Fourth of July road trip
Los Angeles to Dallas for Fourth of July
- Distance
- 1435 mi
- Driving
- 21 hrs + traffic
- Halfway
- El Paso
The next Fourth of July lands on Sunday, July 4, 2027. On I-10 and I-20, the heaviest traffic usually hits the two days before the Fourth and the day after. Fireworks nights fill small-town rooms first, so lock your overnight early.
Plan this drive in XCRSNBook the halfway night early
El Paso sits about 793 miles from Los Angeles and 642 miles from Dallas. Holiday weekends sell out the rooms near the highway first.
Total trip cost
Gas uses today's regional averages along this route. Add the nightly rate you find to see the full total.
- Gas, about 1,435 miles
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- Lodging, 2 nights
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Along the way
- Saguaro National Park
- Franklin Mountains in El Paso
- West Texas big-sky stretches
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