How far is Quitman, TX from El Paso, TX?
The driving distance from Quitman, TX to El Paso, TX is about 729.4 miles (1173.9 km), with a travel time of about 11h 02m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 648.3 miles (1043.4 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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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 02m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Quitman and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Quitman and El Paso.
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Start on East Goode Street
63 m · 11 sec · East Goode Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
7.9 mi · 9 min · Main Street
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Take the exit right
48 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Northwest Loop 564
1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest Loop 564
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Continue on West Loop 564
1.6 mi · 2 min · West Loop 564
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Broad Street
13 mi · 15 min · West Broad Street
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Continue on West Frank Street
9 mi · 10 min · West Frank Street
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Continue on East Pine Street
1.3 mi · 1 min · East Pine Street
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Continue on Goodnight Boulevard
6.1 mi · 7 min · Goodnight Boulevard
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Continue on Houston Street
2624 ft · 34 sec · Houston Street
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Continue on East South Commerce Street
17.7 mi · 21 min · East South Commerce Street
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Turn left onto FM 148
2.1 mi · 3 min · FM 148
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Take the ramp right toward I 20 West: Dallas
1316 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
18 mi · 19 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 Quitman 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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Quitman 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 Quitman to El Paso?
The road trip is about 729.4 miles (1173.9 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?
Coahoma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 362.3 miles from Quitman and 367.2 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 648.3 miles (1043.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.1 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 $97.27 one way or $194.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 228.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Quitman 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 Quitman and Sunny near El Paso.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Quitman and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 648.34 mi (1043.41 km).
#1 Quitman
City in Wood County, Texas
| Population | 1,859 |
| Coordinates | 32.7959600, -95.4510600 |
| Altitude | 126 |
| 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: 1174 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 24h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 18h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 12h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 05m |
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 | $97.27 | $194.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $109.45 | $218.89 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $118.17 | $236.34 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $102.78 | $205.56 |
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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