Distance between El Paso TX and Amarillo TX
The distance from El Paso to Amarillo is 437 miles by road including 180 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Alamogordo, Carrizozo, Santa Rosa and Tucumcari.
Shortest distance by air | 359 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 436.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 7 h 31 min |
Fuel amount | 14.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 57.8 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
El Paso | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 62 US 54 87 mi, 1 h 34 min
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Alamogordo | 87 mi | 1 h 34 min | 2.8 gal | |
US 54 15 mi, 17 min
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Tularosa | 102 mi | 1 h 51 min | 3.4 gal | |
US 54 67 mi, 1 h 13 min
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Carrizozo | 169 mi | 3 h 04 min | 4.9 gal | |
US 54 24 mi, 27 min
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Corona | 193 mi | 3 h 31 min | 6.5 gal | |
US 54 34 mi, 39 min
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Vaughn | 227 mi | 4 h 11 min | 7.7 gal | |
US 54 25 mi, 29 min
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Santa Rosa | 253 mi | 4 h 40 min | 7.8 gal | |
US 54 I 40 72 mi, 1 h 09 min
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Tucumcari | 324 mi | 5 h 50 min | 10.9 gal | |
I 40 27 mi, 24 min
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San Jon | 352 mi | 6 h 14 min | 11.6 gal | |
I 40 85 mi, 1 h 16 min
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Amarillo | 437 mi | 7 h 31 min | 14.6 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from El Paso to Amarillo?
Fuel cost: 57.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 436.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from El Paso to Amarillo?
Driving time: 7 h 31 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 161 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 22 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 11 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 6 min
- 116 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 3 min
- 58 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 2 min
- 76 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 32 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is El Paso to Amarillo by land?
The distance between El Paso and Amarillo is 436.8 mi by road including 179.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of El Paso and Amarillo respectively.
How far is El Paso to Amarillo by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between El Paso and Amarillo is 358.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of El Paso and Amarillo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is El Paso from Amarillo by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 43 min to cover the distance of 359 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from El Paso to Amarillo?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 24 min to cover the distance of 359 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between El Paso and Amarillo?
The halfway point between El Paso and Amarillo is Vaughn. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Vaughn to El Paso is 227 mi and driving will take about 4 h 11 min. The road between Vaughn and Amarillo has length 209 mi and will take approximately 3 h 20 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is El Paso in relation to Amarillo?
El Paso is located 359 mi south-west of Amarillo.
El Paso has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.76004, longitude -106.48729.
Amarillo has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.20722, longitude -101.83382.
Which highway goes from El Paso to Amarillo?
The route from El Paso to Amarillo follows US 54, I 40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 70: 15 mi
- US 60: 4 mi
- US 285: 4 mi
- US 62: 2 mi
- I 40 Business: 1 mi
- US 84: 1 mi