How far is Anthony, NM from Enchanted Hills, NM?

The driving distance from Anthony, NM to Enchanted Hills, NM is about 268.2 miles (431.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230.3 miles (370.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
268.21 mi
03h 59m
Flight
230.27 mi
370.59 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.27 mi
Kilometers
370.59 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
268.21 mi
Kilometers
431.64 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Enchanted Hills
Wed, Apr 15, 10:59 PM MDT
Return by in Anthony
Thu, Apr 16, 2:58 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anthony
2026-04-15T19:00
Arrive Enchanted Hills
Wed, Apr 15, 10:59 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:02 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anthony
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Elephant Butte
NM

City in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States

From Anthony
134 mi
01h 59m
To Enchanted Hills
134.2 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph WNW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Anthony and Enchanted Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anthony and Enchanted Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    33 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Miller Street

    54 m · 10 sec · Miller Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Anthony Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Anthony Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East O'Hara Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · East O'Hara Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1288 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    17.6 mi · 18 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 North: Las Cruces, Albuquerque

    1.6 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    26.1 mi · 28 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    2010 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    215.3 mi · 3 hr 38 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 550 North, NM 165 East: Placitas, Bernalillo, Rio Rancho

    926 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 550: Bernalillo, Rio Rancho, Coronado Historic Site

    769 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Safelite Boulevard Northeast

    2506 ft · 1 min · Safelite Boulevard Northeast

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Enchanted Hills Boulevard Northeast

    1 km · 1 min · Enchanted Hills Boulevard Northeast

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Bismark Hills Way

    89 m · 15 sec · Bismark Hills Way

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Albany Hills Drive Northeast

    75 m · 11 sec · Albany Hills Drive Northeast

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Albany Hills Drive Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Anthony and Enchanted Hills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 25 North
243 mi · 91%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
17.6 mi · 7%
US 550
3 mi · 1%
South Anthony Drive
1.49 mi · 1%
East O'Hara Road
0.93 mi
Enchanted Hills Boulevard Northeast
0.65 mi
Longest Stretch

I 25 North

Merge slight left

215 mi · 03h 38m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.9 mi
230.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elephant Butte
01h 59m from Anthony
Leave By
9:02 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Anthony and Sunny near Enchanted Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anthony to Enchanted Hills?

The road trip is about 268.2 miles (431.6 km) and usually takes 03h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Elephant Butte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134 miles from Anthony and 134.2 miles from Enchanted Hills.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 230.3 miles (370.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:02 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.86 one way or $71.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Anthony and Sunny near Enchanted Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Elephant Butte

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Elephant Butte, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elephant Butte.

BUS

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

6 mi away
8 South Date St.
BUS

Las Cruces, New Mexico

102 mi away
304 Wyatt Drive
RAIL

Deming station

111 mi away
400 East Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anthony and Enchanted Hills. Straight-line distance: 230.27 mi (370.59 km).

Anthony

#1 Anthony

City in New Mexico

Population9,276
Coordinates32.0039900, -106.6058300
Altitude1159
CountryUnited States
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#2 Enchanted Hills

This community in Sandoval County, New Mexico, is situated at an elevation of 4,921 feet.

Population0
Coordinates35.3367600, -106.5929600
Altitude1500
CountryUnited States
Start: (-106.605654, 32.003991)
End: Albany Hills Drive Northeast (-106.593253, 35.336529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 432 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.47 gal
35.83 L · about $35.86
Round trip
$71.73
18.94 gal · 71.66 L
Estimated CO2
84.2 kg one way
Round trip: 168.3 kg / 371 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.86 $71.73
Mid-grade $4.26 $40.33 $80.67
Premium $4.63 $43.80 $87.60
Diesel $5.42 $51.28 $102.56

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Mexico · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Anthony and Enchanted Hills. The current time is 19:00:01.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.