How far is McGregor, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from McGregor, TX to Irving, TX is about 123.9 miles (199.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.4 miles (158.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 52m 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
123.89 mi
01h 56m
Flight
98.41 mi
158.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.41 mi
Kilometers
158.38 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.89 mi
Kilometers
199.38 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 1:17 AM CDT
Return by in McGregor
Thu, Apr 23, 3:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McGregor
2026-04-22T23:21
Arrive Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 1:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in McGregor
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
Milford
TX

Town in Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

From McGregor
61.2 mi
00h 58m
To Irving
62.7 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West McGregor Drive

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West McGregor Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on West US Highway 84

    5.3 mi · 6 min · West US Highway 84

  3. 3

    Continue on George W Bush Parkway

    7.3 mi · 9 min · George W Bush Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 298: Franklin Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    79 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward South Valley Mills Drive

    671 ft · 18 sec · South Valley Mills Drive

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    556 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto South Valley Mills Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Valley Mills Drive

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North, US 77 North

    135 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto South Jack Kultgen Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · South Jack Kultgen Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33 mi · 33 min · Purple Heart Trail

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35E: Dallas

    47.3 mi · 49 min

  15. 15

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    6.6 mi · 7 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 408

    1.3 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Patriot Parkway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Patriot Parkway

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto South Walton Walker Boulevard

    5.4 mi · 6 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    150 m · 12 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto South Loop 12

    1548 ft · 33 sec · South Loop 12

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East State Highway 356

    1977 ft · 60 sec · East State Highway 356

  23. 23

    Continue on East Irving Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Irving Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    790 ft · 27 sec · West Irving Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Ohio Street

    18 m · 3 sec · North Ohio Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McGregor 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
26 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 35E
47.3 mi · 38%
Purple Heart Trail
33 mi · 27%
George W Bush Parkway
7.32 mi · 6%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
6.63 mi · 5%
South Walton Walker Boulevard
5.42 mi · 4%
West US Highway 84
5.27 mi · 4%
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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
98.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milford
00h 58m from McGregor
Leave By
2:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.9 miles (199.4 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.2 miles from McGregor and 62.7 miles from Irving.

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

The direct path is about 98.4 miles (158.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 2:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.51 one way or $33.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Milford

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 Milford and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic City Hall
Scenic stop 9 mi away

Historic City Hall

Hillsboro , TX
127/129 E Franklin St, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.6/5 24 reviews Museum
Frost City Hall
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

Frost City Hall

Frost , TX
100 Garitty St, Frost, TX 76641
Rating 4.3/5 3 reviews City government office
Town Hall Estates Hillsboro
Nearby stop 7.8 mi away

Town Hall Estates Hillsboro

Hillsboro , TX
300 Happy Ln, Hillsboro, TX 76645
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews Non-profit organization,Nursing home,Occupational therapist,Physical therapy clinic

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Cleburne

48 mi away
206 North Border St.
BUS

Waco, TX

66 mi away
301 South 8th Street
RAIL

Union Station

74 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

74 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McGregor and Irving. Straight-line distance: 98.41 mi (158.38 km).

McGregor

#1 McGregor

City in Texas

Population5,413
Coordinates31.4440600, -97.4091800
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: US 84 (-97.409174, 31.444048)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.55 L · about $16.51
Round trip
$33.03
8.74 gal · 33.1 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $16.51 $33.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.58 $37.16
Premium $4.59 $20.06 $40.13
Diesel $3.99 $17.45 $34.90

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 McGregor and Irving. The current time is 23:21:15.

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.