How far is Anthony, NM from Santa Fe, NM?

The driving distance from Anthony, NM to Santa Fe, NM is about 308.8 miles (497 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 257.3 miles (414.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 54m 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
308.8 mi
04h 27m
Flight
257.34 mi
414.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
257.34 mi
Kilometers
414.15 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
308.8 mi
Kilometers
496.97 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Santa Fe
Fri, May 1, 8:16 AM MDT
Return by in Anthony
Fri, May 1, 12:43 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anthony
2026-05-01T03:48
Arrive Santa Fe
Fri, May 1, 8:16 AM MDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM MDT

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

Leave by
8:06 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
Socorro
NM

City in New Mexico

From Anthony
154.2 mi
02h 13m
To Santa Fe
154.6 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
49°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Anthony and Santa Fe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anthony and Santa Fe.

  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

    255.4 mi · 4 hr 18 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84, US 285 North

    1295 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 84, US 285 North: Los Alamos, Espanola, Taos

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight

    154 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Cerrillos Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Cerrillos Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Galisteo Street

    1342 ft · 55 sec · Galisteo Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West San Francisco Street

    847 ft · 27 sec · West San Francisco Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East San Francisco Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Anthony and Santa Fe.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 25 North
283 mi · 92%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
17.6 mi · 6%
US 84
3.71 mi · 1%
South Anthony Drive
1.49 mi
East O'Hara Road
0.93 mi
Cerrillos Road
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

I 25 North

Merge slight left

255 mi · 04h 18m

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
04h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.5 mi
257.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Socorro
02h 13m from Anthony
Leave By
8:06 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Anthony and Rain Showers near Santa Fe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anthony to Santa Fe?

The road trip is about 308.8 miles (497 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?

Socorro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 154.2 miles from Anthony and 154.6 miles from Santa Fe.

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

The direct path is about 257.3 miles (414.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.5 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 8:06 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.28 one way or $82.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Anthony and Rain Showers near Santa Fe.

Stop Ideas Near Socorro

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Socorro, 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 Socorro.

BUS

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

108 mi away
8 South Date St.
RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

116 mi away
320 First Street SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anthony and Santa Fe. Straight-line distance: 257.34 mi (414.15 km).

Anthony

#1 Anthony

City in New Mexico

Population9,276
Coordinates32.0039900, -106.6058300
Altitude1159
CountryUnited States
Santa Fe

#2 Santa Fe

The capital of New Mexico.

Population84,996
Coordinates35.6869800, -105.9378000
Altitude2132
CountryUnited States
Start: (-106.605654, 32.003991)
End: East San Francisco Street (-105.937832, 35.686891)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 497 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.9 gal
41.25 L · about $41.28
Round trip
$82.56
21.8 gal · 82.5 L
Estimated CO2
96.9 kg one way
Round trip: 193.7 kg / 427 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $41.28 $82.56
Mid-grade $4.26 $46.42 $92.85
Premium $4.63 $50.41 $100.83
Diesel $5.42 $59.02 $118.05

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Anthony and Santa Fe. The current time is 03:48:57.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.