How far is West Orange, TX from El Paso, TX?

The driving distance from West Orange, TX to El Paso, TX is about 850.7 miles (1369 km), with a travel time of about 12h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 762.9 miles (1227.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 25h 47m 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
850.63 mi
12h 53m
Flight
762.86 mi
1227.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
762.86 mi
Kilometers
1227.7 km
Flight Time
01h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
850.63 mi
Kilometers
1368.95 km
Drive Time
12h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 12h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in El Paso
Fri, May 1, 11:28 AM MDT
Return by in West Orange
Sat, May 2, 1:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Orange
2026-04-30T23:34
Arrive El Paso
Fri, May 1, 12:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
12h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:54 PM to 7:24 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
10:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Orange
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
Junction
TX

City in Texas, United States

From West Orange
424.1 mi
06h 26m
To El Paso
426.6 mi
06h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Orange and El Paso.

  1. 1

    Start on Irving Street

    571 ft · 21 sec · Irving Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Western Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Edgar Brown Drive

    19.3 mi · 24 min · Edgar Brown Drive

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on TX 73 West: Winnie, Houston

    22.7 mi · 24 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    234.1 mi · 4 hr 11 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 1518: Schertz

    599 ft · 15 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 East

    629 ft · 21 sec · Interstate 10 East

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Farm-to-Market Road 1518

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

  11. 11

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

    2 mi · 3 min · Gordon A Blake Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1087 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward Loop 1604 North

    81 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Anderson Loop

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    841 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Loop 1604 West

    1183 ft · 26 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1450 ft · 25 sec · Interstate 10 West

  18. 18

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

    811 ft · 20 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    535.3 mi · 8 hr 34 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Missouri Avenue, Downtown

    851 ft · 21 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto East Missouri Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · East Missouri Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Mesa Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · North Mesa Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Orange 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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
537 mi · 63%
TX 73 West
259 mi · 30%
Anderson Loop
20.4 mi · 2%
Edgar Brown Drive
19.3 mi · 2%
Farm-to-Market Road 1518
5.42 mi · 1%
Gordon A Blake Highway
2.01 mi
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
12h 53m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
25h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.8 mi
762.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction
06h 26m from West Orange
Leave By
10:12 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Orange and Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near El Paso.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Orange to El Paso?

The road trip is about 850.7 miles (1369 km) and usually takes 12h 53m 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?

Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 424.1 miles from West Orange and 426.6 miles from El Paso.

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

The direct path is about 762.9 miles (1227.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.8 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 $113.45 one way or $226.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 266.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around West Orange and Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near El Paso.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Orange and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 762.86 mi (1227.7 km).

West Orange

#1 West Orange

City in Orange County, Texas, USA

Population3,168
Coordinates30.0821500, -93.7582200
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: Irving Street (-93.75811, 30.082152)
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)28h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)21h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)17h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)14h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)12h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
30.02 gal
113.62 L · about $113.45
Round trip
$226.89
60.04 gal · 227.24 L
Estimated CO2
266.8 kg one way
Round trip: 533.6 kg / 1176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $113.45 $226.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $127.65 $255.29
Premium $4.59 $137.82 $275.64
Diesel $3.99 $119.87 $239.74

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 01, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between West Orange, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in West Orange is 23:34:35, although it is 22:34:35 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.