How far is Garland, TX from Eagle Pass, TX?

The driving distance from Garland, TX to Eagle Pass, TX is about 565.8 miles (910.5 km), with a travel time of about 10h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 478.6 miles (770.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 31m 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
565.77 mi
10h 15m
Flight
478.64 mi
770.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
478.64 mi
Kilometers
770.29 km
Flight Time
00h 57m

Driving Distance

Road route
565.77 mi
Kilometers
910.52 km
Drive Time
10h 15m

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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 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eagle Pass
Wed, May 13, 8:31 AM CDT
Return by in Garland
Wed, May 13, 6:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garland
2026-05-12T22:16
Arrive Eagle Pass
Wed, May 13, 8:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
10h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:16 PM to 5:46 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
3:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Garland
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
Belton
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Garland
283 mi
05h 07m
To Eagle Pass
282.8 mi
05h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
Eagle Pass Weather
TX
Live fallback forecast
88°F
Tuesday
Using Las Quintas Fronterizas as the closest live forecast in the Maverick County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Garland and Eagle Pass.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Garland and Eagle Pass.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2.1 mi · 5 min

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto US Highway 259 South

    16.3 mi · 24 min · US Highway 259 South

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    2301 ft · 56 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    131.8 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E: Denton, Waco

    3065 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South, I 35E North: Waco, Denton

    607 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 35E South: Denton, Waco

    67 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South: Waco

    1915 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  15. 15

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  16. 16

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  17. 17

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on South Pan Am Expressway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · South Pan Am Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    33.5 mi · 34 min · Purple Heart Trail

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 57: Eagle Pass

    962 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    131 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Interstate 35 North

    610 ft · 12 sec · Interstate 35 North

  25. 25

    Turn right onto US Highway 57

    95.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min · US Highway 57

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North Ceylon Street

    65 m · 4 sec · North Ceylon Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ceylon Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Garland and Eagle Pass.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
189 mi · 33%
US Highway 259 South
149 mi · 26%
US Highway 57
95.3 mi · 17%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 16%
North Pan Am Expressway
18.5 mi · 3%
South Pan Am Expressway
10.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 259 South

Merge slight left

132 mi · 02h 17m

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 15m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.2 mi
478.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belton
05h 07m from Garland
Leave By
3:28 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Garland and Mostly Sunny near Eagle Pass.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Garland to Eagle Pass?

The road trip is about 565.8 miles (910.5 km) and usually takes 10h 15m 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?

Belton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 283 miles from Garland and 282.8 miles from Eagle Pass.

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

The direct path is about 478.6 miles (770.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.2 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 $75.43 one way or $150.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 177.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Garland and Mostly Sunny near Eagle Pass.

Stop Ideas Near Belton

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Belton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Belton.

RAIL

Temple

12 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Killeen, Texas

26 mi away
200 East Avenue C
BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

30 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
RAIL

McGregor

43 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Garland and Eagle Pass. Straight-line distance: 478.64 mi (770.29 km).

Garland

#1 Garland

The fourth most populous city in Texas.

Population238,139
Coordinates33.5165000, -94.6693800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Eagle Pass

#2 Eagle Pass

City in Maverick County, Texas, United States

Population29,515
Coordinates28.7091400, -100.4995200
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: Garland (-94.66938, 33.5165)
End: Eagle Pass (-100.49952, 28.70914)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 911 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.96 gal
75.57 L · about $75.43
Round trip
$150.86
39.92 gal · 151.14 L
Estimated CO2
177.4 kg one way
Round trip: 354.8 kg / 782 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $75.43 $150.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $84.87 $169.74
Premium $4.59 $91.64 $183.27
Diesel $3.99 $79.70 $159.40

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Garland and Eagle Pass. The current time is 22:16:04.

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.