How far is Sulphur Springs, TX from El Paso, TX?
The driving distance from Sulphur Springs, TX to El Paso, TX is about 713.8 miles (1148.8 km), with a travel time of about 10h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 641.5 miles (1032.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 38m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 19m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Human settlement in Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sulphur Springs and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sulphur Springs and El Paso.
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Start on Jefferson Street West
35 m · 4 sec · Jefferson Street West
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Turn left onto Gilmer Street
77 m · 5 sec · Gilmer Street
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Turn straight onto Gilmer Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Gilmer Street
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Continue on South Broadway Street
1479 ft · 31 sec · South Broadway Street
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Turn right onto Industrial Drive West
561 ft · 11 sec · Industrial Drive West
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Take the ramp slight left
990 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left
109.7 mi · 2 hr
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Continue on West Freeway
15.5 mi · 18 min · West Freeway
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Merge slight right
421 mi · 7 hr
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Merge slight left
166.7 mi · 2 hr 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown
851 ft · 21 sec
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Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue
1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue
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Turn left onto North Mesa Street
1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sulphur Springs and El Paso.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
West Freeway
Merge slight right
421 mi · 07h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sulphur Springs 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 Sulphur Springs to El Paso?
The road trip is about 713.8 miles (1148.8 km) and usually takes 10h 19m 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?
Coahoma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 357.3 miles from Sulphur Springs and 356.5 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 641.5 miles (1032.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.3 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 $95.19 one way or $190.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 223.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Sulphur Springs and El Paso, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sulphur Springs and Sunny near El Paso.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sulphur Springs and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 641.52 mi (1032.43 km).
#1 Sulphur Springs
City in Texas, USA
| Population | 16,272 |
| Coordinates | 33.1384500, -95.6010700 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
#2 El Paso
The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area.
| Population | 681,534 |
| Coordinates | 31.7587200, -106.4869300 |
| Altitude | 1133 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1149 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 23h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 17h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 54m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $95.19 | $190.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $107.11 | $214.22 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $115.65 | $231.29 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $100.58 | $201.17 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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