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

The driving distance from Splendora, TX to El Paso, TX is about 780.8 miles (1256.5 km), with a travel time of about 11h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 678.7 miles (1092.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 22m 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
780.75 mi
11h 41m
Flight
678.7 mi
1092.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
678.7 mi
Kilometers
1092.27 km
Flight Time
01h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
780.75 mi
Kilometers
1256.5 km
Drive Time
11h 41m

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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 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Sat, May 2, 8:56 AM MDT
Return by in Splendora
Sat, May 2, 9:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Splendora
2026-05-01T22:15
Arrive El Paso
Sat, May 2, 9:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
11h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:41 PM to 6:11 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
12:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Splendora
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 Splendora
389.2 mi
05h 50m
To El Paso
391.6 mi
05h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
72°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    150 m · 16 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Highway 59

    119 m · 8 sec · Old Highway 59

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    785 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 59 South

    1037 ft · 14 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Eastex Freeway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Eastex Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 99 Toll

    1357 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Eastex Freeway Frontage Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Grand Parkway East

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Grand Parkway East

  11. 11

    Continue on TX 99 Toll West

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Grand Parkway East

    50.9 mi · 55 min · North Grand Parkway East

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: Houston, San Antonio

    3149 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: San Antonio

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway

    149.1 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Katy Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 1518: Schertz

    599 ft · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    629 ft · 21 sec · Interstate 10 East

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1518

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

  20. 20

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

    2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1087 ft · 22 sec

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 1604 North

    81 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    841 ft · 21 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West

  27. 27

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

    811 ft · 20 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right

    535.3 mi · 8 hr 34 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Splendora 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
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
537 mi · 69%
Katy Freeway
151 mi · 19%
North Grand Parkway East
51.7 mi · 7%
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 3%
Farm-to-Market Road 1518
5.42 mi · 1%
Eastex Freeway
5.13 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 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
23h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+102.1 mi
678.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sonora
05h 50m from Splendora
Leave By
12:38 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Splendora and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near El Paso.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 780.8 miles (1256.5 km) and usually takes 11h 41m 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 389.2 miles from Splendora and 391.6 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 678.7 miles (1092.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 102.1 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 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 $104.11 one way or $208.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 244.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Splendora 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 around Splendora and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Splendora and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 678.7 mi (1092.27 km).

Splendora

#1 Splendora

City in Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Population2,292
Coordinates30.2329900, -95.1610400
Altitude38
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: (-95.1611, 30.233017)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)26h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)19h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
27.55 gal
104.29 L · about $104.11
Round trip
$208.22
55.1 gal · 208.58 L
Estimated CO2
244.8 kg one way
Round trip: 489.7 kg / 1080 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $104.11 $208.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $117.14 $234.29
Premium $4.59 $126.48 $252.96
Diesel $3.99 $110.01 $220.01

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 02, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Splendora, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Splendora is 22:15:07, although it is 21:15:07 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.