How far is El Paso, TX from Fate, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Fate, TX is about 663.2 miles (1067.3 km), with a travel time of about 11h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 595.3 miles (958 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 26m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 13m.
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
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Fate.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Fate.
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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 left
421.1 mi · 7 hr
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Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway
15.2 mi · 17 min · West Freeway
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Continue on Tom Landry Freeway
31 mi · 37 min · Tom Landry Freeway
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Continue on East R L Thornton Freeway
7.5 mi · 9 min · East R L Thornton Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on East R L Thornton Freeway
19.1 mi · 22 min · East R L Thornton Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 551: Fate
1261 ft · 22 sec
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Turn straight onto East Interstate 30
1.4 km · 1 min · East Interstate 30
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Turn left onto William E Crawford Avenue
3153 ft · 1 min · William E Crawford Avenue
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Turn right onto Fate Main Place
11 m · 1 sec · Fate Main Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fate Main Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Fate.
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 left
421 mi · 07h 00m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving El Paso and Mostly Cloudy near Fate.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Fate?
The road trip is about 663.2 miles (1067.3 km) and usually takes 11h 13m 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?
Stanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 331.2 miles from El Paso and 332 miles from Fate.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 595.3 miles (958 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.9 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 $88.43 one way or $176.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 208 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 Fate, 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 Mostly Cloudy near Fate.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Fate. Straight-line distance: 595.25 mi (957.97 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 Fate
City in Rockwall County, Texas, United States
| Population | 17,434 |
| Coordinates | 32.9415100, -96.3813700 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fate (-96.38137, 32.94151)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1067 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 22h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 16h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 13h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 09h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 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 | $3.78 | $88.43 | $176.86 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $99.50 | $198.99 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $107.43 | $214.86 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $93.44 | $186.87 |
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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