How far is El Paso, TX from Lakehills, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Lakehills, TX is about 535.7 miles (862.1 km), with a travel time of about 08h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 472.2 miles (759.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 36m 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 08h 48m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Upton County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Lakehills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Lakehills.
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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
321.3 mi · 5 hr 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 16
1351 ft · 34 sec
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Turn right onto Sidney Baker Street
1476 ft · 35 sec · Sidney Baker Street
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Turn left onto Veterans Highway
4.3 mi · 7 min · Veterans Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bandera Highway
11 mi · 13 min · Bandera Highway
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Continue on State Highway 173 North
10.9 mi · 12 min · State Highway 173 North
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Turn left onto 13th Street
29 m · 4 sec · 13th Street
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Continue on 13th Street
2747 ft · 2 min · 13th Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 16 South
8.8 mi · 11 min · State Highway 16 South
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Turn slight right
59 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto FM 1283
9.2 mi · 11 min · FM 1283
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Turn right onto Park Road 37
1.6 km · 2 min · Park Road 37
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Turn right onto Upland Drive
2655 ft · 2 min · Upland Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Upland Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Lakehills.
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
321 mi · 05h 02m
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.
Sunny leaving El Paso and Partly Sunny near Lakehills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Lakehills?
The road trip is about 535.7 miles (862.1 km) and usually takes 08h 48m 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 267.6 miles from El Paso and 268.1 miles from Lakehills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 472.2 miles (759.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.5 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 $71.42 one way or $142.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 168 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 Lakehills, 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 Partly Sunny near Lakehills.
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 Lakehills. Straight-line distance: 472.19 mi (759.92 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 Lakehills
Census designated place
| Population | 5,150 |
| Coordinates | 29.6046700, -98.9430900 |
| Altitude | 374 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lakehills (-98.94309, 29.60467)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 862 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 40m |
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 | $71.42 | $142.85 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $80.36 | $160.73 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $86.77 | $173.54 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $75.47 | $150.94 |
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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