Apr 19, 6:03 AM CDT
Return by in Aldine
Sun, Apr 19, 9:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aldine
2026-04-19T02:18
Arrive Irving
Sun, Apr 19, 6:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:30 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aldine
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Buffalo
TX

City in Leon County, Texas

From Aldine
119.8 mi
01h 52m
To Irving
123.3 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aldine and Irving.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aldine and Irving.

  1. 1

    Start on Aldine Bender Road

    121 m · 14 sec · Aldine Bender Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Hardy Road

    3042 ft · 1 min · East Hardy Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward HTR Toll North

    611 ft · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Hardy Toll Road

    12.9 mi · 15 min · Hardy Toll Road

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    212 mi · 3 hr 39 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30

    978 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 30 West

    2818 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1037 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto East R L Thornton Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Tom Landry Freeway

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward LOOP 12

    3277 ft · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Loop 12 North

    593 ft · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Walton Walker Service Road West

    1057 ft · 21 sec · North Walton Walker Service Road West

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 12 North

    1233 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto North Walton Walker Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 2 min · North Walton Walker Boulevard

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    150 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto South Loop 12

    1548 ft · 33 sec · South Loop 12

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East State Highway 356

    1977 ft · 60 sec · East State Highway 356

  19. 19

    Continue on East Irving Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Irving Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    790 ft · 27 sec · West Irving Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Ohio Street

    18 m · 3 sec · North Ohio Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aldine and Irving.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hardy Toll Road
225 mi · 93%
Tom Landry Freeway
6.25 mi · 3%
North Walton Walker Boulevard
2.27 mi · 1%
East Irving Boulevard
1.2 mi
East R L Thornton Freeway
0.76 mi
I 30 West
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

Hardy Toll Road

Merge slight left

212 mi · 03h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
219.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buffalo
01h 52m from Aldine
Leave By
9:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy leaving Aldine and Mostly Sunny near Irving.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aldine to Irving?

The road trip is about 243.1 miles (391.3 km) and usually takes 03h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Buffalo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.8 miles from Aldine and 123.3 miles from Irving.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 219.5 miles (353.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.42 one way or $64.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy around Aldine and Mostly Sunny near Irving.

Stop Ideas Near Buffalo

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Buffalo, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Buffalo.

BUS

Bryan, TX

93 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

102 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aldine and Irving. Straight-line distance: 219.54 mi (353.32 km).

Aldine

#1 Aldine

Census designated place

Population15,869
Coordinates29.9324500, -95.3802100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Aldine Bender Road (-95.380272, 29.932707)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 391 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.58 gal
32.48 L · about $32.42
Round trip
$64.85
17.16 gal · 64.96 L
Estimated CO2
76.3 kg one way
Round trip: 152.5 kg / 336 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $32.42 $64.85
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.48 $72.96
Premium $4.59 $39.39 $78.78
Diesel $3.99 $34.26 $68.52

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Aldine and Irving. The current time is 02:18:51.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.