El Paso to San Marcos, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is El Paso from San Marcos, Texas?

The distance from El Paso to San Marcos, Texas is 523.1 miles (841.9 km) as the crow flies. San Marcos, Texas is located ESE of El Paso. By car, the driving distance is approximately 588.2 miles, taking about 9h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for El Paso and San Marcos, Texas. 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.