How far is El Paso, TX from White Settlement, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to White Settlement, TX is about 597.3 miles (961.3 km), with a travel time of about 09h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 531.9 miles (856 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 54m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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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.
The 21st most populous city in Texas.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and White Settlement.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and White Settlement.
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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 left
421.1 mi · 7 hr
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Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway
5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway
1.2 km · 51 sec · Jim Wright Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward White Settlement Road
1273 ft · 36 sec
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Turn straight onto South Jim Wright Freeway
947 ft · 19 sec · South Jim Wright Freeway
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Turn right onto White Settlement Road
1.1 mi · 3 min · White Settlement Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · White Settlement Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and White Settlement.
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 left
421 mi · 07h 00m
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.
Sunny leaving El Paso and Mostly Cloudy near White Settlement.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to White Settlement?
The road trip is about 597.3 miles (961.3 km) and usually takes 09h 57m 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?
Midland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 298.3 miles from El Paso and 299 miles from White Settlement.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 531.9 miles (856 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.4 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 $79.66 one way or $159.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 187.3 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 Settlement, 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 Mostly Cloudy near White Settlement.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and White Settlement. Straight-line distance: 531.87 mi (855.96 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 |
#2 White Settlement
City in Texas
| Population | 17,776 |
| Coordinates | 32.7595700, -97.4583500 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
End: White Settlement (-97.45835, 32.75957)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 961 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 19h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 14h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 07h 27m |
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 | $79.66 | $159.32 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $89.63 | $179.26 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $96.78 | $193.56 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $84.17 | $168.34 |
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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