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

The driving distance from Nederland, TX to El Paso, TX is about 837.1 miles (1347.2 km), with a travel time of about 12h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 750.7 miles (1208.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 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
837.08 mi
12h 02m
Flight
750.76 mi
1208.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
750.76 mi
Kilometers
1208.23 km
Flight Time
01h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
837.08 mi
Kilometers
1347.15 km
Drive Time
12h 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 12h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 6:50 AM MDT
Return by in Nederland
Thu, Apr 23, 7:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nederland
2026-04-22T19:47
Arrive El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 7:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
12h 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
5:03 PM to 6:33 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
11:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nederland
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
Junction
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Nederland
416.1 mi
06h 01m
To El Paso
421 mi
06h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
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 Nederland and El Paso.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Boston Avenue

    19 m · 7 sec · Boston Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 14th Street

    740 ft · 24 sec · North 14th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Nederland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Nederland Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Memorial Boulevard

    1393 ft · 28 sec · Memorial Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 69 South, US 96 South, US 287 South: Port Arthur

    144 m · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto South Memorial Freeway

    2249 ft · 26 sec · South Memorial Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 365: Port Neches, Fannett

    736 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Memorial Boulevard

    91 m · 6 sec · Memorial Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    104 m · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto FM 365

    3.2 mi · 5 min · FM 365

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Jade Avenue

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Jade Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto H O Mills Highway

    19.8 mi · 20 min · H O Mills Highway

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    234.1 mi · 4 hr 11 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 1518: Schertz

    599 ft · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    629 ft · 21 sec · Interstate 10 East

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1518

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

  19. 19

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

    2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left

    1087 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 1604 North

    81 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    841 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West

  26. 26

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

    811 ft · 20 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    535.3 mi · 8 hr 34 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nederland 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
32 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
537 mi · 64%
H O Mills Highway
256 mi · 31%
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 2%
Farm-to-Market Road 1518
5.42 mi · 1%
FM 365
3.36 mi
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
12h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
24h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86.4 mi
750.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction
06h 01m from Nederland
Leave By
11:54 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Nederland 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 Nederland to El Paso?

The road trip is about 837.1 miles (1347.2 km) and usually takes 12h 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?

Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 416.1 miles from Nederland and 421 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 750.7 miles (1208.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.4 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 $111.63 one way or $223.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 262.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nederland and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 750.76 mi (1208.23 km).

Nederland

#1 Nederland

City in Texas, United States

Population17,184
Coordinates29.9743800, -93.9924000
Altitude5
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: Boston Avenue (-93.992458, 29.97442)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1347 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)27h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)20h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)16h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
29.54 gal
111.81 L · about $111.63
Round trip
$223.26
59.08 gal · 223.62 L
Estimated CO2
262.5 kg one way
Round trip: 525 kg / 1157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $111.63 $223.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $125.60 $251.21
Premium $4.59 $135.62 $271.24
Diesel $3.99 $117.95 $235.91

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 Nederland, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Nederland is 19:47:53, although it is 18:47:53 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.