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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Atascocita, TX is about 767.3 miles (1234.8 km), with a travel time of about 12h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 681.3 miles (1096.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 25h 39m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
767.27 mi
12h 49m
Flight
681.3 mi
1096.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
681.3 mi
Kilometers
1096.44 km
Flight Time
01h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
767.27 mi
Kilometers
1234.8 km
Drive Time
12h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 12h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atascocita
Sat, May 2, 8:44 PM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Sun, May 3, 8:34 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-05-02T06:54
Arrive Atascocita
Sat, May 2, 7:44 PM MDT
Route Timing
12h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:50 PM to 9:20 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:20 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in El Paso
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Sonora
TX

City in Texas

From El Paso
383.2 mi
06h 24m
To Atascocita
384.1 mi
06h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph E
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Atascocita.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Mesa Street

    1071 ft · 24 sec · North Mesa Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Franklin Avenue

    995 ft · 26 sec · East Franklin Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East

    2078 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    166.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    363.5 mi · 5 hr 45 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    3038 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West

    2629 ft · 54 sec · Interstate 10 West

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Loop 1604 West

    2164 ft · 43 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward Loop 1604 East

    554 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    25.4 mi · 29 min · Anderson Loop

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Interstate 10 East

    1.5 km · 2 min · Interstate 10 East

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left

    852 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto 90th Infantry Division Highway

    14.9 mi · 15 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

    152.5 mi · 2 hr 36 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Sam Houston Tollway

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on SHT North

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto West Sam Houston Tollway North

    4.4 mi · 5 min · West Sam Houston Tollway North

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward West Sam Houston Tollway North

    2106 ft · 27 sec · West Sam Houston Tollway North

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto West Sam Houston Tollway North

    9.8 mi · 11 min · West Sam Houston Tollway North

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on North Sam Houston Tollway West

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Sam Houston Tollway West

  22. 22

    Continue on North Sam Houston Parkway West

    7.6 mi · 9 min · North Sam Houston Parkway West

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Lee Road

    891 ft · 22 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto North Sam Houston Parkway East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Sam Houston Parkway East

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Old Humble Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Old Humble Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Atascocita Road

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Atascocita Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Town Center Boulevard

    1374 ft · 40 sec · Town Center Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn left onto FM 1960

    631 ft · 20 sec · FM 1960

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · FM 1960

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Atascocita.

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
29 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
688 mi · 90%
Anderson Loop
25.4 mi · 3%
90th Infantry Division Highway
14.9 mi · 2%
West Sam Houston Tollway North
14.5 mi · 2%
North Sam Houston Parkway West
7.57 mi · 1%
Atascocita Road
6.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Keep slight right

363 mi · 05h 45m

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 49m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
25h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86 mi
681.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
06h 24m from El Paso
Leave By
10:20 AM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving El Paso and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Atascocita.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Atascocita?

The road trip is about 767.3 miles (1234.8 km) and usually takes 12h 49m 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 383.2 miles from El Paso and 384.1 miles from Atascocita.

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

The direct path is about 681.3 miles (1096.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 86 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 $102.34 one way or $204.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 240.7 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 Atascocita, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around El Paso and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Atascocita.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Atascocita. Straight-line distance: 681.3 mi (1096.44 km).

El Paso

#1 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
Atascocita

#2 Atascocita

Census designated place

Population65,844
Coordinates29.9988300, -95.1766000
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Atascocita (-95.1766, 29.99883)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)25h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)19h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
27.08 gal
102.49 L · about $102.34
Round trip
$204.67
54.16 gal · 204.98 L
Estimated CO2
240.7 kg one way
Round trip: 481.3 kg / 1061 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $102.34 $204.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $115.14 $230.29
Premium $4.59 $124.32 $248.65
Diesel $3.99 $108.13 $216.26

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 · May 02, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between El Paso, TX and Atascocita, TX. The current time in El Paso is 06:54:47, although it is 07:54:47 in Atascocita.

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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.