How far is Stanton, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from Stanton, TX to Irving, TX is about 305 miles (490.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 286 miles (460.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
305.03 mi
04h 45m
Flight
286.02 mi
460.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
286.02 mi
Kilometers
460.3 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
305.03 mi
Kilometers
490.9 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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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 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 10:44 AM CDT
Return by in Stanton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stanton
2026-04-23T05:58
Arrive Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 10:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 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
7:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stanton
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
Baird
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Stanton
152.6 mi
02h 22m
To Irving
152.4 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph SW
Destination
82°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 Stanton and Irving.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Saint Mary Street

    26 m · 6 sec · South Saint Mary Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Front Street

    1.1 km · 58 sec · East Front Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Business I-20

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Business I-20

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    119 m · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 20 East: Abilene

    1260 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    262.1 mi · 4 hr 24 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  12. 12

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  13. 13

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    2.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    80 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    5 mi · 5 min · Airport Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard, Belt Line Road South

    992 ft · 24 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Irving Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1877 ft · 53 sec · West 2nd Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Ohio Street

    133 m · 19 sec · South Ohio Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
262 mi · 86%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.6 mi · 4%
I 820 TEXpress
6.93 mi · 2%
West Freeway
5.6 mi · 2%
Airport Freeway
5 mi · 2%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
4.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

262 mi · 04h 24m

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
04h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
286 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baird
02h 22m from Stanton
Leave By
7:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Stanton and Mostly Cloudy near Irving.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 305 miles (490.9 km) and usually takes 04h 45m 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?

Baird is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.6 miles from Stanton and 152.4 miles from Irving.

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

The direct path is about 286 miles (460.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 7:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.66 one way or $81.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stanton and Irving. Straight-line distance: 286.02 mi (460.3 km).

Stanton

#1 Stanton

City in Texas

Population3,056
Coordinates32.1292900, -101.7884600
Altitude812
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Mary Street (-101.788369, 32.129319)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 491 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.76 gal
40.74 L · about $40.66
Round trip
$81.32
21.52 gal · 81.48 L
Estimated CO2
95.6 kg one way
Round trip: 191.2 kg / 422 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $40.66 $81.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.75 $91.50
Premium $4.59 $49.40 $98.80
Diesel $3.99 $42.96 $85.93

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 Stanton and Irving. The current time is 05:58:27.

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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.