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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Moody, TX is about 612.7 miles (986 km), with a travel time of about 10h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 538.2 miles (866.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 21h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
612.68 mi
10h 42m
Flight
538.15 mi
866.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
538.15 mi
Kilometers
866.07 km
Flight Time
01h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
612.68 mi
Kilometers
986.01 km
Drive Time
10h 42m

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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 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moody
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 PM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Fri, Apr 24, 3:53 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-23T06:28
Arrive Moody
Thu, Apr 23, 5:10 PM MDT
Route Timing
10h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:42 PM to 7:12 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
2:36 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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
306 mi
05h 21m
To Moody
306.6 mi
05h 21m

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
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

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 Moody.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    137.4 mi · 2 hr 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 158, FM 715: Garden City, San Angelo

    1187 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto East Interstate 20

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Interstate 20

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Garden City Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Garden City Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Highway 158

    61.4 mi · 1 hr 10 min · East State Highway 158

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 87 North

    2.6 mi · 3 min · US Highway 87 North

  11. 11

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 4th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Robert Lee Highway

    34.6 mi · 36 min · Robert Lee Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Highland Park Road

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Highland Park Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South State Street

    1818 ft · 44 sec · South State Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight left

    23.7 mi · 25 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hutchings Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hutchings Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight toward US 67 North

    37 mi · 39 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Wallis Avenue

    21.9 mi · 25 min · Wallis Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Early Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Early Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Garmon Drive

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Garmon Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on US Highway 84 East

    87.5 mi · 1 hr 36 min · US Highway 84 East

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1829

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1829

  23. 23

    Turn left

    39 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Farm-to-Market Road 107

    17 mi · 22 min · Farm-to-Market Road 107

  25. 25

    Continue on 8th Street

    617 ft · 14 sec · 8th Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Avenue D

    21 m · 1 sec · Avenue D

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Avenue D

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
305 mi · 50%
US Highway 84 East
87.5 mi · 14%
East State Highway 158
61.4 mi · 10%
US 67 North
37 mi · 6%
Robert Lee Highway
34.6 mi · 6%
Wallis Avenue
21.9 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

167 mi · 02h 43m

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 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
21h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.5 mi
538.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midland
05h 21m from El Paso
Leave By
2:36 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving El Paso and Mostly Cloudy near Moody.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 612.7 miles (986 km) and usually takes 10h 42m 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 306 miles from El Paso and 306.6 miles from Moody.

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

The direct path is about 538.2 miles (866.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.5 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 $81.70 one way or $163.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 192.1 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 Moody, 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 Moody.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Moody. Straight-line distance: 538.15 mi (866.07 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
Moody

#2 Moody

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

Population1,433
Coordinates31.3082300, -97.3614000
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Moody (-97.3614, 31.30823)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 986 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.62 gal
81.84 L · about $81.70
Round trip
$163.40
43.24 gal · 163.68 L
Estimated CO2
192.1 kg one way
Round trip: 384.3 kg / 847 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $81.70 $163.40
Mid-grade $4.25 $91.93 $183.86
Premium $4.59 $99.26 $198.51
Diesel $3.99 $86.33 $172.66

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 Moody, TX. The current time in El Paso is 06:28:50, although it is 07:28:50 in Moody.

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.