How far is El Paso, TX from Vidor, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Vidor, TX is about 837.4 miles (1347.6 km), with a travel time of about 14h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 747.1 miles (1202.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 28h 08m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 14h 04m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Vidor.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Vidor.
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Start on North Mesa Street
1071 ft · 24 sec · North Mesa Street
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Turn right onto East Franklin Avenue
995 ft · 26 sec · East Franklin Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East
2078 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
166.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min
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Keep slight right
363.5 mi · 5 hr 45 min
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Keep slight right
5.4 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road
3038 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West
2629 ft · 54 sec · Interstate 10 West
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Turn left onto North Loop 1604 West
2164 ft · 43 sec · North Loop 1604 West
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Take the ramp straight toward Loop 1604 East
554 ft · 14 sec
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Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop
25.4 mi · 29 min · Anderson Loop
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Turn left onto Interstate 10 East
1.5 km · 2 min · Interstate 10 East
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Take the ramp slight left
852 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto 90th Infantry Division Highway
14.9 mi · 15 min · 90th Infantry Division Highway
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Continue on I 10 East: Houston, Austin, Waco
151.1 mi · 2 hr 34 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 10 Toll: Katy Tollway
1548 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto Katy Tollway
3.2 mi · 4 min · Katy Tollway
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Take the exit slight right
1092 ft · 15 sec
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Merge slight right onto Katy Freeway
10.9 mi · 14 min · Katy Freeway
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Continue on East Freeway
5.8 mi · 7 min · East Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on East Freeway
13.4 mi · 16 min · East Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on East Freeway
72.2 mi · 1 hr 20 min · East Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 105: Vidor
798 ft · 20 sec
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Continue on West Freeway Boulevard South
2833 ft · 1 min · West Freeway Boulevard South
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Turn left onto North Main Street
655 ft · 16 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right
74 m · 21 sec
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Turn right
115 m · 28 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Freeway Boulevard North
45 m · 3 sec · East Freeway Boulevard North
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Turn straight
60 m · 9 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Vidor.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
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.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving El Paso and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Vidor.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Vidor?
The road trip is about 837.4 miles (1347.6 km) and usually takes 14h 04m 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?
Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 418.2 miles from El Paso and 419.2 miles from Vidor.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 747.1 miles (1202.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.3 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 $111.67 one way or $223.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 262.6 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 Vidor, 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 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Vidor.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Vidor. Straight-line distance: 747.11 mi (1202.36 km).
#1 El Paso
The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area.
| Population | 681,534 |
| Coordinates | 31.7587200, -106.4869300 |
| Altitude | 1133 |
| Country | United States |
End: Vidor (-94.01545, 30.1316)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1348 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 27h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 20h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 16h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 13h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 11h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 10h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $111.67 | $223.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $125.65 | $251.29 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $135.66 | $271.33 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $117.99 | $235.99 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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