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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Grapevine, TX is about 627.5 miles (1009.8 km), with a travel time of about 10h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 555 miles (893.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 58m 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
627.44 mi
10h 29m
Flight
554.99 mi
893.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
554.99 mi
Kilometers
893.17 km
Flight Time
01h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
627.44 mi
Kilometers
1009.76 km
Drive Time
10h 29m

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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 10h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grapevine
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 PM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Fri, Apr 24, 12:52 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-23T03:53
Arrive Grapevine
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 PM MDT
Route Timing
10h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:29 PM to 6:59 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
3:02 PM 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

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Midland
TX

The 21st most populous city in Texas.

From El Paso
313.4 mi
05h 14m
To Grapevine
314 mi
05h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 18 mph W
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left

    421.1 mi · 7 hr

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  11. 11

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North: DFW Airport North Entry

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 26 North, TX 114 Business: Main Street, Texan Trail, Grapevine Historic District

    2406 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto State Highway 121

    99 m · 6 sec · State Highway 121

  15. 15

    Continue on West State Highway 114

    886 ft · 19 sec · West State Highway 114

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Hudgins Street

    30 m · 4 sec · East Hudgins Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Hudgins Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
588 mi · 94%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.6 mi · 2%
I 820 TEXpress
6.93 mi · 1%
TX 121 North
6.6 mi · 1%
West Freeway
5.6 mi · 1%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
4.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
10h 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+72.5 mi
555 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midland
05h 14m from El Paso
Leave By
3:02 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving El Paso and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Grapevine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 627.5 miles (1009.8 km) and usually takes 10h 29m 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?

Midland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 313.4 miles from El Paso and 314 miles from Grapevine.

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

The direct path is about 555 miles (893.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.5 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 $83.67 one way or $167.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 196.8 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 Grapevine, 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 then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Grapevine.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Grapevine. Straight-line distance: 554.99 mi (893.17 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
Grapevine

#2 Grapevine

A city in Tarrant County, Texas.

Population55,780
Coordinates32.9342900, -97.0780700
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Grapevine (-97.07807, 32.93429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1010 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.14 gal
83.81 L · about $83.67
Round trip
$167.33
44.28 gal · 167.62 L
Estimated CO2
196.8 kg one way
Round trip: 393.5 kg / 868 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $83.67 $167.33
Mid-grade $4.25 $94.14 $188.28
Premium $4.59 $101.64 $203.29
Diesel $3.99 $88.41 $176.81

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 · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between El Paso, TX and Grapevine, TX. The current time in El Paso is 03:53:23, although it is 04:53:23 in Grapevine.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.