How far is Clovis, NM from Agua Fria, NM?

The driving distance from Clovis, NM to Agua Fria, NM is about 215.5 miles (346.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.3 miles (291.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 22m 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
215.47 mi
04h 11m
Flight
181.25 mi
291.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.25 mi
Kilometers
291.7 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
215.47 mi
Kilometers
346.77 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Agua Fria
Wed, Apr 15, 8:02 PM MDT
Return by in Clovis
Thu, Apr 16, 12:14 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clovis
2026-04-15T15:51
Arrive Agua Fria
Wed, Apr 15, 8:02 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 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
8:38 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clovis
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
Santa Rosa
NM

City in Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States

From Clovis
107.7 mi
02h 05m
To Agua Fria
107.8 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clovis and Agua Fria.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    13 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 7th Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West 7th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1 km · 43 sec · North 4th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 84

    41.1 mi · 47 min · US Highway 84

  6. 6

    Continue on Historic Route 66

    739 ft · 11 sec · Historic Route 66

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 40 West

    1421 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    58.2 mi · 58 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 285: Vaughn, Santa Fe

    1794 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto US Highway 285

    41.3 mi · 50 min · US Highway 285

  11. 11

    Turn left

    1168 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    5.9 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NM 466: Old Pecos Trail

    981 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    152 m · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Old Pecos Trail

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Old Pecos Trail

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Michaels Drive

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Saint Michaels Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cerrillos Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cerrillos Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Siler Road

    1 km · 2 min · Siler Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Agua Fria Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Agua Fria Street

  20. 20

    Turn left

    37 m · 9 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
58.4 mi · 27%
US Highway 285
47.2 mi · 22%
US Highway 84
41.1 mi · 19%
Saint Michaels Drive
2.43 mi · 1%
West 7th Street
2.33 mi · 1%
Agua Fria Street
1.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

58.2 mi · 00h 58m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.2 mi
181.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Santa Rosa
02h 05m from Clovis
Leave By
8:38 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Clovis and Sunny near Agua Fria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clovis to Agua Fria?

The road trip is about 215.5 miles (346.8 km) and usually takes 04h 11m 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?

Santa Rosa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.7 miles from Clovis and 107.8 miles from Agua Fria.

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

The direct path is about 181.3 miles (291.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.2 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 8:38 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.78 one way or $57.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clovis and Sunny near Agua Fria.

Stop Ideas Near Santa Rosa

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

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

RAIL

Las Vegas station

87 mi away
Railroad & Lincoln Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clovis and Agua Fria. Straight-line distance: 181.25 mi (291.7 km).

Clovis

#1 Clovis

City in New Mexico, USA

Population38,091
Coordinates34.4048000, -103.2052300
Altitude1301
CountryUnited States
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#2 Agua Fria

Agua Fria is a place in New Mexico, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6544800, -106.0222400
Altitude2000
CountryUnited States
Start: Clovis (-103.20523, 34.4048)
End: Agua Fria (-106.02224, 35.65448)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 347 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.6 gal
28.78 L · about $28.78
Round trip
$57.56
15.2 gal · 57.56 L
Estimated CO2
67.5 kg one way
Round trip: 135.1 kg / 298 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $28.78 $57.56
Mid-grade $4.26 $32.37 $64.74
Premium $4.63 $35.15 $70.30
Diesel $5.42 $41.15 $82.31

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Clovis and Agua Fria. The current time is 15:51:43.

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.