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

The driving distance from Roscoe, TX to El Paso, TX is about 404.5 miles (650.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 351.3 miles (565.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
404.43 mi
05h 57m
Flight
351.32 mi
565.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
351.32 mi
Kilometers
565.39 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
404.43 mi
Kilometers
650.86 km
Drive Time
05h 57m

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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 05h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM MDT
Return by in Roscoe
Thu, Apr 23, 7:43 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roscoe
2026-04-22T19:48
Arrive El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 1:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roscoe
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Pecos
TX

City in Texas

From Roscoe
202 mi
02h 58m
To El Paso
202.4 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cypress Street

    25 m · 7 sec · Cypress Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    3138 ft · 1 min · Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Loop 237

    1.6 km · 1 min · Loop 237

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Interstate 20

    1011 ft · 28 sec · North Interstate 20

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    595 ft · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    235 mi · 3 hr 52 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    166.7 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roscoe 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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 West
402 mi · 99%
Loop 237
1 mi
Broadway Street
0.59 mi
East Missouri Avenue
0.34 mi
North Mesa Street
0.26 mi
North Interstate 20
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

I 20 West

Merge slight left

235 mi · 03h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.2 mi
351.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pecos
02h 58m from Roscoe
Leave By
5:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Roscoe 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 Roscoe to El Paso?

The road trip is about 404.5 miles (650.9 km) and usually takes 05h 57m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pecos is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202 miles from Roscoe and 202.4 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 351.3 miles (565.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.2 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.93 one way or $107.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 126.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roscoe and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 351.32 mi (565.39 km).

Roscoe

#1 Roscoe

City in Nolan County, Texas, United States

Population1,305
Coordinates32.4459500, -100.5387200
Altitude728
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: Cypress Street (-100.538684, 32.445956)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 651 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.27 gal
54.02 L · about $53.93
Round trip
$107.85
28.54 gal · 108.04 L
Estimated CO2
126.8 kg one way
Round trip: 253.6 kg / 559 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $53.93 $107.85
Mid-grade $4.25 $60.68 $121.35
Premium $4.59 $65.51 $131.03
Diesel $3.99 $56.98 $113.96

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 Roscoe, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Roscoe is 19:48:48, although it is 18:48:48 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.