How far is Irving, TX from Stephenville, TX?

The driving distance from Irving, TX to Stephenville, TX is about 96.9 miles (156 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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
96.96 mi
01h 57m
Flight
83.74 mi
134.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.74 mi
Kilometers
134.77 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.96 mi
Kilometers
156.04 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stephenville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM CDT
Return by in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 5:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irving
2026-04-23T01:13
Arrive Stephenville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 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
Cresson
TX

City in Hood County, Texas, United States

From Irving
48.5 mi
00h 58m
To Stephenville
48.5 mi
00h 58m

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
81°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 Irving and Stephenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Benbrook Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 377 South

    11.1 mi · 13 min · US Highway 377 South

  17. 17

    Continue on Cresson Bypass

    41.2 mi · 49 min · Cresson Bypass

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Washington Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Washington Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Graham Street

    11 m · 1 sec · North Graham Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Graham Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cresson Bypass
41.2 mi · 42%
Jim Wright Freeway
16.5 mi · 17%
US Highway 377 South
11 mi · 11%
I 820 TEXpress
6.92 mi · 7%
Airport Freeway
6.49 mi · 7%
West Irving Boulevard
2.85 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Cresson Bypass

Continue on Cresson Bypass

41.2 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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
83.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cresson
00h 58m from Irving
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Irving and Mostly Cloudy near Stephenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 96.9 miles (156 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Cresson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.5 miles from Irving and 48.5 miles from Stephenville.

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

The direct path is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.92 one way or $25.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Cresson

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

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

RAIL

Cleburne

30 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

37 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

81 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

81 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irving and Stephenville. Straight-line distance: 83.74 mi (134.77 km).

Irving

#1 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

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

#2 Stephenville

City in Texas, USA

Population21,687
Coordinates32.2207000, -98.2022600
Altitude388
CountryUnited States
Start: Irving (-96.94889, 32.81402)
End: Stephenville (-98.20226, 32.2207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.42 gal
12.95 L · about $12.92
Round trip
$25.85
6.84 gal · 25.9 L
Estimated CO2
30.4 kg one way
Round trip: 60.8 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $12.92 $25.85
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.54 $29.08
Premium $4.59 $15.70 $31.40
Diesel $3.99 $13.66 $27.31

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 Stephenville. The current time is 01:13:15.

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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.