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Irving, TX, USA to Plano, TX, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Irving, United States of America
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Plano, United States of America

How to Get from Irving to Plano: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
41 kmDistance
26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Irving to Plano with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Tram
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Distance: 41 km
Duration: 26m

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Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Premier Transportation Services
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Irving to Plano

The journey from Irving to Plano offers a fascinating contrast between Irving's vibrant urban life and Plano's charming suburban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Plano

Plano boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Legacy West
• Upscale shopping and dining options abound.
• Vibrant nightlife scene attracts locals and visitors.
Willow Bend
• Beautiful parks and outdoor spaces for relaxation.
• Renowned for its luxurious homes and community feel.
Historic Downtown Plano
• Charming shops and cafes line the streets.
• Rich history showcased in preserved buildings.

Best Times To Visit Plano's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Plano.

The Shops at Legacy
Visit on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience; weekends tend to be busier.
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful trails and fewer visitors.
Legacy Hall
Evenings during the week provide a relaxed atmosphere, less crowded than weekends.

Plano Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Plano experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for visiting. Weather conditions can impact outdoor activities, so planning ahead can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Plano, try the brisket at Lockhart Smokehouse, which showcases Texas-style barbecue with bold smoked flavors that differ from the diverse international cuisines found in Irving. The laid-back atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that's both rustic and distinctively Texan.

Irving - Plano operators

Explore transport companies operating between Irving and Plano, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 214-979-1111
Website
https://www.dart.org

Train from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Ebj Union Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$1-3

Train from Ebj Union Station to Downtown Plano Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$1-3
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-979-1111
Website
https://www.dart.org

Bus from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Addison Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1-3

Bus from Addison Transit Center to Municipal @ 15Th - N - Ns

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 214-351-7000
Website
http://premierofdallas.com

Taxi from Irving to Plano

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+1 214-905-1111
Website
http://ambassadorcab.com

Taxi from Irving to Plano

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-70

Irving to Plano: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Irving and Plano offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a pleasant 25-mile journey from Irving to Plano by car, enjoying the smooth ride through scenic highways and bustling urban landscapes. 💸 With car travel costs ranging from $4 to $7, this budget-friendly trip offers a convenient and affordable way to explore the vibrant city of Plano.
Average price
$4 - $7
🚉 Traveling by train from Irving to Plano involves a journey with a transfer along the way. The total time for the trip, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. 🚉 The first step of the route is taking a train from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station. This leg of the trip lasts about 21 minutes before the transfer. 🚉 The final step includes boarding a light rail from Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station to Downtown Plano Station. This part of the journey takes roughly 42 minutes, bringing you to your destination in Plano with a total distance of 28.7 miles.
Departure Point
Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
Arrival Point
Downtown Plano Station
🚌 If you're traveling from Irving to Plano by bus, be prepared for a journey with transfers. The trip takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes, including the necessary changes along the way. 🚏 Departing from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station, you'll first need to catch a bus towards Addison Transit Center. From there, you'll transfer to another bus that will take you to Municipal @ 15Th - N - Ns station in Plano. 💸 The cost of the bus ride between Irving and Plano typically ranges from $2 to $6. Despite the transfers and changes, the total distance of the route is 32.0 miles, making it a convenient option for those looking to travel between these two Texas cities.
Departure Point
Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
Arrival Point
Municipal @ 15Th - N - Ns station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Irving and Plano is approximately 20 miles or 25 miles by car. By using train and tram, it takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes to reach Plano from Irving. Driving between the two cities typically takes around 30 minutes. If you prefer taking a bus, the travel time from Irving to Plano is approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Irving to Plano is by taking the line 229 bus and then the line 236 bus, which costs $2-$6 and takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. However, if you are looking for the quickest option, taking a taxi would be the best choice. It costs $55-$70 and takes around 26 minutes to reach Plano from Irving.
The prices for traveling from Irving to Plano by bus typically range from $2 to $6, depending on the specific bus service and any discounts available. It is recommended to check with the bus company or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate prices. Additionally, prices may vary based on the time of travel, day of the week, and demand.
To get from Irving to Plano without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between Irving and Plano is 25 miles, and it takes approximately 26 minutes by car. The prices for this route vary, ranging from $4 to $7, depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Irving to Plano without a car is by taking the train and tram. This journey takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes and costs approximately $2 to $6. Taking public transportation is convenient and cost-effective, allowing you to reach your destination without the hassle of driving and parking.
Yes, there is a link between Irving and Plano but there is no direct train or bus route. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Ebj Union Station, then transfer to a tram that will take you to Downtown Plano Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. To travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Addison Transit Center, then transfer to another bus that will take you to Municipal @ 15Th - N - Ns in Plano. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Plano. With over 395 hotels to choose from, you can find something to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $42, making it easy to find a suitable option. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, Plano has a wide range of hotels to suit every traveler's needs.
Yes, you can travel from Irving to Plano by bicycle. It is important to note that the actual travel time may vary depending on factors such as your cycling speed and the condition of the roads. Make sure to plan your route and check for any bike-friendly paths or infrastructure along the way.