How far is Hillsboro, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from Hillsboro, TX to Irving, TX is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.22 mi
01h 11m
Flight
56.48 mi
90.9 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.48 mi
Kilometers
90.9 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.22 mi
Kilometers
114.62 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 3:39 AM CDT
Return by in Hillsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 4:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hillsboro
2026-04-23T02:28
Arrive Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 3:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hillsboro
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Waxahachie
TX

A city in Ellis County, Texas.

From Hillsboro
35.5 mi
00h 35m
To Irving
35.7 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Waco Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · North Waco Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    1418 ft · 35 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    2032 ft · 23 sec · Purple Heart Trail

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    47.3 mi · 49 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    1.5 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    6.6 mi · 7 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 408

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Patriot Parkway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Patriot Parkway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto South Walton Walker Boulevard

    5.4 mi · 6 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    150 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto South Loop 12

    1548 ft · 33 sec · South Loop 12

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East State Highway 356

    1977 ft · 60 sec · East State Highway 356

  13. 13

    Continue on East Irving Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Irving Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    790 ft · 27 sec · West Irving Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Ohio Street

    18 m · 3 sec · North Ohio Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hillsboro 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
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E
47.3 mi · 66%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
6.63 mi · 9%
South Walton Walker Boulevard
5.42 mi · 8%
Patriot Parkway
3.88 mi · 5%
North Waco Street
3.61 mi · 5%
East Irving Boulevard
1.2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 35E

Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

47.3 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
56.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waxahachie
00h 35m from Hillsboro
Leave By
4:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hillsboro and Mostly Cloudy near Irving.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km) and usually takes 01h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Waxahachie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.5 miles from Hillsboro and 35.7 miles from Irving.

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

The direct path is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.49 one way or $18.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Hillsboro and Mostly Cloudy near Irving.

Stop Ideas Near Waxahachie

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Waxahachie, 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 Waxahachie.

RAIL

Union Station

43 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

44 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Cleburne

50 mi away
206 North Border St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

50 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hillsboro and Irving. Straight-line distance: 56.48 mi (90.9 km).

Hillsboro

#1 Hillsboro

City in the U.

Population8,516
Coordinates32.0109900, -97.1300100
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: North Waco Street (-97.13015, 32.01099)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.51 gal
9.51 L · about $9.49
Round trip
$18.97
5.02 gal · 19.02 L
Estimated CO2
22.3 kg one way
Round trip: 44.6 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $9.49 $18.97
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.67 $21.35
Premium $4.59 $11.52 $23.05
Diesel $3.99 $10.02 $20.04

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 Hillsboro and Irving. The current time is 02:28:16.

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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.