How far is El Paso, TX from Point Venture, TX?

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Point Venture, TX is about 586.6 miles (944.1 km), with a travel time of about 10h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 511.3 miles (822.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 23m 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
586.66 mi
10h 11m
Flight
511.31 mi
822.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
511.31 mi
Kilometers
822.88 km
Flight Time
01h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
586.66 mi
Kilometers
944.14 km
Drive Time
10h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Point Venture
Thu, Apr 23, 6:33 AM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 3:45 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-22T19:22
Arrive Point Venture
Thu, Apr 23, 5:33 AM MDT
Route Timing
10h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:12 PM to 6:42 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
3:36 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

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
293 mi
05h 05m
To Point Venture
293.6 mi
05h 05m

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
82°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Point Venture.

  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

    3054 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Nugent Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Nugent Avenue

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North US Highway 281

    15.8 mi · 17 min · North US Highway 281

  13. 13

    Continue on South US Highway 281

    6.2 mi · 9 min · South US Highway 281

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Ranch Road 1431

    3268 ft · 1 min · West Ranch Road 1431

  15. 15

    Continue on East Ranch Road 1431

    26.1 mi · 40 min · East Ranch Road 1431

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Lohman Ford Road

    6.7 mi · 16 min · Lohman Ford Road

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Venture Boulevard North

    1258 ft · 1 min · Venture Boulevard North

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Venture Drive

    543 ft · 24 sec · Venture Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on Venture Boulevard South

    1.2 km · 3 min · Venture Boulevard South

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Lakeland Drive

    553 ft · 24 sec · Lakeland Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lakeland Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
457 mi · 78%
US Highway 290
39 mi · 7%
East US Highway 290
27.2 mi · 5%
East Ranch Road 1431
26.1 mi · 4%
North US Highway 281
15.8 mi · 3%
Lohman Ford Road
6.69 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 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.3 mi
511.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Iraan
05h 05m from El Paso
Leave By
3:36 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving El Paso and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Point Venture.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Point Venture?

The road trip is about 586.6 miles (944.1 km) and usually takes 10h 11m 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 293 miles from El Paso and 293.6 miles from Point Venture.

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

The direct path is about 511.3 miles (822.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.3 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 $78.23 one way or $156.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 184 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 Point Venture, 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 Point Venture.

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 Point Venture. Straight-line distance: 511.31 mi (822.88 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
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#2 Point Venture

City in Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Population1,053
Coordinates30.3793700, -97.9961200
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Point Venture (-97.99612, 30.37937)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 944 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.7 gal
78.36 L · about $78.23
Round trip
$156.45
41.4 gal · 156.72 L
Estimated CO2
184 kg one way
Round trip: 367.9 kg / 811 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $78.23 $156.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $88.02 $176.03
Premium $4.59 $95.03 $190.07
Diesel $3.99 $82.66 $165.31

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 Point Venture, TX. The current time in El Paso is 19:22:00, although it is 20:22:00 in Point Venture.

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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.