How far is El Paso, TX from Bertram, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Bertram, TX is about 553.6 miles (890.9 km), with a travel time of about 09h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 502.8 miles (809.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 01m 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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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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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 30m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Upton County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Bertram.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Bertram.
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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
269 mi · 4 hr 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 83 North, US 377: Junction, Menard
1350 ft · 41 sec
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Turn left onto North Main Street
1.4 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Take the exit slight right
24.8 mi · 36 min
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Continue on United States Highway 377
1524 ft · 26 sec · United States Highway 377
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Continue on US Highway 377
11.2 mi · 17 min · US Highway 377
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Turn slight right
4.2 mi · 7 min
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Turn right onto North US Highway 87
3093 ft · 45 sec · North US Highway 87
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Continue on Fort McKavitt Street
1.3 km · 56 sec · Fort McKavitt Street
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Continue on Austin Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Austin Street
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Continue on East State Highway 29
62.5 mi · 1 hr 15 min · East State Highway 29
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Continue on West Polk Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · West Polk Street
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Continue on East State Highway 29
9 mi · 11 min · East State Highway 29
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Turn right onto South Grange Street
31 m · 3 sec · South Grange Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Grange Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Bertram.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 East
Keep slight right
269 mi · 04h 12m
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 Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving El Paso and Clear near Bertram.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Bertram?
The road trip is about 553.6 miles (890.9 km) and usually takes 09h 30m 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?
McCamey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 276.4 miles from El Paso and 277.1 miles from Bertram.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 502.8 miles (809.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.8 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 $73.84 one way or $147.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 173.7 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 Bertram, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around El Paso and Clear near Bertram.
Stop Ideas Near McCamey
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 McCamey.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Bertram. Straight-line distance: 502.8 mi (809.18 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 Bertram
City in Burnet County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,520 |
| Coordinates | 30.7438000, -98.0555800 |
| Altitude | 385 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bertram (-98.05558, 30.7438)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 891 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 54m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 54m |
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 | $73.84 | $147.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $83.08 | $166.17 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $89.71 | $179.42 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $78.02 | $156.05 |
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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