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

The driving distance from Seabrook, TX to El Paso, TX is about 778.4 miles (1252.7 km), with a travel time of about 11h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 697.5 miles (1122.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
778.37 mi
11h 12m
Flight
697.5 mi
1122.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
697.5 mi
Kilometers
1122.51 km
Flight Time
01h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
778.37 mi
Kilometers
1252.67 km
Drive Time
11h 12m

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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 11h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Sun, May 3, 9:03 AM MDT
Return by in Seabrook
Sun, May 3, 9:16 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seabrook
2026-05-02T22:51
Arrive El Paso
Sun, May 3, 10:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
11h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:12 PM to 5:42 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
1:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seabrook
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
Sonora
TX

City in Texas

From Seabrook
386.4 mi
05h 36m
To El Paso
392 mi
05h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Sat, May 2 8:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
56°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 2 8:00 PM MDT
Wind
8 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seabrook and El Paso.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    33 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Anders Avenue

    37 m · 10 sec · Anders Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    30 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East NASA Parkway

    5.3 mi · 9 min · East NASA Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on NASA Bypass

    2300 ft · 33 sec · NASA Bypass

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Sarah Deel Drive, NASA Parkway

    656 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto East NASA Parkway

    1 km · 1 min · East NASA Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on NASA Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · NASA Parkway

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    52 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Gulf Freeway Frontage Road

    2964 ft · 59 sec · Gulf Freeway Frontage Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 45 North

    1158 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Gulf Freeway

    22.3 mi · 26 min · Gulf Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 10 West: San Antonio

    717 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway

    174.7 mi · 3 hr 2 min · Katy Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 1518: Schertz

    599 ft · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    629 ft · 21 sec · Interstate 10 East

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1518

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1518

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gordon A Blake Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left

    1087 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 1604 North

    81 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    841 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West

  26. 26

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West, US 87 North

    811 ft · 20 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    535.3 mi · 8 hr 34 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seabrook 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
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
537 mi · 69%
Katy Freeway
177 mi · 23%
Gulf Freeway
22.3 mi · 3%
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 3%
East NASA Parkway
5.95 mi · 1%
Farm-to-Market Road 1518
5.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Keep slight right

535 mi · 08h 34m

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
11h 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.9 mi
697.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
05h 36m from Seabrook
Leave By
1:36 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Seabrook and Mostly Clear near El Paso.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seabrook to El Paso?

The road trip is about 778.4 miles (1252.7 km) and usually takes 11h 12m 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?

Sonora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 386.4 miles from Seabrook and 392 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 697.5 miles (1122.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.9 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 $103.81 one way or $207.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 244.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Seabrook and Mostly Clear near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seabrook and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 697.5 mi (1122.51 km).

Seabrook

#1 Seabrook

City in Texas, United States

Population13,879
Coordinates29.5641200, -95.0254800
Altitude3
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: Anders Avenue (-95.025207, 29.563922)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1253 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)25h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)19h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
27.47 gal
103.97 L · about $103.81
Round trip
$207.62
54.94 gal · 207.94 L
Estimated CO2
244.1 kg one way
Round trip: 488.3 kg / 1077 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $103.81 $207.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $116.80 $233.60
Premium $4.59 $126.11 $252.23
Diesel $3.99 $109.69 $219.38

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 · May 03, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Seabrook, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Seabrook is 22:51:38, although it is 21:51:38 in El Paso.

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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.