How far is Aledo, TX from El Paso, TX?

The driving distance from Aledo, TX to El Paso, TX is about 589.9 miles (949.4 km), with a travel time of about 08h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 523.1 miles (841.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
589.9 mi
08h 46m
Flight
523.16 mi
841.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
523.16 mi
Kilometers
841.95 km
Flight Time
01h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
589.9 mi
Kilometers
949.36 km
Drive Time
08h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 8:43 AM MDT
Return by in Aledo
Thu, Apr 23, 6:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aledo
2026-04-23T00:56
Arrive El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 9:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
08h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:47 PM to 3:17 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aledo
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Midland
TX

The 21st most populous city in Texas.

From Aledo
294.5 mi
04h 23m
To El Paso
295.3 mi
04h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aledo and El Paso.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aledo and El Paso.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    118 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on North FM 1187

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North FM 1187

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Interstate 20

    97 m · 6 sec · East Interstate 20

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Weatherford

    1691 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    419.5 mi · 6 hr 59 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    166.7 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aledo and El Paso.

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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
1.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 West
586 mi · 99%
North FM 1187
2.36 mi
East Missouri Avenue
0.34 mi
North Mesa Street
0.26 mi
Missouri Avenue
0.16 mi
East Interstate 20
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

I 20 West

Merge slight left

419 mi · 06h 59m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 46m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.8 mi
523.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midland
04h 23m from Aledo
Leave By
6:26 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Aledo and Sunny near El Paso.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aledo to El Paso?

The road trip is about 589.9 miles (949.4 km) and usually takes 08h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Midland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 294.5 miles from Aledo and 295.3 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 523.1 miles (841.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.8 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $78.68 one way or $157.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 185 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Aledo and El Paso, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Aledo and Sunny near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aledo and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 523.16 mi (841.95 km).

Aledo

#1 Aledo

City in Parker County, Texas, United States

Population5,335
Coordinates32.6959600, -97.6022500
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
El Paso

#2 El Paso

The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area.

Population681,534
Coordinates31.7587200, -106.4869300
Altitude1133
CountryUnited States
Start: North Front Street (-97.602257, 32.696098)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 949 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.82 gal
78.8 L · about $78.68
Round trip
$157.36
41.64 gal · 157.6 L
Estimated CO2
185 kg one way
Round trip: 370.1 kg / 816 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $78.68 $157.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $88.53 $177.05
Premium $4.59 $95.58 $191.17
Diesel $3.99 $83.13 $166.27

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Aledo, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Aledo is 00:56:27, although it is 23:56:27 in El Paso.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.