How far is El Paso, TX from Marion, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Marion, TX is about 569.1 miles (915.9 km), with a travel time of about 09h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 518.4 miles (834.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 39m 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 19m.
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 Pecos County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Marion.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Marion.
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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
363.5 mi · 5 hr 45 min
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Keep slight right
5.4 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road
3038 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West
2629 ft · 54 sec · Interstate 10 West
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Turn left onto North Loop 1604 West
2164 ft · 43 sec · North Loop 1604 West
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Take the ramp straight toward Loop 1604 East
554 ft · 14 sec
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Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop
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Take the exit right toward FM 78: JBSA-Randolph, Converse
119 m · 9 sec
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Continue straight
593 ft · 15 sec
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Turn right onto John E Peterson Boulevard
129 m · 9 sec · John E Peterson Boulevard
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Turn straight onto Gordon A Blake Highway
2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway
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Continue on John E Peterson Boulevard
8.4 mi · 15 min · John E Peterson Boulevard
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Turn right onto South Center Street
6 m · 1 sec · South Center Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Center Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Marion.
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
363 mi · 05h 45m
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 Marion.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Marion?
The road trip is about 569.1 miles (915.9 km) and usually takes 09h 19m 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?
Iraan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 284.3 miles from El Paso and 284.8 miles from Marion.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 518.4 miles (834.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.7 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 $75.88 one way or $151.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 178.5 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 Marion, 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 Marion.
Stop Ideas Near Iraan
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 Iraan.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Marion. Straight-line distance: 518.4 mi (834.28 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 Marion
Marion is a city in the US state of Texas, situated in Guadalupe County .
| Population | 1,281 |
| Coordinates | 29.5713400, -98.1402900 |
| Altitude | 197 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marion (-98.14029, 29.57134)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 916 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 14h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 07h 06m |
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 | $75.88 | $151.76 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $85.38 | $170.76 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $92.19 | $184.37 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $80.18 | $160.36 |
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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