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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Pflugerville, TX is about 593.2 miles (954.6 km), with a travel time of about 10h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 532.3 miles (856.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
593.19 mi
10h 02m
Flight
532.29 mi
856.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
532.29 mi
Kilometers
856.64 km
Flight Time
01h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
593.19 mi
Kilometers
954.64 km
Drive Time
10h 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 10h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pflugerville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:53 AM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 7:55 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-22T23:50
Arrive Pflugerville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:53 AM MDT
Route Timing
10h 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
5:03 PM to 6:33 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
3:54 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

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
Iraan
TX

City in Pecos County, Texas, United States

From El Paso
296.3 mi
05h 01m
To Pflugerville
297 mi
05h 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
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    290.2 mi · 4 hr 32 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 290 East: Fredericksburg

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue on US Highway 290

    39 mi · 42 min · US Highway 290

  8. 8

    Continue on West Main Street

    3.5 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on East US Highway 290

    27.2 mi · 31 min · East US Highway 290

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    724 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto South US Highway 281

    5.4 mi · 6 min · South US Highway 281

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto East US Highway 290

    30.9 mi · 38 min · East US Highway 290

  14. 14

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    1424 ft · 18 sec · West US Highway 290

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left

    892 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    2 mi · 2 min · West US Highway 290

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 1 North

    1.1 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto South Mopac Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · South Mopac Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    10.2 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto North Mopac Expressway

    1.4 mi · 1 min · North Mopac Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 1325: Wells Branch Parkway, Howard Lane

    1943 ft · 47 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto North Mopac Service Road

    1035 ft · 21 sec · North Mopac Service Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Wells Branch Parkway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Wells Branch Parkway

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Farm to Market Road 1825

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Farm to Market Road 1825

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Railroad Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · South Railroad Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Railroad Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
457 mi · 77%
East US Highway 290
58.1 mi · 10%
US Highway 290
39 mi · 7%
South Mopac Expressway
14.8 mi · 2%
South US Highway 281
5.41 mi · 1%
West Main Street
4.7 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Keep slight right

290 mi · 04h 32m

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 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.9 mi
532.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Iraan
05h 01m from El Paso
Leave By
3:54 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving El Paso and Mostly Cloudy near Pflugerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 593.2 miles (954.6 km) and usually takes 10h 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?

Iraan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 296.3 miles from El Paso and 297 miles from Pflugerville.

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

The direct path is about 532.3 miles (856.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.9 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 $79.09 one way or $158.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 186 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 Pflugerville, 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 Mostly Cloudy near Pflugerville.

Stop Ideas Near Iraan

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Iraan, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Iraan.

RAIL

Sanderson

99 mi away
201 West Downey Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Pflugerville. Straight-line distance: 532.29 mi (856.64 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
Pflugerville

#2 Pflugerville

The most populous city in Travis County, Texas.

Population66,826
Coordinates30.4393700, -97.6200000
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Pflugerville (-97.62, 30.43937)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 955 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.93 gal
79.24 L · about $79.09
Round trip
$158.19
41.86 gal · 158.48 L
Estimated CO2
186 kg one way
Round trip: 372 kg / 820 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $79.09 $158.19
Mid-grade $4.25 $88.99 $177.99
Premium $4.59 $96.09 $192.18
Diesel $3.99 $83.57 $167.15

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 Pflugerville, TX. The current time in El Paso is 23:50:17, although it is 00:50:17 in Pflugerville.

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.