How far is Hilltop Lakes, TX from El Paso, TX?

The driving distance from Hilltop Lakes, TX to El Paso, TX is about 715.5 miles (1151.5 km), with a travel time of about 11h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 607.9 miles (978.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
715.51 mi
11h 12m
Flight
607.91 mi
978.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
607.91 mi
Kilometers
978.33 km
Flight Time
01h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
715.51 mi
Kilometers
1151.5 km
Drive Time
11h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Sun, Nov 8, 3:47 AM MST
Return by in Hilltop Lakes
Sun, Nov 8, 4:00 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hilltop Lakes
2026-11-07T17:35
Arrive El Paso
Sun, Nov 8, 4:47 AM CST
Route Timing
11h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:12 PM to 5:42 PM MST

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

Leave by
1:36 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hilltop Lakes
8:00 PM CST
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 Hilltop Lakes
354.2 mi
05h 36m
To El Paso
361.3 mi
05h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
56°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 4:00 PM MST
Wind
10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hilltop Lakes and El Paso.

  1. 1

    Start on Deerfield Drive

    69 m · 11 sec · Deerfield Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hilltop Boulevard

    1.6 km · 4 min · Hilltop Boulevard

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    10.6 mi · 19 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    31.5 mi · 36 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1.5 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    53.9 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Porter Street

    716 ft · 23 sec · Porter Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East 2nd Street

    6.9 mi · 9 min · East 2nd Street

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Chris Kelley Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Chris Kelley Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto TX 130 Frontage Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · TX 130 Frontage Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 130 Toll South: Austin, Pflugerville

    926 ft · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Toll 130 South: Austin, Pflugerville

    1360 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pickle Parkway

    3042 ft · 33 sec · Pickle Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 45 Toll West: Round Rock

    1.3 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 45 North

    6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 45 North

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 1 Toll South

    1.3 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue on North Mopac Expressway

    4.2 mi · 4 min · North Mopac Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    10.5 mi · 11 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto North Mopac Expressway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · North Mopac Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 290 West, TX 71 West: Johnson City, Llano

    1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on US 290 West, TX 71 West

    97 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Continue on West US Highway 290 Frontage Rd

    136 m · 6 sec · West US Highway 290 Frontage Rd

  25. 25

    Continue on West US 290 Frontage Rd

    1525 ft · 24 sec · West US 290 Frontage Rd

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto West US 290 Bypass Lanes

    2551 ft · 33 sec · West US 290 Bypass Lanes

  27. 27

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    115 m · 5 sec · West US Highway 290

  28. 28

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    30.4 mi · 37 min · West US Highway 290

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto South US Highway 281

    5.4 mi · 6 min · South US Highway 281

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    27.2 mi · 31 min · West US Highway 290

  32. 32

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.5 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  33. 33

    Continue on West US Highway 290

    39 mi · 43 min · West US Highway 290

  34. 34

    Take the exit straight toward I 10 West: Fort Stockton

    2748 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left

    457.8 mi · 7 hr 16 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hilltop Lakes 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
39 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
458 mi · 64%
West US Highway 290
96.7 mi · 14%
Hilltop Boulevard
55.8 mi · 8%
North Mopac Expressway
19 mi · 3%
East 2nd Street
9.47 mi · 1%
State Highway 45 North
6.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

458 mi · 07h 16m

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 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+107.6 mi
607.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ozona
05h 36m from Hilltop Lakes
Leave By
1:36 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hilltop Lakes and Slight Chance Rain Showers near El Paso.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hilltop Lakes to El Paso?

The road trip is about 715.5 miles (1151.5 km) and usually takes 11h 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 354.2 miles from Hilltop Lakes and 361.3 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 607.9 miles (978.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 107.6 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 CST. 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 $89.56 one way or $179.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 224.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Hilltop Lakes and Slight Chance Rain Showers near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hilltop Lakes and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 607.91 mi (978.33 km).

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#1 Hilltop Lakes

Hilltop Lakes is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.0793500, -96.2038500
Altitude142
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: Deerfield Drive (-96.203651, 31.079536)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)23h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)17h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
25.25 gal
95.57 L · about $89.56
Round trip
$179.12
50.5 gal · 191.14 L
Estimated CO2
224.4 kg one way
Round trip: 448.8 kg / 989 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.55 $89.56 $179.12
Mid-grade $4.06 $102.54 $205.08
Premium $4.44 $112.08 $224.17
Diesel $5.65 $142.69 $285.38

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 · Nov 07, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Hilltop Lakes, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Hilltop Lakes is 17:35:15, although it is 16:35:15 in El Paso.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.