How far is Aztec, NM from Clovis, NM?

The driving distance from Aztec, NM to Clovis, NM is about 396.4 miles (638 km), with a travel time of about 06h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 316.5 miles (509.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
396.47 mi
06h 08m
Flight
316.51 mi
509.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
316.51 mi
Kilometers
509.37 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
396.47 mi
Kilometers
638.05 km
Drive Time
06h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clovis
Sun, Apr 19, 7:26 AM MDT
Return by in Aztec
Sun, Apr 19, 1:35 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aztec
2026-04-19T01:17
Arrive Clovis
Sun, Apr 19, 7:26 AM MDT
Route Timing
06h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:09 PM to 1:39 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:42 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aztec
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Edgewood
NM

Town in Santa Fe County, New Mexico

From Aztec
196.3 mi
03h 04m
To Clovis
200.2 mi
03h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aztec and Clovis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aztec and Clovis.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    49 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Chaco Street

    566 ft · 21 sec · East Chaco Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Avenue

    8 mi · 13 min · South Main Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Broadway Boulevard

    1737 ft · 51 sec · West Broadway Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Bloomfield Boulevard

    150.5 mi · 2 hr 49 min · South Bloomfield Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    574 ft · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 South

    1907 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    11.4 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward San Mateo Boulevard

    1244 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Osuna Road Northeast

    140 m · 11 sec · Osuna Road Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on San Mateo Boulevard Northeast

    3.4 mi · 7 min · San Mateo Boulevard Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1280 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Coronado Freeway

    114.5 mi · 1 hr 58 min · Coronado Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84 South: Fort Summer

    1186 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Historic Route 66

    80 m · 4 sec · Historic Route 66

  17. 17

    Continue on South US Highway 84

    41.1 mi · 47 min · South US Highway 84

  18. 18

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1 km · 45 sec · North 4th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East Sumner Avenue

    1.3 mi · 1 min · East Sumner Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on US Highway 60

    56.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min · US Highway 60

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West 7th Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West 7th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    13 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aztec and Clovis.

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Bloomfield Boulevard
152 mi · 38%
Coronado Freeway
115 mi · 29%
US Highway 60
56.8 mi · 14%
South US Highway 84
41.1 mi · 10%
I 25 South
11.8 mi · 3%
South Main Avenue
8.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South Bloomfield Boulevard

Turn left onto South Bloomfield Boulevard

151 mi · 02h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.9 mi
316.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edgewood
03h 04m from Aztec
Leave By
11:42 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Aztec and Mostly Sunny near Clovis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aztec to Clovis?

The road trip is about 396.4 miles (638 km) and usually takes 06h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Edgewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 196.3 miles from Aztec and 200.2 miles from Clovis.

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

The direct path is about 316.5 miles (509.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.9 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 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.98 one way or $105.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 124.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Aztec and Mostly Sunny near Clovis.

Stop Ideas Near Edgewood

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

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

RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

42 mi away
320 First Street SW
RAIL

Lamy station

54 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33
BUS

Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico

74 mi away
No specific stop location
RAIL

Las Vegas station

107 mi away
Railroad & Lincoln Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aztec and Clovis. Straight-line distance: 316.51 mi (509.37 km).

Aztec

#1 Aztec

City in New Mexico, USA

Population6,332
Coordinates36.8222300, -107.9928500
Altitude1721
CountryUnited States
Clovis

#2 Clovis

City in New Mexico, USA

Population38,091
Coordinates34.4048000, -103.2052300
Altitude1301
CountryUnited States
Start: (-107.993029, 36.822282)
End: North Main Street (-103.205364, 34.4048)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 638 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.99 gal
52.96 L · about $52.98
Round trip
$105.96
27.98 gal · 105.92 L
Estimated CO2
124.3 kg one way
Round trip: 248.7 kg / 548 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $52.98 $105.96
Mid-grade $4.26 $59.58 $119.17
Premium $4.63 $64.70 $129.41
Diesel $5.42 $75.76 $151.51

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Aztec and Clovis. The current time is 01:17:05.

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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.