How far is Fulshear, TX from El Paso, TX?

The driving distance from Fulshear, TX to El Paso, TX is about 716.1 miles (1152.5 km), with a travel time of about 10h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 644.5 miles (1037.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
716.1 mi
10h 12m
Flight
644.57 mi
1037.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
644.57 mi
Kilometers
1037.34 km
Flight Time
01h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
716.1 mi
Kilometers
1152.45 km
Drive Time
10h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 10h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 5:36 AM MDT
Return by in Fulshear
Thu, Apr 23, 4:48 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fulshear
2026-04-22T20:23
Arrive El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 6:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
10h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:12 PM to 4:42 PM MDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fulshear
8:00 PM CDT
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
Ozona
TX

Census designated place

From Fulshear
357.6 mi
05h 06m
To El Paso
358.5 mi
05h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fulshear and El Paso.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    69 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Farm to Market 1093 Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Farm to Market 1093 Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bois D'Arc Lane

    77 m · 20 sec · Bois D'Arc Lane

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Farm to Market 1093 Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Farm to Market 1093 Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on FM 359

    5.4 mi · 8 min · FM 359

  7. 7

    Continue on Waller Avenue

    2428 ft · 48 sec · Waller Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    140 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto I 10 Frontage Road

    2784 ft · 1 min · I 10 Frontage Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    845 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway

    138.3 mi · 2 hr 19 min · Katy Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 1518: Schertz

    599 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    629 ft · 21 sec · Interstate 10 East

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1518

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1518

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gordon A Blake Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1087 ft · 22 sec

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 1604 North

    81 m · 7 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    841 ft · 21 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West, US 87 North

    811 ft · 20 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    535.3 mi · 8 hr 34 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
537 mi · 75%
Katy Freeway
140 mi · 20%
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 3%
FM 359
5.44 mi · 1%
Farm-to-Market Road 1518
5.42 mi · 1%
Gordon A Blake Highway
2.01 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Keep slight right

535 mi · 08h 34m

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
10h 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.6 mi
644.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ozona
05h 06m from Fulshear
Leave By
3:36 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fulshear 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 Fulshear to El Paso?

The road trip is about 716.1 miles (1152.5 km) and usually takes 10h 12m 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?

Ozona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 357.6 miles from Fulshear and 358.5 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 644.5 miles (1037.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.6 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 $95.50 one way or $190.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 224.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Fulshear and El Paso, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Fulshear and Sunny near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fulshear and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 644.57 mi (1037.34 km).

Fulshear

#1 Fulshear

City in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States

Population17,136
Coordinates29.6899600, -95.8996800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
El Paso

#2 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
Start: Front Street (-95.8997, 29.690072)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)23h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)17h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
25.27 gal
95.65 L · about $95.50
Round trip
$190.99
50.54 gal · 191.3 L
Estimated CO2
224.6 kg one way
Round trip: 449.1 kg / 990 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $95.50 $190.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $107.45 $214.90
Premium $4.59 $116.01 $232.03
Diesel $3.99 $100.90 $201.81

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 Fulshear, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Fulshear is 20:23:54, although it is 19:23:54 in El Paso.

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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.