How far is San Augustine, TX from El Paso, TX?

The driving distance from San Augustine, TX to El Paso, TX is about 844.8 miles (1359.6 km), with a travel time of about 12h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 728.1 miles (1171.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 25h 46m 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
844.82 mi
12h 53m
Flight
728.03 mi
1171.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
728.03 mi
Kilometers
1171.65 km
Flight Time
01h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
844.82 mi
Kilometers
1359.6 km
Drive Time
12h 53m

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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 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 7:41 AM MDT
Return by in San Augustine
Thu, Apr 23, 9:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Augustine
2026-04-22T19:48
Arrive El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 8:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
12h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:53 PM to 7:23 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
10:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Augustine
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
Sweetwater
TX

City in Texas, United States

From San Augustine
420.4 mi
06h 26m
To El Paso
424.4 mi
06h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 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 San Augustine and El Paso.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Augustine and El Paso.

  1. 1

    Start on Columbia Street

    88 m · 14 sec · Columbia Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Liberty Street

    114 m · 13 sec · South Liberty Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West Columbia Street

    1804 ft · 31 sec · West Columbia Street

  5. 5

    Continue on TX 21

    159 m · 13 sec · TX 21

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North El Camino

    17.2 mi · 18 min · North El Camino

  7. 7

    Continue on Southview Circle

    23.2 mi · 26 min · Southview Circle

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    99 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Saint Mary Street

    3200 ft · 59 sec · North Saint Mary Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Cottage Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cottage Road

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    25.8 mi · 38 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Turn right

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto FM 2087 South

    877 ft · 21 sec · FM 2087 South

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto IH 20 Service Road

    70 m · 4 sec · IH 20 Service Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20

    1271 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    92 mi · 1 hr 32 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West: Fort Worth

    19.3 mi · 21 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    22 mi · 24 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    24.9 mi · 27 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    428.8 mi · 7 hr 9 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    166.7 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Augustine 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
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
624 mi · 74%
I 20
92.2 mi · 11%
Southview Circle
29.1 mi · 3%
Cottage Road
27 mi · 3%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
22 mi · 3%
I 20 West
19.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

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.

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 53m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
25h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+116.7 mi
728.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sweetwater
06h 26m from San Augustine
Leave By
10:14 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving San Augustine 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 San Augustine to El Paso?

The road trip is about 844.8 miles (1359.6 km) and usually takes 12h 53m 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?

Sweetwater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 420.4 miles from San Augustine and 424.4 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 728.1 miles (1171.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 116.7 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 $112.65 one way or $225.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 264.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between San Augustine and El Paso, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around San Augustine and Sunny near El Paso.

Stop Ideas Near Sweetwater

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Sweetwater and the surrounding midpoint area.
Mustang Harbor Splash Pad
Scenic stop 8.1 mi away

Mustang Harbor Splash Pad

Sweetwater , TX
1601 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556
Rating 4.7/5 15 reviews Water park
City of Sweetwater
Meeting point 8.1 mi away

City of Sweetwater

Sweetwater , TX
1601 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556
Rating 4.3/5 6 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sweetwater.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Augustine and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 728.03 mi (1171.65 km).

San Augustine

#1 San Augustine

Town of the United States

Population1,865
Coordinates31.5299000, -94.1060300
Altitude113
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: Columbia Street (-94.106019, 31.529969)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1360 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)28h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)21h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)16h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)14h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)12h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
29.81 gal
112.85 L · about $112.65
Round trip
$225.30
59.62 gal · 225.7 L
Estimated CO2
264.9 kg one way
Round trip: 529.8 kg / 1168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $112.65 $225.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $126.75 $253.50
Premium $4.59 $136.86 $273.72
Diesel $3.99 $119.03 $238.06

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 San Augustine, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in San Augustine is 19:48:50, although it is 18:48:50 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.