How far is San Marcos, TX from El Paso, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between San Marcos and El Paso is 523.18 miles (841.98 km).
Flight distance from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX is 523.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 04 minutes to travel from San Marcos to El Paso with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from San Marcos, Texas to El Paso, Texas is: 588.39 miles (946.92 km) by car.
Driving from San Marcos to El Paso will take approximately 08 hours 22 minutes.
#1 San Marcos
The most populous city in Hays County, Texas. It is located in the Austin metropolitan area. San Marcos is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the San Marcos State University campus and the San Marcos Aquatic Center.
| Population | 66350 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°52'60"N 97°56'29"W |
| Latitude | 29.8832700 |
| Longitude | -97.9413900 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| 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. It is located on the border between the United States and Mexico. El Paso is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to Fort Bliss.
| Population | 681534 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°45'31"N 106°29'13"W |
| Latitude | 31.7587200 |
| Longitude | -106.4869300 |
| Altitude | 1133 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in El Paso: North Mesa Street (-106.487016,31.758664)
Estimated Travel Time Between San Marcos and El Paso
The distance between San Marcos and El Paso is 947 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 10 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between San Marcos, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in San Marcos is 01:10:23, although it is 00:10:23 in El Paso.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 19 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 14 hours 42 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11 hours 46 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 07 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 07 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 78.59 liters (20.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Marcos and El Paso.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Marcos to El Paso is $62.72 (diesel $82.9).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $62.72 | $71.53 | $78.42 | $82.9 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Marcos and El Paso (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
