How far is New London, TX from El Paso, TX?
The driving distance from New London, TX to El Paso, TX is about 766.6 miles (1233.7 km), with a travel time of about 11h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 677 miles (1089.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 06m 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 11h 33m.
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.
City in Mitchell County, Texas
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New London and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New London and El Paso.
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Start on Burnett Street
90 m · 16 sec · Burnett Street
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Turn right onto Phillips Street
528 ft · 25 sec · Phillips Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
11.1 mi · 15 min · Main Street
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Keep slight left
69 m · 5 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Highway 135 North
66 m · 3 sec · State Highway 135 North
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 135 North
4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 135 North
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Turn left onto I-20 Access Road
29 m · 3 sec · I-20 Access Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Dallas
1795 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
83.8 mi · 1 hr 24 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West: Fort Worth
19.3 mi · 21 min
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Merge slight right onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
22 mi · 24 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
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Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
24.9 mi · 27 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
4 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
428.8 mi · 7 hr 9 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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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 New London and El Paso.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
429 mi · 07h 09m
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 leaving New London 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 New London to El Paso?
The road trip is about 766.6 miles (1233.7 km) and usually takes 11h 33m 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?
Colorado City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 382.9 miles from New London and 383.7 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 677 miles (1089.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.6 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 $102.22 one way or $204.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 240.4 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between New London 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 New London and Sunny near El Paso.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New London and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 677.05 mi (1089.61 km).
#1 New London
City in Rusk County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,013 |
| Coordinates | 32.2387700, -94.9404900 |
| Altitude | 168 |
| 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: 1234 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 25h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 19h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 15h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 12h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 57m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 33m |
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 | $102.22 | $204.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $115.02 | $230.03 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $124.19 | $248.37 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $108.01 | $216.02 |
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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