Carrollton to Irving

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Carrollton to Irving is approximately 15 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by car via the President George Bush Turnpike (PGBT), which takes about 15 minutes. Irving is home to the Las Colinas business district and is very close to DFW Airport. The route is straightforward and well-connected by major highways.

Total Distance: 15 km driving, 12 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via PGBT is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the only practical way to make this short trip.

Compare Carrollton to Irving Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

15 mins

Avg Price

$3-$5 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

PGBT W.

This is a toll road; ensure you have a TollTag.

Travel Tips

Tolls
The PGBT is a toll road; use a TollTag for lower rates.
Traffic
Traffic is generally light, but watch for construction.
Navigation
Use GPS to find the best route to your specific destination in Irving.
Dining
The Las Colinas area has many excellent dining options.
Events
Check the schedule for the Toyota Music Factory.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow speed limits, especially in construction zones.
Awareness
Be mindful of other drivers on the turnpike.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged for navigation.
Night Safety
The area is generally safe at night.