How far is Breckenridge, TX from El Paso, TX?
The driving distance from Breckenridge, TX to El Paso, TX is about 511.5 miles (823.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 448.4 miles (721.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 42m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Breckenridge and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Breckenridge and El Paso.
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Start on the route
27 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto North Breckenridge Avenue
43 m · 6 sec · North Breckenridge Avenue
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Turn right onto West Walker Street
2.8 mi · 5 min · West Walker Street
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Continue on US Highway 180 West
20.6 mi · 31 min · US Highway 180 West
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Continue on North Main Street
1.5 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Continue on West US Highway 180
7.2 mi · 11 min · West US Highway 180
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Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 351
23.5 mi · 35 min · State Highway 351
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Turn right onto East Overland Trail
1.4 mi · 2 min · East Overland Trail
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: El Paso
726 ft · 18 sec
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Merge slight left
286.8 mi · 4 hr 44 min
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Merge slight left
166.7 mi · 2 hr 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown
851 ft · 21 sec
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Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue
1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue
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Turn left onto North Mesa Street
1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Breckenridge and El Paso.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 20 West
Merge slight left
287 mi · 04h 44m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Breckenridge and Mostly Sunny near El Paso.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Breckenridge to El Paso?
The road trip is about 511.5 miles (823.2 km) and usually takes 07h 21m 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?
Monahans is a useful midpoint, sitting about 255.1 miles from Breckenridge and 256.4 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 448.4 miles (721.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.1 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 $68.21 one way or $136.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 160.4 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Breckenridge 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 Breckenridge and Mostly Sunny near El Paso.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Breckenridge and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 448.39 mi (721.61 km).
#1 Breckenridge
Town in Colorado, USA
| Population | 5,400 |
| Coordinates | 32.7556800, -98.9022900 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
#2 El Paso
The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area.
| Population | 681,534 |
| Coordinates | 31.7587200, -106.4869300 |
| Altitude | 1133 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 823 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $68.21 | $136.42 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $76.75 | $153.50 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $82.87 | $165.74 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $72.07 | $144.15 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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