How far is Irving, TX from Seabrook, TX?

The driving distance from Irving, TX to Seabrook, TX is about 282 miles (453.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 251.7 miles (405 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 15m 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
282.04 mi
05h 07m
Flight
251.67 mi
405.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
251.67 mi
Kilometers
405.02 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
282.04 mi
Kilometers
453.9 km
Drive Time
05h 07m

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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 05h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seabrook
Thu, Apr 23, 2:02 AM CDT
Return by in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 7:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irving
2026-04-22T20:54
Arrive Seabrook
Thu, Apr 23, 2:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:08 AM to 1:08 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
6:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Irving
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
Leona
TX

City in Leon County, Texas, United States

From Irving
141.2 mi
02h 33m
To Seabrook
140.8 mi
02h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.8 mi · 3 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 30: Dallas, Fort Worth

    2482 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 30 East: Dallas

    1813 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on East R L Thornton Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 45, US 75: Houston, McKinney

    2421 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Houston

    2006 ft · 55 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Julius Schepps Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway

    210.2 mi · 3 hr 37 min · Julius Schepps Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Hardy Toll Road South

    21.9 mi · 25 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 610 East

    1.3 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Loop East

    10.5 mi · 13 min · North Loop East

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 225 East: Pasadena, La Porte

    3182 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto La Porte Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · La Porte Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on Pasadena Freeway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Pasadena Freeway

  22. 22

    Continue on La Porte Freeway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · La Porte Freeway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on TX 146 South: La Porte

    2908 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 10 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    2698 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Bayport Boulevard

    32 m · 5 sec · Bayport Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East NASA Parkway

    85 m · 14 sec · East NASA Parkway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Anders Avenue

    37 m · 10 sec · Anders Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left

    33 m · 8 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Julius Schepps Freeway
212 mi · 75%
Hardy Toll Road South
21.9 mi · 8%
North Loop East
10.5 mi · 4%
La Porte Freeway
8.9 mi · 3%
TX 146 South
8.88 mi · 3%
Tom Landry Freeway
6.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Julius Schepps Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Julius Schepps Freeway

210 mi · 03h 37m

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 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.3 mi
251.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leona
02h 33m from Irving
Leave By
6:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Irving and Showers And Thunderstorms near Seabrook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 282 miles (453.9 km) and usually takes 05h 07m 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?

Leona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.2 miles from Irving and 140.8 miles from Seabrook.

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

The direct path is about 251.7 miles (405 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.3 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 6:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.60 one way or $75.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Leona

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

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

BUS

Bryan, TX

66 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Waco, TX

119 mi away
301 South 8th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irving and Seabrook. Straight-line distance: 251.67 mi (405.02 km).

Irving

#1 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

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

#2 Seabrook

City in Texas, United States

Population13,879
Coordinates29.5641200, -95.0254800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Irving (-96.94889, 32.81402)
End: Seabrook (-95.02548, 29.56412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 454 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.95 gal
37.67 L · about $37.60
Round trip
$75.20
19.9 gal · 75.34 L
Estimated CO2
88.4 kg one way
Round trip: 176.9 kg / 390 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $37.60 $75.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $42.31 $84.61
Premium $4.59 $45.68 $91.36
Diesel $3.99 $39.73 $79.46

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 Seabrook. The current time is 20:54:57.

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.