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

The driving distance from Bertram, TX to El Paso, TX is about 553.8 miles (891.2 km), with a travel time of about 08h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 502.8 miles (809.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 51m 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
553.78 mi
08h 25m
Flight
502.8 mi
809.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
502.8 mi
Kilometers
809.18 km
Flight Time
01h 00m

Driving Distance

Road route
553.78 mi
Kilometers
891.22 km
Drive Time
08h 25m

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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 08h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Sun, May 3, 2:07 PM MDT
Return by in Bertram
Sun, May 3, 11:33 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bertram
2026-05-03T06:42
Arrive El Paso
Sun, May 3, 3:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
08h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:26 PM to 2:56 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
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bertram
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
McCamey
TX

City in Upton County, Texas, United States

From Bertram
276.6 mi
04h 12m
To El Paso
277.2 mi
04h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Grange Street

    31 m · 10 sec · South Grange Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West State Highway 29

    9 mi · 11 min · West State Highway 29

  3. 3

    Continue on East Polk Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East Polk Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Buchanan Drive

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Buchanan Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on TX 29

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min · TX 29

  6. 6

    Continue on Austin Street

    1 km · 60 sec · Austin Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Fort McKavitt Street

    1.4 km · 58 sec · Fort McKavitt Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North US Highway 87

    2995 ft · 44 sec · North US Highway 87

  9. 9

    Turn left onto US Highway 377

    4.2 mi · 6 min · US Highway 377

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 377

    9.7 mi · 14 min · US Highway 377

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 377

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 377

  12. 12

    Continue on United States Highway 377

    6.7 mi · 10 min · United States Highway 377

  13. 13

    Continue on North US Highway 377

    18.4 mi · 26 min · North US Highway 377

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    114 m · 8 sec · Interstate 10 West

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward I 10 West: Fort Stockton

    1324 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    436 mi · 6 hr 56 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bertram 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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
436 mi · 79%
TX 29
60.6 mi · 11%
North US Highway 377
18.4 mi · 3%
US Highway 377
15.4 mi · 3%
West State Highway 29
9.02 mi · 2%
United States Highway 377
6.66 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight right

436 mi · 06h 56m

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 25m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51 mi
502.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McCamey
04h 12m from Bertram
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Bertram and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near El Paso.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 553.8 miles (891.2 km) and usually takes 08h 25m 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?

McCamey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 276.6 miles from Bertram and 277.2 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 502.8 miles (809.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 51 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 $73.84 one way or $147.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 173.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Bertram and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near El Paso.

Stop Ideas Near McCamey

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around McCamey, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to McCamey.

RAIL

Sanderson

112 mi away
201 West Downey Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bertram and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 502.8 mi (809.18 km).

Bertram

#1 Bertram

City in Burnet County, Texas, United States

Population1,520
Coordinates30.7438000, -98.0555800
Altitude385
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: South Grange Street (-98.05555, 30.743787)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 891 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.54 gal
73.97 L · about $73.84
Round trip
$147.68
39.08 gal · 147.94 L
Estimated CO2
173.7 kg one way
Round trip: 347.3 kg / 766 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $73.84 $147.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $83.08 $166.17
Premium $4.59 $89.71 $179.42
Diesel $3.99 $78.02 $156.05

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 · May 03, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bertram, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Bertram is 06:42:14, although it is 05:42:14 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.