How far is Keller, TX from El Paso, TX?
The driving distance from Keller, TX to El Paso, TX is about 617.6 miles (994 km), with a travel time of about 08h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 545 miles (877.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 44m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 52m.
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.
The 21st most populous city in Texas.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Keller and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Keller and El Paso.
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Start on the route
5 m · 1 sec
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Continue on South Elm Street
2648 ft · 1 min · South Elm Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bear Creek Parkway
5 m · 1 sec · Bear Creek Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Bear Creek Parkway
800 ft · 23 sec · Bear Creek Parkway
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Turn left onto South Main Street
2.2 mi · 4 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Denton Highway
3.8 mi · 7 min · Denton Highway
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Turn right onto Northeast Loop 820
1.1 mi · 2 min · Northeast Loop 820
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 820 West
2109 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northeast Loop
1.9 mi · 2 min · Northeast Loop
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Continue on Jim Wright Freeway
12.8 mi · 15 min · Jim Wright Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 30 West: Weatherford
1799 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto West Freeway
6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway
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Merge slight right
421 mi · 7 hr
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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 Keller and El Paso.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
West Freeway
Merge slight right
421 mi · 07h 00m
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Keller and Mostly Sunny near El Paso.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Keller to El Paso?
The road trip is about 617.6 miles (994 km) and usually takes 08h 52m 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?
Midland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 308.4 miles from Keller and 309.2 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 545 miles (877.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.6 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 $82.34 one way or $164.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 193.6 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Keller 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 then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Keller and Mostly Sunny near El Paso.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Keller and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 544.98 mi (877.06 km).
#1 Keller
A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
| Population | 46,939 |
| Coordinates | 32.9345700, -97.2516800 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| 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: 994 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 20h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 15h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 12h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 07h 42m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $82.34 | $164.69 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $92.65 | $185.30 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $100.04 | $200.08 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $87.01 | $174.01 |
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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