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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Sachse, TX is about 660.6 miles (1063.2 km), with a travel time of about 11h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 583.2 miles (938.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 11m 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
660.65 mi
11h 05m
Flight
583.13 mi
938.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
583.13 mi
Kilometers
938.46 km
Flight Time
01h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
660.65 mi
Kilometers
1063.22 km
Drive Time
11h 05m

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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 11h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sachse
Thu, Apr 23, 10:42 AM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 8:48 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-22T22:36
Arrive Sachse
Thu, Apr 23, 9:42 AM MDT
Route Timing
11h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:06 PM to 7:36 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
1:48 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
Stanton
TX

City in Texas

From El Paso
329.9 mi
05h 32m
To Sachse
330.7 mi
05h 32m

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
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on West Freeway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  11. 11

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  12. 12

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Loop 12 TEXpress

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Loop 12 TEXpress

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North Walton Walker Boulevard

    1.3 km · 54 sec · North Walton Walker Boulevard

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto North Stemmons Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 635 East

    2673 ft · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 75 North, US 75 South: McKinney, Dallas

    1825 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on US 75 North: McKinney

    1.4 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto North Central Expressway

    5.7 mi · 6 min · North Central Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward PGBT: President George Bush Turnpike

    1248 ft · 31 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on PGBT East: President George Bush Turnpike

    1942 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto President George Bush Turnpike

    6.2 mi · 7 min · President George Bush Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 78: Wylie, Garland

    901 ft · 22 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 78 North: Crist Road, Wylie

    534 ft · 13 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on TX 78 North: Wylie

    1335 ft · 57 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Lavon Drive

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lavon Drive

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 78

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Highway 78

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 78

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
7 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
588 mi · 89%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.6 mi · 2%
SH 183 TEXpress
11.7 mi · 2%
I 820 TEXpress
6.93 mi · 1%
President George Bush Turnpike
6.25 mi · 1%
North Central Expressway
5.7 mi · 1%
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
11h 05m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.4 mi
583.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stanton
05h 32m from El Paso
Leave By
1:48 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 660.6 miles (1063.2 km) and usually takes 11h 05m 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?

Stanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 329.9 miles from El Paso and 330.7 miles from Sachse.

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

The direct path is about 583.2 miles (938.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.4 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 $88.09 one way or $176.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 207.2 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 Sachse, 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 Sachse.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Sachse. Straight-line distance: 583.13 mi (938.46 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
Sachse

#2 Sachse

City in Texas, United States

Population25,964
Coordinates32.9762300, -96.5952700
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Sachse (-96.59527, 32.97623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1063 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)22h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)13h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
23.31 gal
88.25 L · about $88.09
Round trip
$176.18
46.62 gal · 176.5 L
Estimated CO2
207.2 kg one way
Round trip: 414.3 kg / 913 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $88.09 $176.18
Mid-grade $4.25 $99.11 $198.23
Premium $4.59 $107.02 $214.03
Diesel $3.99 $93.08 $186.15

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 Sachse, TX. The current time in El Paso is 22:36:57, although it is 23:36:57 in Sachse.

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.