Origin
Mansfield, TX
Late night in Mansfield on Sunday
Local time
2:43 AM
CDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
40m
Distance
27.3 mi
44 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mansfield, TX
Wikimedia Commons
If you are looking for a quick commute or a straightforward connection between Mansfield and Irving, this 27.3-mile trip is an ideal candidate for a single-day excursion. Expect to spend about 40 minutes behind the wheel, making it a highly efficient route within the Great Plains region. You will primarily navigate via the President George Bush Turnpike, West Rock Island Road, and East Broad Street. Budgeting about $4 for fuel makes this a very economical trip. Because the entire journey is well under an hour, there is no need to worry about overnight lodging or complex trip splitting. It serves as a practical, no-nonsense path that gets you from point A to point B without unnecessary hassle.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| President George Bush Turnpike | 8.1 mi | 8m |
| West Rock Island Road | 4 mi | 8m |
| East Broad Street | 4 mi | 7m |
| Rosa Parks Memorial Highway | 2.2 mi | 2m |
| North State Highway 360 | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Angus G. Wynne, Jr. Freeway | 1.4 mi | 1m |
| Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| North State Highway 161 | 1.3 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Mansfield, TX and Irving, TX.
Start on East Broad Street
Turn left onto TX 360
Take the ramp
Merge onto 360 Toll
Continue on 360 Toll
Continue on TX 360
Take the exit
Merge onto I 20
Take the exit
Continue on PGBT
Take the exit
Turn straight onto TX 161
At end of road, turn right onto West Rock Island Road
Turn right onto North Ohio Street
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 4 and 23.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto TX 360 / North State Highway 360
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 20 East: Dallas, I 20 East
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward PGBT North: President George Bush Turnpike
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward Trinity Boulevard, Shady Grove Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
At end of road, turn right onto West Rock Island Road
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$4.13 one way
$8.25 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.20 | $4.52 | $9.03 |
| premium | $4.54 | $4.87 | $9.75 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.03 | $12.05 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.65
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Tolls
$1
Total
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.2 | 0 | $2.87 | $1.31 |
| Efficient EV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.39 | $1.09 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.9 | 0 | $3.82 | $1.75 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Mansfield on Sunday
Local time
2:43 AM
CDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Irving on Sunday
Local time
2:43 AM
CDT
Current temp
82°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This trip features a mixed-drive profile that balances local navigation with faster transit. You will spend roughly 46% of your time on highways, providing a nice contrast to the slower-paced segments. The most significant portion of the drive is an 8.1-mile stretch along the President George Bush Turnpike, which offers the longest uninterrupted run of the trip. As you transition between the various main roads, the character of the journey shifts from suburban thoroughfares to more fluid highway traffic. You should be prepared for this variation in speed and volume as you navigate the corridor between these two Texas cities.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 4 miles in near TX 360 / North State Highway 360.
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 27.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 40m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 4 miles (TX 360 / North State Highway 360): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 12.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
155 ft
Total Descent
274 ft
Highest Point
616 ft
~2.3 mi in
Elevation Range
148 ft
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Mansfield, TX and Irving, TX, road signs point toward 360 Toll North and Pgbt North: President George Bush Turnpike.
360 Toll North
Pgbt North: President George Bush Turnpike
Mansfield (Texas) is a fast growing city south of Arlington, between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Irving is a city in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas. Part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Irving has experienced exponential growth over the past fifty years, and is home to a multitude of attractions of all types, from modern art to major sporting events. Founded in 1902 out of the remnants of the small community of Kit, Irving is now a bustling city of approximately 197,000 residents. Rather like Dallas, it is divided into a highly affluent northern half and less affluent but highly diverse southern half. It is bounded to the east by the northern fork (Elm Fork) of the Trinity River and to the northwest by the sprawling D/FW International Airport.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 27.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
40m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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