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

The driving distance from Seymour, TX to El Paso, TX is about 505.1 miles (812.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 438.9 miles (706.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 59m 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
505.04 mi
07h 59m
Flight
438.89 mi
706.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
438.89 mi
Kilometers
706.32 km
Flight Time
00h 52m

Driving Distance

Road route
505.04 mi
Kilometers
812.79 km
Drive Time
07h 59m

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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 07h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Tue, May 26, 5:34 PM MDT
Return by in Seymour
Wed, May 27, 2:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seymour
2026-05-26T10:34
Arrive El Paso
Tue, May 26, 6:34 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:00 PM to 2:30 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
8:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seymour
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
Seminole
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Seymour
250 mi
03h 59m
To El Paso
255 mi
03h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SSE
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    7 m · 8 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East California Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East California Street

  3. 3

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min · US Highway 82 West

  4. 4

    Continue on West Highway 82

    24.4 mi · 26 min · West Highway 82

  5. 5

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US Highway 82

    7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82

  7. 7

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 82

    24.7 mi · 27 min · US Highway 82

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Parkway Drive

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Parkway Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Marsha Sharp Freeway

    26.3 mi · 30 min · Marsha Sharp Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    15 mi · 17 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Seagraves Road

    40.4 mi · 43 min · Seagraves Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Avenue A

    1394 ft · 18 sec · West Avenue A

  14. 14

    Continue on Hobbs Highway

    27.5 mi · 31 min · Hobbs Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on North Marland Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 1 min · North Marland Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on East Marland Street

    3007 ft · 45 sec · East Marland Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West Marland Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 3 min · West Marland Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on West Carlsbad Highway

    39.6 mi · 45 min · West Carlsbad Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Hobbs Highway

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Hobbs Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Greene Street

    6.5 mi · 8 min · East Greene Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Canal Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South Canal Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto National Parks Highway

    33.5 mi · 38 min · National Parks Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on US Highway 62

    102.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min · US Highway 62

  24. 24

    Continue on Montana Avenue

    21.4 mi · 27 min · Montana Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto East Paisano Drive

    2489 ft · 40 sec · East Paisano Drive

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Gateway Boulevard West

    50 m · 3 sec · Gateway Boulevard West

  27. 27

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 5 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 Seymour 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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 62
102 mi · 20%
US Highway 82 West
93.5 mi · 19%
Hobbs Highway
47.9 mi · 9%
Marsha Sharp Freeway
41.3 mi · 8%
Seagraves Road
40.4 mi · 8%
West Carlsbad Highway
39.6 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 62

Continue on US Highway 62

102 mi · 01h 46m

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
07h 59m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.2 mi
438.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seminole
03h 59m from Seymour
Leave By
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Seymour 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 Seymour to El Paso?

The road trip is about 505.1 miles (812.8 km) and usually takes 07h 59m 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?

Seminole is a useful midpoint, sitting about 250 miles from Seymour and 255 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 438.9 miles (706.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.2 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 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 $67.34 one way or $134.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 158.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Seymour and Sunny near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seymour and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 438.89 mi (706.32 km).

Seymour

#1 Seymour

City in Texas, USA

Population2,557
Coordinates33.5942600, -99.2603500
Altitude393
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: North Main Street (-99.26039, 33.594259)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 813 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.82 gal
67.46 L · about $67.34
Round trip
$134.68
35.64 gal · 134.92 L
Estimated CO2
158.4 kg one way
Round trip: 316.7 kg / 698 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $67.34 $134.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $75.77 $151.54
Premium $4.59 $81.81 $163.62
Diesel $3.99 $71.16 $142.31

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 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Seymour, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Seymour is 10:34:49, although it is 09:34:49 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.