How far is El Paso, TX from Abram, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Abram, TX is about 740 miles (1190.9 km), with a travel time of about 13h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 620.7 miles (999 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 26h 55m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 13h 27m.
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 El Paso and Abram.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Abram.
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Start on North Mesa Street
1071 ft · 24 sec · North Mesa Street
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Turn right onto East Franklin Avenue
995 ft · 26 sec · East Franklin Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East
2078 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
166.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min
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Keep slight right
70.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 285: Pecos, Sanderson
1390 ft · 34 sec
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Continue on Interstate 10 West
774 ft · 21 sec · Interstate 10 West
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Take the ramp slight right
48 m · 4 sec
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Merge slight left onto North US Highway 285
2.1 mi · 3 min · North US Highway 285
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Turn right onto North Alamo Street
1715 ft · 30 sec · North Alamo Street
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Continue on Sanderson Highway
63.5 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Sanderson Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Oak Street
2.1 mi · 2 min · West Oak Street
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Continue on US Highway 90 East
113.2 mi · 2 hr 8 min · US Highway 90 East
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Take the exit left
12 mi · 13 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
47.5 mi · 54 min
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Turn left onto North Veterans Boulevard
2.8 mi · 5 min · North Veterans Boulevard
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Turn left onto East Main Street
41.9 mi · 48 min · East Main Street
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Turn right onto South 5th Street
1156 ft · 14 sec · South 5th Street
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Turn slight left onto Loop 225
1651 ft · 22 sec · Loop 225
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South US Highway 83
62 mi · 1 hr 5 min · South US Highway 83
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Continue on I-35 Frontage Road
1697 ft · 26 sec · I-35 Frontage Road
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Take the ramp straight
769 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
17.6 mi · 19 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Continue on Santa Ursula Avenue
549 ft · 16 sec · Santa Ursula Avenue
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Turn left onto Matamoros Street
2145 ft · 54 sec · Matamoros Street
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Continue on Chihuahua Street
1 mi · 2 min · Chihuahua Street
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Turn right onto North Meadow Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · North Meadow Avenue
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Turn right onto South Zapata Highway
5.4 mi · 8 min · South Zapata Highway
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Continue on US Highway 83 South
14.2 mi · 16 min · US Highway 83 South
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Continue on United States Highway 83
54.3 mi · 1 hr 1 min · United States Highway 83
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Continue on North Grant Street
17.4 mi · 20 min · North Grant Street
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Continue on United States Highway 83
7.7 mi · 9 min · United States Highway 83
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Continue on West Main Street
2353 ft · 33 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on East Main Street
1.9 mi · 2 min · East Main Street
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Continue on East US Highway 83
15.1 mi · 17 min · East US Highway 83
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Continue on West Expressway 83
3.1 mi · 4 min · West Expressway 83
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Keep slight left to continue on La Joya Bypass
8.9 mi · 10 min · La Joya Bypass
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 492: Abram Road, Goodwin Road
779 ft · 15 sec
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Turn straight onto West Expressway 83
1391 ft · 30 sec · West Expressway 83
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Turn right onto Loma Linda Circle
66 m · 15 sec · Loma Linda Circle
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Continue on Loma Linda Circle
966 ft · 48 sec · Loma Linda Circle
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Continue on Trevor Drive
43 m · 8 sec · Trevor Drive
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Turn right onto North Abram Road
2.8 mi · 7 min · North Abram Road
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Continue on Military Road
1269 ft · 35 sec · Military Road
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Turn right onto Cemetery Road
30 m · 7 sec · Cemetery Road
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Turn right
43 m · 10 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Abram.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 East
Merge slight left
167 mi · 02h 43m
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 El Paso and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Abram.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Abram?
The road trip is about 740 miles (1190.9 km) and usually takes 13h 27m 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?
Cienegas Terrace is a useful midpoint, sitting about 370.1 miles from El Paso and 369.9 miles from Abram.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 620.7 miles (999 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.3 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 $98.67 one way or $197.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 232 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between El Paso and Abram, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around El Paso and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Abram.
Stop Ideas Near Cienegas Terrace
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 Cienegas Terrace.
Del Rio
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Abram. Straight-line distance: 620.75 mi (999 km).
#1 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 |
#2 Abram
Abram is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 26.1998000, -98.4111300 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
End: Abram (-98.41113, 26.1998)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1191 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 24h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 18h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 12h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 13m |
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 | $98.67 | $197.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $111.02 | $222.04 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $119.87 | $239.74 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $104.26 | $208.51 |
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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