How far is El Paso, TX from Spring Valley, TX?

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Spring Valley, TX is about 736.9 miles (1185.9 km), with a travel time of about 12h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 665.7 miles (1071.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
736.9 mi
12h 08m
Flight
665.74 mi
1071.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
665.74 mi
Kilometers
1071.41 km
Flight Time
01h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
736.9 mi
Kilometers
1185.93 km
Drive Time
12h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 12h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Valley
Wed, Nov 11, 1:15 AM CST
Return by in El Paso
Wed, Nov 11, 12:24 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-11-10T12:06
Arrive Spring Valley
Wed, Nov 11, 12:15 AM MST
Route Timing
12h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:09 PM to 8:39 PM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:42 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in El Paso
8:00 PM MST
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
Sonora
TX

City in Texas

From El Paso
367.9 mi
06h 04m
To Spring Valley
369.1 mi
06h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 3 mph NW
Destination
75°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 12:00 PM CST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Spring Valley.

  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

    363.5 mi · 5 hr 45 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    3038 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West

    2629 ft · 54 sec · Interstate 10 West

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Loop 1604 West

    2164 ft · 43 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward Loop 1604 East

    554 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    25.4 mi · 29 min · Anderson Loop

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Interstate 10 East

    1.5 km · 2 min · Interstate 10 East

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left

    852 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto 90th Infantry Division Highway

    14.9 mi · 15 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco

    156.2 mi · 2 hr 41 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Bingle Road, Voss Road

    1825 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Katy Freeway Frontage Road

    2254 ft · 39 sec · Katy Freeway Frontage Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Katy Freeway Frontage Road

    1423 ft · 42 sec · Katy Freeway Frontage Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Voss Road

    1818 ft · 50 sec · Voss Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Voss Road

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
692 mi · 94%
Anderson Loop
25.4 mi · 3%
90th Infantry Division Highway
14.9 mi · 2%
Interstate 10 East
1.09 mi
Katy Freeway Frontage Road
0.7 mi
Frontage Road
0.58 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Keep slight right

363 mi · 05h 45m

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
12h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
24h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.2 mi
665.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
06h 04m from El Paso
Leave By
11:42 AM MST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving El Paso and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Spring Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Spring Valley?

The road trip is about 736.9 miles (1185.9 km) and usually takes 12h 08m 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?

Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 367.9 miles from El Paso and 369.1 miles from Spring Valley.

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

The direct path is about 665.7 miles (1071.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.2 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 MST. 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 $90.19 one way or $180.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 231.1 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 Spring Valley, 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 Slight Chance Rain Showers near Spring Valley.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Spring Valley. Straight-line distance: 665.74 mi (1071.41 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 Spring Valley

Spring Valley is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates29.7896700, -95.5035500
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Spring Valley (-95.50355, 29.78967)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
26 gal
98.43 L · about $90.19
Round trip
$180.39
52 gal · 196.86 L
Estimated CO2
231.1 kg one way
Round trip: 462.1 kg / 1019 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.47 $90.19 $180.39
Mid-grade $3.96 $102.88 $205.76
Premium $4.34 $112.76 $225.52
Diesel $5.58 $145.11 $290.21

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 · Nov 10, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between El Paso, TX and Spring Valley, TX. The current time in El Paso is 12:06:23, although it is 13:06:23 in Spring Valley.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.