How far is Irving, TX from La Homa, TX?

The driving distance from Irving, TX to La Homa, TX is about 537.1 miles (864.4 km), with a travel time of about 09h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 461.4 miles (742.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
537.11 mi
09h 25m
Flight
461.41 mi
742.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
461.41 mi
Kilometers
742.57 km
Flight Time
00h 55m

Driving Distance

Road route
537.11 mi
Kilometers
864.4 km
Drive Time
09h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Homa
Mon, May 25, 1:02 PM CDT
Return by in Irving
Mon, May 25, 10:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irving
2026-05-25T03:37
Arrive La Homa
Mon, May 25, 1:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
09h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:25 PM to 4:55 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Irving
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Santa Clara
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Irving
269.1 mi
04h 42m
To La Homa
268 mi
04h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
89°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Irving and La Homa.

  1. 1

    Start on North Ohio Street

    133 m · 25 sec · North Ohio Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto East Irving Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Irving Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    120 m · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto South Loop 12

    57 m · 4 sec · South Loop 12

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 12 South

    125 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Walton Walker Boulevard

    5.3 mi · 6 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on South Walton Walker Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Duncanville Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Duncanville Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Interstate 20

    862 ft · 21 sec · West Interstate 20

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East

    1469 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E South: Waco

    2016 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto South R L Thornton Freeway

    80.5 mi · 1 hr 22 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    26.5 mi · 27 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 130 Toll South: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    3262 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    11.1 mi · 11 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    9.4 mi · 9 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Connally Loop

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Connally Loop

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Connally Loop

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Connally Loop

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 37, US 281 North: San Antonio, Corpus Christi

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 37 South: Corpus Christi

    2457 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on South Nueces Street

    66.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South Nueces Street

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    9.5 mi · 10 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Falfurrias Expressway

    55.8 mi · 59 min · Falfurrias Expressway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left

    17.6 mi · 19 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward US 281 South, TX 495: Pharr

    1.3 km · 2 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight right

    11.2 mi · 13 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right

    1364 ft · 33 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto West Expressway 83

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West Expressway 83

  38. 38

    Turn right onto North Bentsen Palm Drive

    1.1 mi · 3 min · North Bentsen Palm Drive

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Del Norte Drive

    1198 ft · 53 sec · Del Norte Drive

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Del Norte Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
40 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
7 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
TX 130 Toll South
86.8 mi · 16%
South R L Thornton Freeway
80.5 mi · 15%
South Nueces Street
75.7 mi · 14%
Falfurrias Expressway
73.3 mi · 14%
Purple Heart Trail
64.4 mi · 12%
I 37 South
60.9 mi · 11%
Longest Stretch

TX 130 Toll South

Continue straight

86.1 mi · 01h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 25m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.7 mi
461.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Santa Clara
04h 42m from Irving
Leave By
5:10 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Irving and Mostly Sunny near La Homa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Irving to La Homa?

The road trip is about 537.1 miles (864.4 km) and usually takes 09h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Santa Clara is a useful midpoint, sitting about 269.1 miles from Irving and 268 miles from La Homa.

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

The direct path is about 461.4 miles (742.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $71.61 one way or $143.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 168.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Irving and Mostly Sunny near La Homa.

Stop Ideas Near Santa Clara

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 Santa Clara and the surrounding midpoint area.
New Braunfels Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 12.2 mi away

New Braunfels Parks and Recreation

New Braunfels , TX
110 Golf Course Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Rating 4.1/5 29 reviews City government office,Park,Skateboard park
Schertz EMS
Practical stop 12.2 mi away

Schertz EMS

Schertz , TX
City Hall, 1400 Schertz Pkwy #7, Schertz, TX 78154
Rating 4.4/5 9 reviews City government office,Ambulance service
Converse City Hall
Meeting point 14.8 mi away

Converse City Hall

Converse , TX
406 S Seguin Rd, Converse, TX 78109
Rating 3.7/5 15 reviews City government office,Local government office,City Hall
Comal County Courthouse(Gerichtsgebäude)
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

Comal County Courthouse(Gerichtsgebäude)

New Braunfels , TX
100 N Seguin Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Rating 2.6/5 11 reviews Courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Santa Clara.

RAIL

San Antonio Station

36 mi away
350 Hoefgen Street
RAIL

San Marcos Station

45 mi away
338 South Guadalupe St.
RAIL

Austin

91 mi away
250 North Lamar Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irving and La Homa. Straight-line distance: 461.41 mi (742.57 km).

Irving

#1 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
La Homa

#2 La Homa

Census designated place

Population11,985
Coordinates26.2500700, -98.3636300
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Start: Irving (-96.94889, 32.81402)
End: La Homa (-98.36363, 26.25007)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 864 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.95 gal
71.75 L · about $71.61
Round trip
$143.22
37.9 gal · 143.5 L
Estimated CO2
168.4 kg one way
Round trip: 336.8 kg / 743 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $71.61 $143.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $80.58 $161.15
Premium $4.59 $87.00 $174.00
Diesel $3.99 $75.67 $151.33

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Irving and La Homa. The current time is 03:37:44.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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