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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Marshall, TX is about 786.4 miles (1265.6 km), with a travel time of about 13h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 710.7 miles (1143.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 26h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
786.39 mi
13h 12m
Flight
710.65 mi
1143.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
710.65 mi
Kilometers
1143.68 km
Flight Time
01h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
786.39 mi
Kilometers
1265.57 km
Drive Time
13h 12m

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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 13h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marshall
Thu, Apr 23, 11:48 AM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Fri, Apr 24, 12:00 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-22T21:35
Arrive Marshall
Thu, Apr 23, 10:48 AM MDT
Route Timing
13h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
8:12 PM to 9:42 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
9:36 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
Loraine
TX

Town of the United States

From El Paso
392.7 mi
06h 36m
To Marshall
393.7 mi
06h 36m

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

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 24 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    13.9 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    22 mi · 24 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    130.5 mi · 2 hr 13 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 3251

    1388 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto FM 968 West

    2.7 mi · 4 min · FM 968 West

  13. 13

    Turn right

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Wellington Street

    1360 ft · 44 sec · North Wellington Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Houston Street

    84 m · 6 sec · West Houston Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Houston Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
588 mi · 75%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
167 mi · 21%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
22 mi · 3%
FM 968 West
2.68 mi
FM 3251
0.26 mi
North Wellington Street
0.26 mi
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
13h 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
26h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.7 mi
710.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loraine
06h 36m from El Paso
Leave By
9:36 AM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving El Paso and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Marshall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 786.4 miles (1265.6 km) and usually takes 13h 12m 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?

Loraine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 392.7 miles from El Paso and 393.7 miles from Marshall.

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

The direct path is about 710.7 miles (1143.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.7 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 $104.87 one way or $209.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 246.6 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 Marshall, 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 near Marshall.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Marshall. Straight-line distance: 710.65 mi (1143.68 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
Marshall

#2 Marshall

City in Harrison County, Texas, USA

Population22,523
Coordinates32.5448700, -94.3674200
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Marshall (-94.36742, 32.54487)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1266 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)26h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)19h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
27.75 gal
105.04 L · about $104.87
Round trip
$209.73
55.5 gal · 210.08 L
Estimated CO2
246.6 kg one way
Round trip: 493.2 kg / 1087 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $104.87 $209.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $117.99 $235.99
Premium $4.59 $127.40 $254.80
Diesel $3.99 $110.81 $221.61

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 Marshall, TX. The current time in El Paso is 21:35:55, although it is 22:35:55 in Marshall.

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.