How far is Commerce, TX from El Paso, TX?
The driving distance from Commerce, TX to El Paso, TX is about 701.4 miles (1128.8 km), with a travel time of about 10h 06m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 625.2 miles (1006.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 13m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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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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Halfway Point
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City in Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Commerce and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Commerce and El Paso.
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Start on Live Oak Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Live Oak Street
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Turn left onto State Highway 24
9.8 mi · 11 min · State Highway 24
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Take the exit slight right toward I 30 West: Dallas
1981 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left
86.6 mi · 1 hr 37 min
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Continue on West Freeway
15.5 mi · 18 min · West Freeway
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Merge slight right
421 mi · 7 hr
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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 Commerce and El Paso.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
West Freeway
Merge slight right
421 mi · 07h 00m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Commerce 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 Commerce to El Paso?
The road trip is about 701.4 miles (1128.8 km) and usually takes 10h 06m 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?
Big Spring is a useful midpoint, sitting about 350.3 miles from Commerce and 351.1 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 625.2 miles (1006.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.2 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 $93.53 one way or $187.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 220 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Commerce and El Paso, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Commerce and Sunny near El Paso.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Commerce and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 625.14 mi (1006.06 km).
#1 Commerce
City in Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
| Population | 9,700 |
| Coordinates | 33.2470600, -95.8999700 |
| Altitude | 169 |
| 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: 1129 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 23h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 17h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 45m |
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 | $93.53 | $187.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $105.24 | $210.47 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $113.63 | $227.25 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $98.83 | $197.65 |
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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