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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Groves, TX is about 835.9 miles (1345.3 km), with a travel time of about 14h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 755.5 miles (1215.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 28h 05m 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
835.96 mi
14h 02m
Flight
755.55 mi
1215.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
755.55 mi
Kilometers
1215.94 km
Flight Time
01h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
835.96 mi
Kilometers
1345.35 km
Drive Time
14h 02m

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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 14h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Groves
Thu, Apr 23, 11:43 AM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Fri, Apr 24, 12:46 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-22T20:40
Arrive Groves
Thu, Apr 23, 10:43 AM MDT
Route Timing
14h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
9:03 PM to 10:33 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
7:54 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

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
Junction
TX

City in Texas, United States

From El Paso
417.5 mi
07h 01m
To Groves
418.5 mi
07h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph WSW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    151.1 mi · 2 hr 34 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward I 10 Toll: Katy Tollway

    1548 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Katy Tollway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Katy Tollway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    1092 ft · 15 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Katy Freeway

    10.9 mi · 14 min · Katy Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Freeway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · East Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on East Freeway

    13.4 mi · 16 min · East Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on East Freeway

    40 mi · 46 min · East Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 73, TX 124: Winnie, Port Arthur

    2059 ft · 27 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    24.5 mi · 26 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 73 East: Port Arthur, Groves

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Groves

    753 ft · 18 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto West Parkway Street

    750 ft · 17 sec · West Parkway Street

  28. 28

    Turn slight left onto 39th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · 39th Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 39th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
687 mi · 82%
East Freeway
59.1 mi · 7%
Anderson Loop
25.4 mi · 3%
TX 73
24.9 mi · 3%
90th Infantry Division Highway
14.9 mi · 2%
Katy Freeway
10.9 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
14h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
28h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.4 mi
755.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction
07h 01m from El Paso
Leave By
7:54 AM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving El Paso and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Groves.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 835.9 miles (1345.3 km) and usually takes 14h 02m 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?

Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 417.5 miles from El Paso and 418.5 miles from Groves.

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

The direct path is about 755.5 miles (1215.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.4 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 $111.48 one way or $222.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 262.2 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 Groves, 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 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Groves.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Groves. Straight-line distance: 755.55 mi (1215.94 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
Groves

#2 Groves

Human settlement in Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America

Population15,268
Coordinates29.9482700, -93.9171200
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Groves (-93.91712, 29.94827)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1345 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)27h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)20h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)16h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
29.5 gal
111.66 L · about $111.48
Round trip
$222.96
59 gal · 223.32 L
Estimated CO2
262.2 kg one way
Round trip: 524.3 kg / 1156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $111.48 $222.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $125.43 $250.87
Premium $4.59 $135.43 $270.87
Diesel $3.99 $117.79 $235.59

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 Groves, TX. The current time in El Paso is 20:40:35, although it is 21:40:35 in Groves.

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.