How far is Amarillo, TX from Eagle Pass, TX?

The driving distance from Amarillo, TX to Eagle Pass, TX is about 530.3 miles (853.4 km), with a travel time of about 09h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 456.7 miles (735 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 00m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
530.3 mi
09h 30m
Flight
456.7 mi
734.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
456.7 mi
Kilometers
734.99 km
Flight Time
00h 55m

Driving Distance

Road route
530.3 mi
Kilometers
853.44 km
Drive Time
09h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 09h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eagle Pass
Fri, Oct 16, 7:04 AM CDT
Return by in Amarillo
Fri, Oct 16, 4:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amarillo
2026-10-15T21:33
Arrive Eagle Pass
Fri, Oct 16, 7:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Amarillo
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
Sterling City
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Amarillo
265.4 mi
04h 45m
To Eagle Pass
264.8 mi
04h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW
Destination
Eagle Pass Weather
TX
Live fallback forecast
92°F
This Afternoon
Using Las Quintas Fronterizas as the closest live forecast in the Maverick County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Amarillo and Eagle Pass.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amarillo and Eagle Pass.

  1. 1

    Start on East Amarillo Boulevard

    87 m · 9 sec · East Amarillo Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Pierce Street

    2278 ft · 58 sec · North Pierce Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Pierce Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · North Pierce Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Canyon Expressway

    14 mi · 16 min · Canyon Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

    110.8 mi · 1 hr 52 min · Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Tahoka Highway

    4.4 mi · 4 min · Tahoka Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on US Highway 87

    51.2 mi · 52 min · US Highway 87

  8. 8

    Continue on Lubbock Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Lubbock Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Lynn Avenue

    1.7 mi · 2 min · North Lynn Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on South Dallas Avenue

    1.3 mi · 1 min · South Dallas Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on South US Highway 87

    18.1 mi · 18 min · South US Highway 87

  12. 12

    Continue on William Crooker Highway

    1.4 mi · 1 min · William Crooker Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on North US Highway 87

    18.1 mi · 18 min · North US Highway 87

  14. 14

    Continue on William B Crooker Memorial Highway

    52.1 mi · 52 min · William B Crooker Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 4th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 87 South

    14.6 mi · 15 min · US Highway 87 South

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    32.3 mi · 37 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 277 South: Eldorado

    60.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Crockett Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Crockett Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right

    21.6 mi · 25 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit left

    1011 ft · 28 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Judge Mike L Fernandez Loop

    11.2 mi · 12 min · Judge Mike L Fernandez Loop

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left

    49.7 mi · 59 min

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ceylon Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Amarillo and Eagle Pass.

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
25 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Marshall Formby Memorial Highway
111 mi · 21%
North Crockett Avenue
63.8 mi · 12%
US 277 South
60.2 mi · 11%
William B Crooker Memorial Highway
52.1 mi · 10%
US Highway 87
51.2 mi · 10%
US Highway 87 South
46.9 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Marshall Formby Memorial Highway

111 mi · 01h 52m

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
09h 30m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.6 mi
456.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sterling City
04h 45m from Amarillo
Leave By
5:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Amarillo and Partly Sunny near Eagle Pass.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Amarillo to Eagle Pass?

The road trip is about 530.3 miles (853.4 km) and usually takes 09h 30m 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?

Sterling City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 265.4 miles from Amarillo and 264.8 miles from Eagle Pass.

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

The direct path is about 456.7 miles (735 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.6 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 $71.83 one way or $143.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 166.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Amarillo and Partly Sunny near Eagle Pass.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amarillo and Eagle Pass. Straight-line distance: 456.7 mi (734.99 km).

Amarillo

#1 Amarillo

The second most populous city in Texas Panhandle.

Population199,654
Coordinates35.2220000, -101.8313000
Altitude1118
CountryUnited States
Eagle Pass

#2 Eagle Pass

City in Maverick County, Texas, United States

Population29,515
Coordinates28.7091400, -100.4995200
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: Amarillo (-101.8313, 35.222)
End: Eagle Pass (-100.49952, 28.70914)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 853 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.71 gal
70.84 L · about $71.83
Round trip
$143.66
37.42 gal · 141.68 L
Estimated CO2
166.3 kg one way
Round trip: 332.6 kg / 733 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $71.83 $143.66
Mid-grade $4.35 $81.33 $162.66
Premium $4.72 $88.37 $176.73
Diesel $5.78 $108.07 $216.14

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Amarillo and Eagle Pass. The current time is 21:33:58.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.