El Paso to Gallup: Road Trip Guide & Distance

290.8 miles 468 km · straight line
381.4 miles actual route 613.8 km · driving distance
6h 43min estimated drive time
$37 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
334° NNW bearing direction

How far is El Paso from Gallup?

The distance from El Paso to Gallup is 290.8 miles (468 km) as the crow flies. Gallup is located NNW of El Paso. By car, the driving distance is approximately 381.4 miles, taking about 6h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — El Paso in Texas and Gallup in New Mexico.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for El Paso and Gallup. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from El Paso to Gallup

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 43min $37 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 4min $31–$57* Budget
Train ~6h 23min $46–$133* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between El Paso & Gallup

Quick Facts

El Paso
31.76°N, 106.48°W
America/Denver
1137m elevation
Gallup
35.53°N, 108.74°W
America/Denver
1985m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 97 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 85.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM