How long is the drive to Irving?

The drive is approximately 25 minutes from Addison.

Is there public transit?

Yes, DART offers bus and rail service between Addison and Irving.

Yes, the President George Bush Turnpike is a toll road.

Like any major city, stay aware of your surroundings in public areas.

Addison

Irving

Driving

Addison to Irving

Updated: 28 May 2026

The commute from Addison to Irving is approximately 20 kilometers, primarily using the President George Bush Turnpike. This route takes you through the northern suburbs of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The journey typically takes 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. Irving is home to the Las Colinas business district and the Toyota Music Factory, a popular entertainment venue. The route is a standard daily commute for many in the area.

Total Distance: 20 km driving, 18 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest way, taking roughly 25 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method for this short commute.

Compare Addison to Irving Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

25 mins

Avg Price

$5-$8 in tolls/fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

President George Bush Turnpike West to Irving.

The Turnpike is efficient; ensure you have a TollTag for the best rates.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The Turnpike can be busy during rush hour; plan accordingly.
Dining
Irving has a diverse food scene; try the restaurants at the Music Factory.
Navigation
Use GPS apps to monitor traffic on the Turnpike and SH-161.
Weather
Texas weather can be unpredictable; check forecasts before heading out.
Parking
Most venues in Irving have ample parking; check for event-specific parking.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Stay alert in heavy traffic; keep a safe following distance.
Vehicle Prep
Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained for daily commuting.
Night Driving
Be cautious of other drivers in the area at night.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved in your phone for quick access.