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

The driving distance from Greatwood, TX to El Paso, TX is about 740.3 miles (1191.4 km), with a travel time of about 11h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 660.1 miles (1062.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 05m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
740.28 mi
11h 02m
Flight
660.06 mi
1062.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
660.06 mi
Kilometers
1062.27 km
Flight Time
01h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
740.28 mi
Kilometers
1191.37 km
Drive Time
11h 02m

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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 11h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Wed, Jun 3, 12:25 AM MDT
Return by in Greatwood
Wed, Jun 3, 12:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greatwood
2026-06-02T14:22
Arrive El Paso
Wed, Jun 3, 1:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
11h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:03 PM to 5:33 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
1:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greatwood
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
Sonora
TX

City in Texas

From Greatwood
369 mi
05h 31m
To El Paso
371.3 mi
05h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
96°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Greatwood Lake Drive

    1.2 km · 3 min · Greatwood Lake Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Greatwood Parkway

    1907 ft · 1 min · Greatwood Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Sansbury Boulevard

    2892 ft · 1 min · Sansbury Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Crabb River Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Crabb River Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Grand Parkway South

    1 km · 1 min · West Grand Parkway South

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on West Grand Parkway South

    17.1 mi · 20 min · West Grand Parkway South

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West, I 10 East: San Antonio, Houston

    2303 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    1.3 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway

    149.1 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Katy Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 1518: Schertz

    599 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    629 ft · 21 sec · Interstate 10 East

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1518

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

  14. 14

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

    2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left

    1087 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 1604 North

    81 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    841 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West

  21. 21

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

    811 ft · 20 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    535.3 mi · 8 hr 34 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greatwood 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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
538 mi · 73%
Katy Freeway
151 mi · 20%
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 3%
West Grand Parkway South
17.8 mi · 2%
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
11h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.2 mi
660.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
05h 31m from Greatwood
Leave By
1:54 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greatwood 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 Greatwood to El Paso?

The road trip is about 740.3 miles (1191.4 km) and usually takes 11h 02m 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?

Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 369 miles from Greatwood and 371.3 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 660.1 miles (1062.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.2 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 $98.71 one way or $197.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 232.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Greatwood 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 around Greatwood and Sunny near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greatwood and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 660.06 mi (1062.27 km).

Greatwood

#1 Greatwood

Census designated place

Population11,538
Coordinates29.5541300, -95.6757800
Altitude21
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: Greatwood Lake Drive (-95.675721, 29.554776)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1191 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
26.12 gal
98.88 L · about $98.71
Round trip
$197.41
52.24 gal · 197.76 L
Estimated CO2
232.1 kg one way
Round trip: 464.3 kg / 1024 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $98.71 $197.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $111.06 $222.12
Premium $4.59 $119.92 $239.83
Diesel $3.99 $104.30 $208.59

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 · Jun 02, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Greatwood, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Greatwood is 14:22:39, although it is 13:22:39 in El Paso.

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.