How far is El Paso, TX from White Oak, TX?

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to White Oak, TX is about 756.9 miles (1218.1 km), with a travel time of about 12h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 681.8 miles (1097.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 25h 24m 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
756.88 mi
12h 42m
Flight
681.86 mi
1097.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
681.86 mi
Kilometers
1097.35 km
Flight Time
01h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
756.88 mi
Kilometers
1218.08 km
Drive Time
12h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 12h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in White Oak
Thu, Apr 23, 11:48 AM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 11:30 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-22T22:06
Arrive White Oak
Thu, Apr 23, 10:48 AM MDT
Route Timing
12h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:42 PM to 9:12 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
10:36 AM 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
Colorado City
TX

City in Mitchell County, Texas

From El Paso
378 mi
06h 21m
To White Oak
378.9 mi
06h 21m

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
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and White Oak.

  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 right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 24 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    13.9 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    22 mi · 24 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    90.9 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 271: Tyler

    1495 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto US Highway 271

    10.1 mi · 11 min · US Highway 271

  12. 12

    Continue on South Tyler Street

    2.7 mi · 3 min · South Tyler Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South Main Street

    1758 ft · 27 sec · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Upshur Avenue

    930 ft · 12 sec · East Upshur Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on East Broadway Avenue

    1.9 mi · 2 min · East Broadway Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 80

    2.8 mi · 3 min · US Highway 80

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South White Oak Road

    2726 ft · 1 min · South White Oak Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Bingham Road

    28 m · 3 sec · East Bingham Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Bingham Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
588 mi · 78%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
127 mi · 17%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
22 mi · 3%
US Highway 271
10.1 mi · 1%
US Highway 80
2.79 mi
South Tyler Street
2.67 mi
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
12h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
25h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.1 mi
681.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colorado City
06h 21m from El Paso
Leave By
10:36 AM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving El Paso and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near White Oak.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from El Paso to White Oak?

The road trip is about 756.9 miles (1218.1 km) and usually takes 12h 42m 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?

Colorado City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 378 miles from El Paso and 378.9 miles from White Oak.

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

The direct path is about 681.8 miles (1097.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.1 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 $100.94 one way or $201.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 237.4 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 White Oak, 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 White Oak.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and White Oak. Straight-line distance: 681.86 mi (1097.35 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
White Oak

#2 White Oak

City in Texas

Population6,283
Coordinates32.5279200, -94.8613300
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: White Oak (-94.86133, 32.52792)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1218 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)25h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
26.71 gal
101.1 L · about $100.94
Round trip
$201.87
53.42 gal · 202.2 L
Estimated CO2
237.4 kg one way
Round trip: 474.7 kg / 1047 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $100.94 $201.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $113.57 $227.14
Premium $4.59 $122.63 $245.25
Diesel $3.99 $106.65 $213.31

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 White Oak, TX. The current time in El Paso is 22:06:27, although it is 23:06:27 in White Oak.

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.