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

The driving distance from Daisetta, TX to El Paso, TX is about 798.3 miles (1284.8 km), with a travel time of about 12h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 710.7 miles (1143.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 10m 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
798.36 mi
12h 05m
Flight
710.69 mi
1143.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
710.69 mi
Kilometers
1143.75 km
Flight Time
01h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
798.36 mi
Kilometers
1284.84 km
Drive Time
12h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 12h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 5:29 AM MDT
Return by in Daisetta
Thu, Apr 23, 6:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Daisetta
2026-04-22T18:24
Arrive El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 6:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
12h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:05 PM to 6:35 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
11:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Daisetta
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
Sonora
TX

City in Texas

From Daisetta
398.7 mi
06h 02m
To El Paso
399.7 mi
06h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
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 Daisetta and El Paso.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Texas

    30 m · 7 sec · Texas

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Pine

    535 ft · 29 sec · East Pine

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1369 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 770

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Farm-to-Market Road 770

  5. 5

    Turn right onto US Highway 90

    3.5 mi · 4 min · US Highway 90

  6. 6

    Continue on East Main Street

    15.9 mi · 18 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on US Highway 90

    1.6 mi · 2 min · US Highway 90

  8. 8

    Continue on Beaumont Highway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Beaumont Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Crosby Freeway

    12 mi · 14 min · Crosby Freeway

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward US 90 West

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    6.2 mi · 8 min · East Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Katy Freeway

    175.2 mi · 3 hr 2 min · Katy Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 1518: Schertz

    599 ft · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    629 ft · 19 sec · Interstate 10 East

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1518

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1518

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gordon A Blake Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left

    1087 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 1604 North

    81 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    841 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West

  25. 25

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West, US 87 North

    811 ft · 20 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    535.3 mi · 8 hr 34 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Daisetta 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
31 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
537 mi · 67%
Katy Freeway
177 mi · 22%
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 3%
East Main Street
15.9 mi · 2%
Crosby Freeway
12 mi · 2%
East Freeway
6.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Keep slight right

535 mi · 08h 34m

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
12h 05m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
24h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.6 mi
710.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
06h 02m from Daisetta
Leave By
11:50 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Daisetta 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 Daisetta to El Paso?

The road trip is about 798.3 miles (1284.8 km) and usually takes 12h 05m 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?

Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 398.7 miles from Daisetta and 399.7 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 710.7 miles (1143.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.6 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 $106.45 one way or $212.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 250.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Daisetta 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 then Showers And Thunderstorms around Daisetta and Sunny near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Daisetta and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 710.69 mi (1143.75 km).

Daisetta

#1 Daisetta

City in Liberty County, Texas, United States

Population1,175
Coordinates30.1132700, -94.6429800
Altitude25
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: Texas (-94.643019, 30.113263)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1285 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)26h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)19h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
28.17 gal
106.64 L · about $106.45
Round trip
$212.91
56.34 gal · 213.28 L
Estimated CO2
250.3 kg one way
Round trip: 500.7 kg / 1104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $106.45 $212.91
Mid-grade $4.25 $119.78 $239.56
Premium $4.59 $129.33 $258.66
Diesel $3.99 $112.48 $224.97

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 22, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Daisetta, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Daisetta is 18:24:42, although it is 17:24:42 in El Paso.

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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.