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Distance from Terlingua, TX to Tornillo, TX

Distance

270 mi

Time

5 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$25 - $48

There are 207.93 miles from Terlingua to Tornillo in northwest direction and 270 miles (434.52 kilometers) by car, following the TX 118 route.

Terlingua and Tornillo are 5 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Terlingua, TX to Tornillo, TX. The halfway point is Valentine, TX.

Please note the time difference between Terlingua, TX and Tornillo, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Terlingua is 1:14 pm and the current time in Tornillo is 12:14 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Terlingua, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Terlingua, TX to Tornillo, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Terlingua, TX

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Terlingua, TX and Tornillo, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Terlingua to Tornillo is $34.80.

During the route, an average car will release 212.64 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Terlingua, TX and Tornillo, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Terlingua, TX and Tornillo, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.536453 and -104.432175, or 30º 32' 11.2308" N, 104º 25' 55.83" W. This location is 135.13 miles away from Terlingua, TX and Tornillo, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Valentine, TX, situated 145 miles from Terlingua, TX and 126 miles from Tornillo, TX. It would take 3 hours 11 mins to go from Terlingua to Valentine and 2 hours 24 mins to go from Tornillo to Valentine.