How far is Canyon, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from Canyon, TX to Irving, TX is about 365 miles (587.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 321.9 miles (518 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 47m 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
364.97 mi
05h 53m
Flight
321.88 mi
518.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
321.88 mi
Kilometers
518.01 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
364.97 mi
Kilometers
587.37 km
Drive Time
05h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM CDT
Return by in Canyon
Thu, Apr 23, 9:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canyon
2026-04-22T21:48
Arrive Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:54 AM to 1:54 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canyon
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
Vernon
TX

City in Wilbarger County, Texas, United States

From Canyon
184.4 mi
02h 56m
To Irving
180.6 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 23rd Street

    2037 ft · 60 sec · 23rd Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Canyon Expressway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Canyon Expressway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40, US 287 South: Albuquerque, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth

    607 ft · 11 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, US 287 South: Oklahoma City, Fort Worth

    1503 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.6 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 South: Fort Worth

    77.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto US Highway 287

    13.6 mi · 14 min · US Highway 287

  8. 8

    Continue on Burnett Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Burnett Street

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 287

    13.8 mi · 15 min · US Highway 287

  10. 10

    Continue on Avenue F Northwest

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Avenue F Northwest

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 287

    54.4 mi · 59 min · US Highway 287

  12. 12

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 287 East

    40.5 mi · 43 min · US Highway 287 East

  14. 14

    Continue on Northwest Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Northwest Freeway

    2984 ft · 42 sec · Northwest Freeway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Central Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Central Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on Lloyd Ruby Overpass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Lloyd Ruby Overpass

  18. 18

    Continue on Central East Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Central East Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Central East Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

    96.6 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Central East Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto North Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820

    2148 ft · 24 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 East

    1 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Loop

    1893 ft · 25 sec · Northeast Loop

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight left toward I 820 Express East Toll

    675 ft · 8 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto I 820 TEXpress

    5.5 mi · 6 min · I 820 TEXpress

  28. 28

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  29. 29

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    2.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right

    80 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    5 mi · 5 min · Airport Freeway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard, Belt Line Road South

    992 ft · 24 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  34. 34

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Irving Boulevard

  35. 35

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1877 ft · 53 sec · West 2nd Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto South Ohio Street

    133 m · 19 sec · South Ohio Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central East Freeway
104 mi · 28%
US Highway 287
81.8 mi · 22%
US 287 South
77.2 mi · 21%
US Highway 287 East
40.5 mi · 11%
Canyon Expressway
15.9 mi · 4%
I 40 East
7.86 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Central East Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Central East Freeway

96.6 mi · 01h 44m

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
05h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.1 mi
321.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vernon
02h 56m from Canyon
Leave By
5:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Canyon and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Irving.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 365 miles (587.4 km) and usually takes 05h 53m 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?

Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.4 miles from Canyon and 180.6 miles from Irving.

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

The direct path is about 321.9 miles (518 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.1 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 5:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.67 one way or $97.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 114.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Canyon and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Irving.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canyon and Irving. Straight-line distance: 321.88 mi (518.01 km).

Canyon

#1 Canyon

City in Randall County, Texas, United States

Population13,303
Coordinates34.9803300, -101.9188000
Altitude1080
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: 23rd Street (-101.919338, 34.980331)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 587 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.88 gal
48.75 L · about $48.67
Round trip
$97.35
25.76 gal · 97.5 L
Estimated CO2
114.5 kg one way
Round trip: 228.9 kg / 505 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $48.67 $97.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $54.77 $109.53
Premium $4.59 $59.13 $118.26
Diesel $3.99 $51.43 $102.86

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Canyon and Irving. The current time is 21:48:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.