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

The driving distance from Borger, TX to El Paso, TX is about 470.8 miles (757.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 398.1 miles (640.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 14m 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
470.73 mi
07h 37m
Flight
398.02 mi
640.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
398.02 mi
Kilometers
640.55 km
Flight Time
00h 48m

Driving Distance

Road route
470.73 mi
Kilometers
757.57 km
Drive Time
07h 37m

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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 07h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM MDT
Return by in Borger
Thu, Apr 23, 1:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Borger
2026-04-22T21:46
Arrive El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 5:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:37 PM to 2:07 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
8:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Borger
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
Farwell
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Borger
234.4 mi
03h 48m
To El Paso
236.3 mi
03h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph SSW
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 Borger and El Paso.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto West 3rd Street

    84 m · 12 sec · West 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Cedar Street

    22.2 mi · 33 min · North Cedar Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1522 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Elsie Avenue

    2506 ft · 47 sec · Elsie Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    1162 ft · 20 sec · East Broadway Street

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    1585 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West US Highway 60

    15.9 mi · 16 min · West US Highway 60

  9. 9

    Continue on East Amarillo Boulevard

    6 mi · 7 min · East Amarillo Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left

    59 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left

    1350 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Lakeside Drive

    1.8 mi · 2 min · North Lakeside Drive

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    75 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto East Interstate Drive

    2810 ft · 56 sec · East Interstate Drive

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight left

    1118 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 27 South, US 87, US 60, US 287 North: Canyon, Lubbock, Dumas, Pampa, Downtown

    143 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 27 South, US 87 South, US 60 West: Canyon, Lubbock

    2952 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Canyon Expressway

    13.2 mi · 15 min · Canyon Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Canyon Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Canyon Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on US 60 West: Hereford

    51.7 mi · 55 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    26.7 mi · 30 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Wheeler Avenue

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Wheeler Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Mabry Drive

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Mabry Drive

  25. 25

    Continue on East 1st Street

    1196 ft · 18 sec · East 1st Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South Prince Street

    17.4 mi · 22 min · South Prince Street

  27. 27

    Continue on North Chicago Avenue

    1782 ft · 51 sec · North Chicago Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East 1st Street

  29. 29

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    91.4 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  31. 31

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    99.6 mi · 2 hr 6 min · West 2nd Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto North Bookout Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Bookout Road

  33. 33

    Turn left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right

    1673 ft · 1 min

  36. 36

    Turn left onto US Highway 54 South

    34.8 mi · 38 min · US Highway 54 South

  37. 37

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  38. 38

    Continue on US Highway 54

    28.9 mi · 30 min · US Highway 54

  39. 39

    Continue on Gateway South Boulevard

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Gateway South Boulevard

  40. 40

    Keep slight left

    11.6 mi · 15 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62: Paisano Drive

    1072 ft · 31 sec

  42. 42

    Turn right onto East Paisano Drive

    2.6 mi · 4 min · East Paisano Drive

  43. 43

    Turn right onto South Mesa Street

    1159 ft · 22 sec · South Mesa Street

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Borger 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
44 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 2nd Street
192 mi · 41%
US 60 West
78.4 mi · 17%
US Highway 54 South
34.8 mi · 7%
US Highway 54
28.9 mi · 6%
North Cedar Street
22.5 mi · 5%
Gateway South Boulevard
19.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West 2nd Street

Turn right onto West 2nd Street

99.6 mi · 02h 06m

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
07h 37m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+72.7 mi
398.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farwell
03h 48m from Borger
Leave By
8:46 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Borger 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 Borger to El Paso?

The road trip is about 470.8 miles (757.6 km) and usually takes 07h 37m 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?

Farwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 234.4 miles from Borger and 236.3 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 398.1 miles (640.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.7 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 $62.77 one way or $125.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 147.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Borger and Sunny near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Borger and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 398.02 mi (640.55 km).

Borger

#1 Borger

City in Texas

Population12,225
Coordinates35.6678200, -101.3973900
Altitude938
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: (-101.397321, 35.667718)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 758 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.61 gal
62.88 L · about $62.77
Round trip
$125.54
33.22 gal · 125.76 L
Estimated CO2
147.6 kg one way
Round trip: 295.2 kg / 651 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $62.77 $125.54
Mid-grade $4.25 $70.63 $141.25
Premium $4.59 $76.26 $152.51
Diesel $3.99 $66.32 $132.65

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 Borger, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Borger is 21:46:46, although it is 20:46:46 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.