How far is Ferris, TX from El Paso, TX?
Fastest route
The distance from Ferris, Texas 75125 to El Paso, Texas is approximately 650 miles (1046 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 9 hours and 19 minutes. The recommended route is via I-20 W and I-10 W, but please note that the route is currently closed. Check the conditions before you begin your journey. Keep in mind that El Paso is in a different time zone than Ferris.
Directions
- Head north on Town Plaza toward W 5th St.
- Turn left onto N Fwy Service Rd/N Interstate 45 Service Rd.
- Use the left lane to take the ramp onto I-45 N.
- Follow I-20 W and I-10 W to E Missouri Ave in El Paso. Take exit 19B from I-10 W.
- Take exit 276A to merge onto I-20 W toward Ft Worth.
- Keep left at the fork to stay on I-20 W, following signs for Abilene.
- Keep right at the fork to stay on I-20 W. Take exit 19B toward Downtown Convention Ctr/Tourist Information Museums.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan your journey in advance and check for any road closures or detours along the way.
- ⛽️ Make sure your vehicle is fueled up before starting the trip, and consider refueling at suitable intervals during the journey.
- ☕️ Take regular breaks to rest and stretch your legs. It's important to stay refreshed and alert while driving.
- 📱 Keep your mobile phone fully charged and have a car charger handy in case you need to make emergency calls or use navigation apps.
- 🌧️ Check the weather forecast for your route and pack appropriate clothing and supplies, especially if there's a chance of rain or adverse conditions.
- 📚 Familiarize yourself with the rules of the road in both Texas and El Paso to ensure a safe and smooth journey.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 09h 46m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ferris and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ferris and El Paso.
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Start on the route
85 m · 22 sec
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Turn right onto West 5th Street
2135 ft · 1 min · West 5th Street
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Turn left onto North Interstate 45
2667 ft · 53 sec · North Interstate 45
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 North
1086 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left
8.7 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth
1.5 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
15.1 mi · 16 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
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Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
24.9 mi · 27 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
4 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
428.8 mi · 7 hr 9 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Merge slight left
166.7 mi · 2 hr 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown
851 ft · 21 sec
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Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue
1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue
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Turn left onto North Mesa Street
1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ferris and El Paso.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
429 mi · 07h 09m
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.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ferris and Sunny near El Paso.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ferris to El Paso?
The road trip is about 651.1 miles (1047.9 km) and usually takes 09h 46m 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 325.2 miles from Ferris and 326 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 576.8 miles (928.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.3 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 CDT. 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 $86.84 one way or $173.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 204.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Ferris and El Paso, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ferris and Sunny near El Paso.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ferris and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 576.84 mi (928.34 km).
#1 Ferris
City in Dallas and Ellis counties in Texas, USA
| Population | 3,069 |
| Coordinates | 32.5340300, -96.6655500 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1048 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 21h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 16h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 13h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 09h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.78 | $86.84 | $173.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $97.71 | $195.42 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $105.50 | $211.00 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $91.76 | $183.52 |
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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