How far is Irving, TX from Benbrook, TX?

The driving distance from Irving, TX to Benbrook, TX is about 40.9 miles (65.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
40.88 mi
00h 49m
Flight
31.29 mi
50.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.29 mi
Kilometers
50.35 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.88 mi
Kilometers
65.79 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Benbrook
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM CDT
Return by in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 3:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irving
2026-04-23T02:16
Arrive Benbrook
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Irving
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
Watauga
TX

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

From Irving
20.4 mi
00h 24m
To Benbrook
20.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Ohio Street

    18 m · 4 sec · North Ohio Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Irving Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Irving Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward TX 183: Fort Worth

    2781 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Airport Freeway

    6.5 mi · 7 min · Airport Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward TX 121 Express South, TX 183 Express West: Airport Freeway TEXpress West

    1484 ft · 17 sec · Airport Freeway TEXpress

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto SH 183 TEXpress

    2.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  7. 7

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    2 mi · 2 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  8. 8

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    644 ft · 7 sec · SH 183 TEXpress

  9. 9

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    1.1 km · 43 sec · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  10. 10

    Continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Northeast Loop

    1864 ft · 24 sec · Northeast Loop

  12. 12

    Continue on Jim Wright Freeway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 377: Granbury

    2613 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 377 South: Granbury

    975 ft · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Benbrook Boulevard

    1941 ft · 51 sec · Benbrook Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Mercedes Street

    1075 ft · 34 sec · Mercedes Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Wade Hampton Street

    2092 ft · 2 min · Wade Hampton Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wade Hampton Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Wright Freeway
16.5 mi · 40%
I 820 TEXpress
6.92 mi · 17%
Airport Freeway
6.49 mi · 16%
West Irving Boulevard
2.85 mi · 7%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
2.74 mi · 7%
SH 183 TEXpress
2.6 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Jim Wright Freeway

Continue on Jim Wright Freeway

16.5 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
31.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Watauga
00h 24m from Irving
Leave By
4:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 40.9 miles (65.8 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Watauga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.4 miles from Irving and 20.4 miles from Benbrook.

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

The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.44 one way or $10.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Watauga

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Watauga and the surrounding midpoint area.
The Keller Watertower
Scenic stop 6.8 mi away

The Keller Watertower

Keller , TX
100 N Main St, Keller, TX 76248
Rating 4.2/5 5 reviews Public parking space
Arlington City Hall
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Arlington City Hall

Arlington , TX
101 W Abram St, Arlington, TX 76010
Rating 3.8/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office,Local government office
Niles City Hall Saloon
Nearby stop 5.2 mi away

Niles City Hall Saloon

Fort Worth , TX
112 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164
Rating 4.8/5 80 reviews Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

14 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

43 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

43 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Cleburne

58 mi away
206 North Border St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irving and Benbrook. Straight-line distance: 31.29 mi (50.35 km).

Irving

#1 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Benbrook

#2 Benbrook

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population23,312
Coordinates32.6731900, -97.4605800
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Start: Irving (-96.94889, 32.81402)
End: Benbrook (-97.46058, 32.67319)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.44 gal
5.46 L · about $5.44
Round trip
$10.88
2.88 gal · 10.92 L
Estimated CO2
12.8 kg one way
Round trip: 25.6 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $5.44 $10.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.12 $12.25
Premium $4.59 $6.61 $13.22
Diesel $3.99 $5.75 $11.50

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 Irving and Benbrook. The current time is 02:16:46.

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.