How far is El Paso County, TX from Northlake, IL?
The driving distance from El Paso County, TX to Northlake, IL is about 1464.4 miles (2356.7 km), with a travel time of about 26h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1228.6 miles (1977.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 53h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 26h 36m.
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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso County and Northlake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso County and Northlake.
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Start on Rich Beem Boulevard
1.6 mi · 3 min · Rich Beem Boulevard
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Turn right onto North Zaragoza Road
2 mi · 3 min · North Zaragoza Road
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Take the ramp slight right
2793 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Montana Avenue
8.6 mi · 10 min · Montana Avenue
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Continue on US Highway 62
102.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min · US Highway 62
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Continue on National Parks Highway
33.6 mi · 38 min · National Parks Highway
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Merge slight left onto South Canal Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · South Canal Street
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Turn right onto West Greene Street
6.5 mi · 8 min · West Greene Street
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Continue on Hobbs Highway
20.4 mi · 22 min · Hobbs Highway
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Continue on West Carlsbad Highway
39.6 mi · 45 min · West Carlsbad Highway
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Continue on West Marland Boulevard
2.5 mi · 3 min · West Marland Boulevard
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Continue on East Marland Street
3024 ft · 43 sec · East Marland Street
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Continue on South Marland Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · South Marland Boulevard
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Continue on East Seminole Highway
27.5 mi · 31 min · East Seminole Highway
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Continue on West Avenue A
1394 ft · 26 sec · West Avenue A
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Turn left onto North Main Street
40.4 mi · 43 min · North Main Street
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Continue on South 1st Street
2668 ft · 1 min · South 1st Street
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Continue on Lubbock Road
14.5 mi · 16 min · Lubbock Road
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Continue straight
53.4 mi · 1 hr
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Continue on 4th Street
1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Street
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Continue on US Highway 82
7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82
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Continue on West Main Street
1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street
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Continue on US Highway 82
24.4 mi · 26 min · US Highway 82
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Continue on 5th Street
93.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min · 5th Street
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Continue on West California Street
1.6 mi · 2 min · West California Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
3174 ft · 41 sec · North Main Street
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Continue on US Highway 82
1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 82
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Take the exit left toward US 82 East, US 183 North, US 277 North, US 283 North: Wichita Falls
41.1 mi · 45 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 277 Business, FM 369, FM 2650: Southwest Parkway, Seymour Highway
3056 ft · 60 sec · Kell East Boulevard
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Turn left
6 mi · 8 min
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Take the ramp right toward US 287 South
1167 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northwest Freeway
4.2 mi · 4 min · Northwest Freeway
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Keep slight left
1694 ft · 24 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East, US 277 North, US 281 North: Lawton
1212 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Central Freeway
6.5 mi · 7 min · Central Freeway
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Continue on South Red River Expressway
5.1 mi · 5 min · South Red River Expressway
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Continue on President George W. Bush Bridge
30.6 mi · 31 min · President George W. Bush Bridge
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Continue on Pioneer Expressway
6.5 mi · 7 min · Pioneer Expressway
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Continue on Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway
4.3 mi · 5 min · Bill W. Burgess, Junior Highway
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Continue on Pioneer Expressway
4.6 mi · 5 min · Pioneer Expressway
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Continue on Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
61.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Harry E. Bailey Turnpike
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Continue on Will Rogers Expressway
15.8 mi · 19 min · Will Rogers Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Will Rogers Expressway
7.7 mi · 10 min · Will Rogers Expressway
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Merge slight right onto World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
4.2 mi · 5 min · World War II Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 East: Tulsa
87.7 mi · 1 hr 28 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass
14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass
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Continue straight
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
369.2 mi · 6 hr 34 min
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Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East
1.2 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East, US 40 East: Chicago, Loiusville, Indianapolis
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago, Indianapolis
3128 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight right
15.5 mi · 18 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 270 West: Chicago, Springfield, Kansas City
107.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North: Chicago
29.4 mi · 31 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria
120.8 mi · 2 hr 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 294 Tollway North: Wisconsin
1.6 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 294 North: Wisconsin
1694 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway
4.8 mi · 6 min · Tri-State Tollway
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Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Tri-State Tollway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West, I 294 North, I 290 East: Rockford, Milwaukee, Chicago
98 m · 8 sec · Tri-State Tollway
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Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway
1.3 km · 2 min · Tri-State Tollway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 290 West: Rockford
1.4 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Saint Charles Road West
1751 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
2448 ft · 38 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East: Milwaukee
2268 ft · 55 sec
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Turn straight
42 m · 5 sec
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Keep slight left
1698 ft · 49 sec
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Turn left onto South Railroad Avenue
668 ft · 15 sec · South Railroad Avenue
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Turn right onto West North Avenue
2651 ft · 49 sec · West North Avenue
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Turn left onto North Wolf Road
2698 ft · 1 min · North Wolf Road
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Turn right onto East Armitage Avenue
85 m · 17 sec · East Armitage Avenue
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Turn left onto Village Drive
1790 ft · 1 min · Village Drive
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Turn left onto North McLean Avenue
686 ft · 32 sec · North McLean Avenue
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Turn right onto East Dickens Avenue
63 m · 9 sec · East Dickens Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Dickens Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso County and Northlake.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 44 East
Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
369 mi · 06h 34m
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving El Paso County and Sunny near Northlake.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso County to Northlake?
The road trip is about 1464.4 miles (2356.7 km) and usually takes 26h 36m 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?
Stroud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 729.6 miles from El Paso County and 734.8 miles from Northlake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1228.6 miles (1977.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 235.8 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 MDT. 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 $196.24 one way or $392.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 459.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between El Paso County and Northlake, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around El Paso County and Sunny near Northlake.
Stop Ideas Near Stroud
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Stroud.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso County and Northlake. Straight-line distance: 1228.65 mi (1977.32 km).
#1 El Paso County
County in Texas, United States
| Population | 841,286 |
| Coordinates | 31.7685500, -106.2348300 |
| Altitude | 1224 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Northlake
City in Cook County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 12,025 |
| Coordinates | 41.9172500, -87.8956200 |
| Altitude | 197 |
| Country | United States |
End: Northlake (-87.89562, 41.91725)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 2357 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 48h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 36h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 29h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 24h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 20h 55m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 18h 16m |
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 | $3.80 | $196.24 | $392.49 |
| Mid-grade | $4.31 | $222.59 | $445.19 |
| Premium | $4.68 | $241.87 | $483.73 |
| Diesel | $5.79 | $299.12 | $598.24 |
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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