How far is San Elizario, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from San Elizario, TX to Irving, TX is about 610.6 miles (982.7 km), with a travel time of about 08h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 551.5 miles (887.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
610.62 mi
08h 51m
Flight
551.52 mi
887.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
551.52 mi
Kilometers
887.58 km
Flight Time
01h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
610.62 mi
Kilometers
982.69 km
Drive Time
08h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Sun, Apr 19, 6:02 AM CDT
Return by in San Elizario
Sun, Apr 19, 1:54 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Elizario
2026-04-18T20:11
Arrive Irving
Sun, Apr 19, 5:02 AM MDT
Route Timing
08h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:51 PM to 5:21 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:18 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Elizario
8:00 PM MDT
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
Stanton
TX

City in Texas

From San Elizario
306.1 mi
04h 25m
To Irving
304.5 mi
04h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
San Elizario Weather
TX
Live fallback forecast
77°F
Saturday
Using Clint as the closest live forecast in the El Paso County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph NE
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between San Elizario and Irving.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Elizario and Irving.

  1. 1

    Start on San Elizario Rd.

    134 m · 24 sec · San Elizario Rd.

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Socorro Road

    121 m · 13 sec · Socorro Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Clint - San Elizario Road

    1369 ft · 27 sec · Clint - San Elizario Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South San Elizario Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · South San Elizario Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Loop Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Loop Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Clint-San Elizario Road

    1709 ft · 26 sec · Clint-San Elizario Road

  7. 7

    Continue on FM 1110

    1.3 km · 1 min · FM 1110

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Gateway Boulevard East

    847 ft · 26 sec · Gateway Boulevard East

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight

    963 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    143.7 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    421.1 mi · 7 hr

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  17. 17

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  18. 18

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    2.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    80 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    5 mi · 5 min · Airport Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard, Belt Line Road South

    992 ft · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Irving Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1877 ft · 53 sec · West 2nd Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Ohio Street

    133 m · 19 sec · South Ohio Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Elizario and Irving.

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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gateway Boulevard East
565 mi · 93%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.6 mi · 2%
I 820 TEXpress
6.93 mi · 1%
West Freeway
5.6 mi · 1%
Airport Freeway
5 mi · 1%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
4.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Gateway Boulevard East

Keep slight left

421 mi · 07h 00m

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
08h 51m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.1 mi
551.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stanton
04h 25m from San Elizario
Leave By
6:18 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving San Elizario and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Irving.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Elizario to Irving?

The road trip is about 610.6 miles (982.7 km) and usually takes 08h 51m 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?

Stanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 306.1 miles from San Elizario and 304.5 miles from Irving.

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

The direct path is about 551.5 miles (887.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.1 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 MDT. 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 $81.44 one way or $162.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 191.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around San Elizario and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Irving.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Elizario and Irving. Straight-line distance: 551.52 mi (887.58 km).

San Elizario

#1 San Elizario

City in El Paso County, Texas, United States

Population9,062
Coordinates31.5851100, -106.2727600
Altitude1110
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Road (-106.272907, 31.585258)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 983 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.55 gal
81.56 L · about $81.44
Round trip
$162.87
43.1 gal · 163.12 L
Estimated CO2
191.5 kg one way
Round trip: 383 kg / 844 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $81.44 $162.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $91.63 $183.26
Premium $4.59 $98.94 $197.87
Diesel $3.99 $86.05 $172.10

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between San Elizario, TX and Irving, TX. The current time in San Elizario is 20:11:48, although it is 21:11:48 in Irving.

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.